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Religion and Philosophy Resources

MLA International Bibliography
Bibliographic records pertaining to literature, language, linguistics, and folklore. Access to research in over 3000 journals from 1963.

JSTOR
JSTOR is a collection of over 160 scholarly journal titles including more than 2,000,000 full-text articles on a wide range of topics. Both current articles and extensive backfiles are available.

L’Annee Philologique
An index of over 375,000 bibliographic records from 1969 to present in the Classics. Divided into two parts: ancient authors and texts; subjects and disciplines.

Project Muse
Project MUSE offers nearly 250 quality journal titles from 40 scholarly publishers. As one of the academic community’s primary electronic journals resources, Project MUSE covers the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics, and many others.

Biography Resource Center
This database combines award-winning biographies from the Gale Group sources. Biography Resource Center also includes full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals. Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and death years and places,
nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender, or combine criteria to create a highly-targeted custom search path.

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Covers a wide range of subject areas from humanities to sciences for the last five years. Includes Communication Abstracts and Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts. CSA publishes abstracts and indexes to scientific and technical research literature.

Women and Social Movements in the United States 1600-2000
Use this resource to find material dealing with the history of women in the U.S. from 1600 to 2000.

Academic Search Premier (PASCAL)
The world’s largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for nearly 4,700 publications, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCOhost.

Expanded Academic ASAP (DISCUS)
Database for research in all academic disciplines including astronomy, communications, current events, history, humanities, law, psychology, religion, social sciences, sociology, and the general sciences and technology. Publications: National news magazines, general interest magazines and the New York Times. Coverage combines indexing, abstracts, full text, and images.

Article 1st (OCLC)
Index of articles from 12,600+ journals.

Web Information

Web sites are often good places to find keyword searchable copies of religious texts; however, please use discretion when using websites.

Religion Sites
The American Academy of Religion - http://www.aarweb.org/
Library for Center on Religion and Democracy - http://worldlibrary.net/Religion_and_Democracy.htm
The Online Books Page: http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/
Crosswalk (for various translations of the Bible) - http://bible.crosswalk.com/
Bible Gateway (to search the Bible by passage or keyword in over 100 versions) - http://www.biblegateway.com/

Philosophy Sites
The Pluralism Project at Harvard University - http://pluralism.org/
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - http://plato.stanford.edu/
The American Philosophical Association - http://www.apaonline.org/
The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy - http://www.iep.utm.edu/

MLA Style Quick Guide
Chicago Manual of Style - Adobe Acrobat

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Revised 1/2010 Rose Parkman Marshall
Last modified on: May 31, 2010, at 04:06 PM