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Reference Information
Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Taylor and Francis)
Based on the scholary printed Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, "REP Online" allows users to search through a regularly updated universe of over... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Stanford University)
Online encyclopedia of philosophy with each entry maintained and updated by an expert or... [more info]
Unrestricted
Blackwell Reference Online - Philosophy (Blackwell)
A collection of full-text reference books on philosophy. [more info]
Campus/Remote
Blackwell Reference Online - Religion (Blackwell)
A collection of full-text reference books on religion. [more info]
Campus/Remote
Encyclopedia of Religion & Society
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Internet
Oxford Reference Online: Premium Collection (Oxford University Press)
Database of full-text scholarly reference books on all subjects... [more info]
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Cambridge Histories Online (Cambridge University Press)
Cambridge Histories Online provides political, economic and social history, philosophy and literature... [more info]
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Facts.com Reference Suite (Facts On File News Services)
Facts and overviews of historic events and issues since 1940. Content includes full text articles, essays... [more info]
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Guide to Reference (ALA)
A selective guide of reference sources, organized by academic discipline... [more info]
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OED Online (Oxford English Dictionary) (Oxford University Press)
This database contains the entire text of the Oxford English Dictionary... [more info]
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Articles (from journals)
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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Religion & Philosophy Collection (EBSCO)
Search through topics related to world religions, epistemology, and much more... [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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Philosopher's Index (Online) (CSA)
A database that provides indexing and abstracts from books and journals in the fifteen fields... [more info]
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Index Islamicus (CSA)
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... [more info]
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Project Muse (John Hopkins University Press)
An index of journals in the humanities, social sciences, and mathematics... [more info]
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Annee Philologique (Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique)
[guide]
There is a useful guide to using this index at http://www.library.arizona.edu/help/tutorials/lannee/ [more info]
Campus/Remote
Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)
Index and full-text source for scholarly journals and magazines ... [more info]
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America: History and Life (EBSCO)
An index with abstracts to history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present... [more info]
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Google Scholar
Search the Internet for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research... [more info]
Unrestricted
Historical Abstracts (EBSCO)
An index with abstracts to more than 2000 periodicals on world history from 1450 to the present ... [more info]
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Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective: 1907-1984 (HW Wilson)
Indexes articles in the subjects of gerontology, history, international relations, journalism, law, linguistics... [more info]
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Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (Gale)
Contains secondary and primary sources discussing today's social issues... [more info]
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Periodicals Archive Online (ProQuest)
Full text for journals published in the arts, humanities and social sciences. [more info]
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WilsonWeb OmniFile (HW Wilson)
An index with abstracts and some full text covering all subjects, including humanities and social sciences... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Books / Book Chapters
LEO Library Catalog (JMU)
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Internet
WorldCat (OCLC)
Catalog of over 62 million titles cataloged by libraries worldwide ... [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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Philosopher's Index (Online) (CSA)
A database that provides indexing and abstracts from books and journals in the fifteen fields... [more info]
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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]
Oxford Scholarship Online (Oxford University Press)
Full text collection of core scholarly books in economics, finance, philosophy, political science, religion and theology. [more info]
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Index Islamicus (CSA)
Indexes journal articles, conference proceedings, monographs, multi-authored works and book reviews on Islam... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Annee Philologique (Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique)
[guide]
There is a useful guide to using this index at http://www.library.arizona.edu/help/tutorials/lannee/ [more info]
Campus/Remote
ARTFL: American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language
Provides the complete text of nearly 2,000 French works including classic works of French literature, non-fiction prose, and technical writing. [more info]
C19: The Nineteenth Century Index (Chadwyck-Healey)
C19: The Nineteenth Century Index is an all-inclusive bibliographic tool for 19th-century research... [more info]
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Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800 (Readex) (Readex)
A collection of full-text digital books. Digital version of the Early American Imprints ... [more info]
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Early American Imprints, Series II: Shaw Shoemaker: 1801-1819 (Readex)
A collection of 36,000 fully searchable digital books... [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]
eBrary Academic Complete
Over 30,000 full text books from scholarly publishers in academic disciplines... [more info]
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The 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
