John W. O’Malley

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
68 papers, 598 citations indexed

About

John W. O’Malley is a scholar working on History, Religious studies and Classics. According to data from OpenAlex, John W. O’Malley has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 598 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in History, 16 papers in Religious studies and 9 papers in Classics. Recurrent topics in John W. O’Malley's work include Reformation and Early Modern Christianity (18 papers), Catholicism and Religious Studies (11 papers) and Early Modern Women Writers (9 papers). John W. O’Malley is often cited by papers focused on Reformation and Early Modern Christianity (18 papers), Catholicism and Religious Studies (11 papers) and Early Modern Women Writers (9 papers). John W. O’Malley collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Libya. John W. O’Malley's co-authors include Hakim S. Abdelgader, Nicholas Terpstra, Paolo Prodi, Gerhard Ebeling, Thomas M. Izbicki, Ramesh Arasaradnam, Edgar Wind, Lewis Spitz and P. Jason White and has published in prestigious journals such as BMJ, The American Historical Review and Sixteenth Century Journal.

In The Last Decade

John W. O’Malley

50 papers receiving 402 citations

Hit Papers

The First Jesuits 1993 2026 2004 2015 1993 40 80 120
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. The First Jesuits
    1993 132 citations John W. O’Malley Medical Entomology and Zoology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John W. O’Malley United States 13 275 160 135 120 63 68 598
Ann Blair United States 13 145 0.5× 77 0.5× 19 0.1× 75 0.6× 49 0.8× 49 557
Gerald Strauss United States 12 196 0.7× 78 0.5× 18 0.1× 133 1.1× 36 0.6× 52 413
Julio Caro Baroja 12 160 0.6× 113 0.7× 47 0.3× 20 0.2× 26 0.4× 126 586
Jacqueline Murray Canada 9 85 0.3× 57 0.4× 34 0.3× 36 0.3× 73 1.2× 43 284
Susan Mosher Stuard United States 11 147 0.5× 65 0.4× 27 0.2× 52 0.4× 120 1.9× 41 380
Shaye J. D. Cohen United States 15 54 0.2× 316 2.0× 413 3.1× 60 0.5× 28 0.4× 50 649
Carol Harrison United States 10 65 0.2× 61 0.4× 37 0.3× 29 0.2× 18 0.3× 46 274
Kathleen Biddick United States 12 100 0.4× 97 0.6× 20 0.1× 52 0.4× 99 1.6× 44 359
Oscar Cole-Arnal Canada 10 45 0.2× 179 1.1× 115 0.9× 59 0.5× 8 0.1× 45 319
Louis Dupré United States 10 40 0.1× 157 1.0× 36 0.3× 55 0.5× 12 0.2× 60 349

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John W. O’Malley

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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O’Malley, John W., et al.. (2019). A Novel Application of Focused Ultrasound for the Treatment of Port Wine Stain Birthmarks. APS. 2019. 1 indexed citations
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O’Malley, John W.. (2019). When Bishops Meet: An Essay Comparing Trent, Vatican I, and Vatican II. 3 indexed citations
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O’Malley, John W.. (2018). Past, Present, and Future of Jesuit Studies: Historiographical Thoughts. Journal of Jesuit Studies. 5(4). 501–510. 2 indexed citations
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O’Malley, John W., et al.. (2015). Inflammatory bowel disease. BMJ. 351. h4416–h4416. 16 indexed citations
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O’Malley, John W.. (2013). "Not for Ourselves Alone:" Rhetorical Education in the Jesuit Mode With Five Bullet Points for Today. e-publications - Marquette (Marquette University). 43(1). 4. 2 indexed citations
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O’Malley, John W.. (2013). Trent. Harvard University Press eBooks.
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O’Malley, John W.. (2012). The Council's Spirit: Vatican II: The Time for Reconciliation. e-publications - Marquette (Marquette University). 42(1). 3. 1 indexed citations
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O’Malley, John W.. (2012). Art, Trent, and Michelangelo’s “Last Judgment”. Religions. 3(2). 344–356. 2 indexed citations
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O’Malley, John W.. (2005). The Jesuits II. University of Toronto Press eBooks.
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O’Malley, John W., et al.. (2005). The Jesuits and the Arts, 1540-1773. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations
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O’Malley, John W.. (2002). Trent and All That. Harvard University Press eBooks. 2 indexed citations
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O’Malley, John W., et al.. (2000). From the 1599 Ratio Studiorum to the Present: A Humanistic Tradition?. Loyola eCommons (Loyola University Chicago). 1 indexed citations
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O’Malley, John W.. (1999). Cultures, sciences, and the arts, 1540-1773. University of Toronto Press eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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O’Malley, John W.. (1999). The Jesuits: Cultures, Sciences, and the Arts, 1540-1773. University of Toronto Press eBooks. 64 indexed citations
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O’Malley, John W.. (1981). Rome and the Renaissance : studies in culture and religion.
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O’Malley, John W.. (1979). Lutheranism in Rome, 1542-43. Thought. 54(3). 262–273. 1 indexed citations
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O’Malley, John W.. (1977). Thomas More's Spirituality Compared. Thought. 52(3). 319–323.
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O’Malley, John W.. (1966). Giles of Viterbo: A Sixteenth Century Text on Doctrinal Development. Traditio. 22. 445–450.

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