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  • ISSN: 0022-0469 (Print), 1469-7637 (Online)
  • Editors: Dr James Carleton Paget University of Cambridge, UK, and Professor Alec Ryrie Durham University, UK
  • Editorial board
Since 1950 The Journal of Ecclesiastical History has published original research articles, scholarly reviews, review articles, notes and documents, relating to all aspects of the history of Christianity. The journal's scope extends to cultural, institutional, intellectual, political, social and any other relevant form of history; to all periods from ancient to modern; and to all regions of the world. Contributors address detailed research questions as well as engaging with the wider issues in the field.

History blog

  • Political Disinformation on the Eve of Reform
  • 26 September 2025, Gordon Pentland
  • The ‘Vote Leave’ or ‘Brexit’ bus which toured the UK in 2016 plastered with the blunt assertion ‘We send the EU £350 million a week’ is an infamous recent example...
  • The IVF Pioneers: Who Really Wrote Their Autobiography?
  • 26 September 2025, Nick Hopwood
  • This blog post is about the author’s recent paper in Medical History, The ghostwriter and the test-tube baby: a medical breakthrough story For 45 years A Matter of Life has provided the standard account of the science and medicine behind the sensational birth of the first ‘test-tube baby’.…...