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Why Have a Peer Reviewed Journal? | Karin Maag and the Calvin Theological Journal

Why Have a Peer Reviewed Journal? | Karin Maag and the Calvin Theological Journal

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In this episode of the Forum Podcast from Calvin Theological Seminary, current ThM student Leah Jolly sits down with Dr. Karin Maag, longtime editor of the Calvin Theological Journal (CTJ), to discuss the journal’s 60-year legacy of advancing Reformed scholarship and mentoring new voices in theology.

Founded in 1966, CTJ continues to offer a unique blend of biblical, theological, and historical research—serving scholars, pastors, and students around the world. Dr. Maag shares insights into her decade as editor, her vision for the journal’s future, and why thoughtful, charitable scholarship still matters in an increasingly digital and fast-paced world.

In this conversation:

-The story behind the Calvin Theological Journal and its enduring mission -How CTJ bridges scholarship and the church through sermons and research -Why Calvin Seminary continues to publish a print journal in a digital age -Encouragement for emerging writers and theologians -A behind-the-scenes look at editing, mentoring, and shaping academic writing

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