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Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)
Index and full-text source for scholarly journals and magazines ... [more info]
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ATLA Religion Database with ATLA Serials (EBSCO)
Citations and some full text to international periodicals, books, and book chapters on religion and theological studies... [more info]
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Humanities International Complete (EBSCO)
Search through hundreds of full text journals, books, and other published resources pertaining to the humanities from around the world... [more info]
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Index Islamicus (EBSCO)
Indexes journal articles, conference proceedings, monographs, multi-authored works and book reviews on Islam. [more info]
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JSTOR
Full online text and images for back issues of selected scholarly journals in history, economics, political science, anthropology, sociology, literature, etc. [more info]
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Religion & Philosophy Collection (EBSCO)
Search through topics related to world religions, epistemology, and much more... [more info]
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Wilson MultiSearch (EBSCO)
This link searches three multidisciplinary databases--OmniFile Full Text Mega, Readers'' Guide Retrospective and Humanities & Social Sciences Retrospective--at once. Searches retrieve articles as early as 1890 and as recent as yesterday, from both popular magazines and academic journals. [more info]
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Articles (from magazines)
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Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)
Index and full-text source for scholarly journals and magazines ... [more info]
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Wilson MultiSearch (EBSCO)
This link searches three multidisciplinary databases--OmniFile Full Text Mega, Readers'' Guide Retrospective and Humanities & Social Sciences Retrospective--at once. Searches retrieve articles as early as 1890 and as recent as yesterday, from both popular magazines and academic journals. [more info]
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Books / Book Chapters
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ACLS Humanities E-Book (American Council of Learned Societies)
Collection of over 2100 books of high quality in the humanities online...
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ATLA Religion Database with ATLA Serials (EBSCO)
Citations and some full text to international periodicals, books, and book chapters on religion and theological studies... [more info]
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Early English Books Online (Chadwyck-Healey)
Early English Books Online™, 1475-1700 (EEBO) provides digital access to more than 100,000 literary and historical classics.... [more info]
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ECCO: Eighteenth Century Collections Online (Gale)
Provides digital editions of nearly all books published in Great Britain in the 18th century... [more info]
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JMU Library Catalog (LEO) (JMU Libraries)
JMU Library Catalog (LEO) is the online catalog of materials in James Madison University Libraries. [more info]
Internet
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Online Library of Liberty (Liberty Fund)
Electronic versions of classic books about individual liberty. These texts go back some 4,000 years... [more info]
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WorldCat (OCLC / Firstsearch)
Catalog of over 62 million titles cataloged by libraries worldwide ... [more info]
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Images
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ARTstor
Image database containing over 1 million images in subject areas such as art, architecture, music, religion, anthropology, world history, literature and more. [more info]
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Primary Sources
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ABZU: A Guide to Information Related to the Study of the Ancient Near East on the Web
Abzu guides the user to data on the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean world... [more info]
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Online Library of Liberty (Liberty Fund)
Electronic versions of classic books about individual liberty. These texts go back some 4,000 years... [more info]
Internet
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Past Masters: Philosophy and Theology
Searchable full-text collections, in English and/or Latin, of the writings of philosophers and theologians from antiquity into the 20th century. [more info]
 
 
Reference Information
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Cambridge Histories: Religious Studies (Cambridge University Press)
This subset of the full Cambridge Histories series includes:
  • The Cambridge History of Judaism
  • The Cambridge History of the Bible
  • The Cambridge History of Christianity
  • The Cambridge History of Islam
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Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception Online (Walter de Gruyter)
EBR includes extensive information about the Bible, how it was received in Christian churches and the Jewish Diaspora, and how it is viewed by other world religions.  Includes articles about the Bible in literature, art, music, and film.  Volumes 1, 2, and 3 currently available. [more info]
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Reference Universe (Paratext)
Search most of JMU's reference collection for background articles from encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, etc. [more info]
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Reviews
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Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)
Index and full-text source for scholarly journals and magazines ... [more info]
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ATLA Religion Database with ATLA Serials (EBSCO)
Citations and some full text to international periodicals, books, and book chapters on religion and theological studies... [more info]
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Videos
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Filmakers Library Online (Alexander Street Press)
Filmakers Library Online is a video collection of documentaries that span numerous subjects.  Use the filters to limit by subject or click the "Refine your search" link to search for specific Filmakers titles. [more info]
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Websites
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Encyclopedia of Religion & Society
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Internet
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Home Page of Meir Bar-Ilan
Meir Bar-Ilan is a Senior Lecturer at Bar-Ilan University. His home page contains much useful information on Second Temple Judaism and the OT Pseudepigrapha, much of it in modern Hebrew, some in English. [more info]
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Wabash College Internet Guide to Religion
A selective, annotated guide to a wide variety of electronic resources of interest to those who are involved in the study and practice of religion: [more info]
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