Religion 

 

Selected Emory & Henry Online Resources

Academic Search Complete & General OneFile
Scholarly journal articles and popular magazines covering a wide range of topics

Credo Reference
Online reference collection that includes religion related works

JSTOR
Online journal collection that includes backfiles of religion journals

Oxford Reference Online: Religion
Online reference collection that includes religion related works

Project Muse
Searchable database of journal articles that includes some religion related journals

Religion and Philosophy Collection
Full text journals with extensive coverage of world religions and major denominations.

 

Course Guides

Religion 311
Early Christianity

 

Selected Emory & Henry Print Reference Resources

Print religious reference resources are located in these Reference areas: BL, general religion; BM, Judaism; BP, Islam; BQ, Buddhism; BR, Christianity; BS, the Bible; BT-BV, Theology; BX, Christian denominations.

General

All Things in the Bible: An Encyclopedia of the Biblical World, REF/BS/40/.T57/2006/vols. 1-2
Encyclopedia of Fundamentalism, REF/BL/238/.E63/2001
Encyclopedia of New Religious Movements, REF/BL/98/.E53/2006
Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion, REF/BL/65/.P7/E53/1998
Encyclopedia of Religion, REF/BL/31/.E46/2005
Encyclopedia of Religion and Spiritual Development, REF/BV.4571.3/.E53/2006
Encyclopedia of Religion and War, REF/BL/86.3/.E53/2004
Encyclopedia of Religious Freedom, REF/BV/741/.E47/2003
Encyclopedia of Religious Revivals in America, REF/BV/3773/.E53/2007
Encyclopedia of Unbelief, REF/BL/2705/.E53/1985
Encyclopedia of Women and Religion in North America, REF/BL/.458/.E52/2006
Homosexuality and Religion: An Encyclopedia, REF/BL/65/.H64/.H63/2007
Introduction to New and Alternative Religion in America, REF/BL/2525/.I58/.2006/vols. 1-4
Masterplots II: Christian literature, REF/BR/117/.M15/2008
Oxford Companion to World Mythology, REF/BL312/.L44/2005
Tubingen Bible Atlas, REF/G/2230/.T943/2001

Christianity

Butler’s Lives of the Saints, REF/BX/4654/.B8/1956
Encyclopedia of Christianity, REF/BR/95/.E8913/1999
Encyclopedia of Modern Christian Politics, REF/BR/115/.P7/E58/2006
Encyclopedia of Protestantism, REF/BX/4811.3/.C53/2004
Encyclopedia of World Methodism, REF/BX/8211/.E5
Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible, REF/BS/440/.I63
New Catholic Encyclopedia, REF/BX/841/.N44/2003
New Interpreter’s Bible, REF/BS/491/.I65/1994
Oxford Companion to Christian Thought, REF/BR/95/.O98/2000
Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation, REF/BR/302.8/.O93/1996

Judaism, Islam and Eastern Religions

Encyclopedia of Buddhism, REF/BQ/138/.E62/2004
The Hindu World, REF/BL/1105/.W34
New Encyclopedia of Islam, REF/BP/40/.G42/2001
Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion, REF/BM/50/.O94/1997
The Qur’an: An Encyclopedia, REF/BP/133/.Q87/2006
Reader’s Guide to Judaism, REF/BM/50/.R43/2000
Rider Encyclopaedia of Eastern Philosophy and Religion, REF/BL/1005/.L4813/1989

 

Internet Resources

Ad Hoc: Resources for Teaching and Research relating to the History of Christianity
BBC - Religion and Ethics
The Internet Sacred Text Archive
The Jewish Roman World of Jesus
Religion, Religions, Religious Studies
Religious Studies Web Guide
Virtual Religion Index
Wabash Center

Sites for Specific Religions:

BBC: Religions
Buddhist Studies WWW Virtual Library

The Hindu Universe
Islam and Islamic Studies Resources
Jainism, Jain Principles, Tradition, and Practice
Jewish Virtual Library
Gateway to Sikhism
Taoism: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

The Vatican

Zoroastrianism Page