AUTHOR GUIDELINES

LANGUAGE AND LENGTH OF THE MANUSCRIPT

The  StThTr mainly accepts publications in Hungarian, but does not reject contributions in English, German and Italian that fit the profile of the journal.

The maximum length of the manuscript should be:

• Research article: 40 000 characters (with spaces);
• Workshop paper: 30 000 characters (with spaces);
• Source: 30 000 characters (with spaces);
• Review: 15 000 characters (with spaces).

PARTS OF THE MANUSCRIPT

Research article:

• author(s): name, affiliation (institute, city, country), institutional e-mail address (this information is removed from the manuscript by the editors before the "blind" peer review);
• title (subtitle) in Hungarian and English;
• abstract in English (max. 1000 characters): a concise presentation of the content and conclusions of the manuscript;
• keywords in English (min. 3 - max. 8);
• text of the manuscript with short footnotes;
• bibliography.

Manuscripts submitted for the Workshop section must include the same parts as the research articles (see above):

• manuscripts submitted to the Workshop Section are subject to editorial review. A brief recommendation from a scholar in the relevant field is required for review.
  

Manuscripts intended for publication in the Source Section:

• name, affiliation (including city and country), and institutional e-mail address of the person who provides the source text;
• title in Hungarian and English, including (if known) the name of the author of the source text;
• a brief description of the content of the source, indicating its location (name of the library etc.);
• the source text (please include critical notes in the footnotes; no changes may be made in the source text).

Reviews:

• name, affiliation (including city and country), institutional e-mail address of the author of the review;
• details of the book reviewed: author, title, place and date of publication, publisher, page number, ISBN number;
• review: objective and critical presentation of the content of the book.

FORMAL REQUIREMENTS

Fonts:

• Latin fonts: Times New Roman;
• Non Latin fonts (e.g., Greek, Hebrew): unicode fonts (e.g. SBL BibLit / SBL Greek / SBL Hebrew).

Font size:

• Main text and bibliography: 12 pt;
• Abstract, keywords and footnotes: 10 pt.

Subtitles:

• Use a maximum of three degrees of subtitle in manuscripts. These are subdivided as follows:

1 First subtitle

1.1 Second subtitle

1.1.1 Third subtitle

Highlights:

• Only italics;
• Underlining, bold, vertical or small caps cannot be used for highlights.

Quotations:

• Quotations should not be italicised;
• For longer quotations (more than four lines), the quotation is indented 1 cm, single-spaced, in 10-point font, while retaining the quotation marks, and a 6 pt space is inserted before and after the quotation.

Footnotes and Bibliography:

• See the short style sheet above