Articles (from magazines)
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]
Campus/Remote
Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)
Index and full-text source for scholarly journals and magazines ... [more info]
Campus/Remote
WilsonWeb OmniFile (HW Wilson)
An index with abstracts and some full text covering all subjects, including humanities and social sciences... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Biography
Oxford Scholarship Online (Oxford University Press)
Full text collection of core scholarly books in economics, finance, philosophy, political science, religion and theology. [more info]
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American National Biography (Oxford University Press)
A biographical resource for notable people in American history with a database offering portraits... [more info]
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Biography and Genealogy Master Index (Gale)
Indexes more than 15 million biographical sketches from reference books. Find a citation and then look in LEO to see if JMU Libraries has the reference book it is in. [more info]
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Biography Resource Center (Gale)
A comprehensive database of biographical information on over 320,000 people... [more info]
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online (Oxford University Press)
Biographies of 55,000 men and women who shaped all aspects of the British past from the earliest times. No living person is included in the dictionary. [more info]
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Current Events
Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)
Index and full-text source for scholarly journals and magazines ... [more info]
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Access World News (Readex)
Provides full-text for over 600 U.S. and over 700 international news sources. [more info]
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Ethnic NewsWatch (ProQuest)
Full text and indexing for ethnic, minority, and international newspapers and magazines... [more info]
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Facts.com Reference Suite (Facts On File News Services)
Facts and overviews of historic events and issues since 1940. Content includes full text articles, essays... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (Gale)
Contains secondary and primary sources discussing today's social issues... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Primary Sources
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]
ARTFL: American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language
Provides the complete text of nearly 2,000 French works including classic works of French literature, non-fiction prose, and technical writing. [more info]
ARTstor
Image database containing images of architecture, painting, sculpture... [more info]
Campus/Remote
C19: The Nineteenth Century Index (Chadwyck-Healey)
C19: The Nineteenth Century Index is an all-inclusive bibliographic tool for 19th-century research... [more info]
Campus/Remote
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]
The 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
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (Gale)
Contains secondary and primary sources discussing today's social issues... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Dissertations
Dissertation Abstracts Online with Digital Dissertations (ProQuest)
Indexing, abstracts, and full text for doctoral dissertations and master's theses... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Major Journals
Periodical Locator - Philosophy & Religion Journals
A list of Philosophy & Religion journals to which JMU Libraries has access.   [more info]
Reviews
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]
Campus/Remote
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]
Campus/Remote
Philosopher's Index (Online) (CSA)
A database that provides indexing and abstracts from books and journals in the fifteen fields... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Index Islamicus (CSA)
Indexes journal articles, conference proceedings, monographs, multi-authored works and book reviews on Islam... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Project Muse (John Hopkins University Press)
An index of journals in the humanities, social sciences, and mathematics... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Annee Philologique (Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique)
[guide]
There is a useful guide to using this index at http://www.library.arizona.edu/help/tutorials/lannee/ [more info]
Campus/Remote
WilsonWeb OmniFile (HW Wilson)
An index with abstracts and some full text covering all subjects, including humanities and social sciences... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Videos
LEO Library Catalog (JMU)
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Internet
WorldCat (OCLC)
Catalog of over 62 million titles cataloged by libraries worldwide ... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Polls / Surveys
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (Gale)
Contains secondary and primary sources discussing today's social issues... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Statistics & Datasets
Armed Conflict Database
Full-text and statistics for international and internal conflicts... [more info]
Internet
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (Gale)
Contains secondary and primary sources discussing today's social issues... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Websites
ABZU: A Guide to Information Related to the Study of the Ancient Near East on the Web
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Home Page of Meir Bar-Ilan

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Internet
Home Page of Robert A. Kraft
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Internet
Millennium Studies and Apocalypticism
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Internet
Virtual Religion Index
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Internet
Wabash College Internet Guide to Religion
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Internet
  
See more Philosophy and Religion Resources by type of information:
Articles (from journals)
Articles (from magazines)
Biography
Books / Book Chapters
Current Events
Dissertations
Major Journals
Polls / Surveys
Primary Sources
Reference Information
Reviews
Statistics & Datasets
Videos
Websites
Philosophy and Religion Librarian's Lists of Resources:
Gandhi Center Books
Gandhi Center Journals
Gandhi Center Other
Gandhi Center Reference
Rel 460 Books
Rel 460 Journals
Rel 460 Reference
Rel 460 Websites
Top Resources for Books/Book Chapters
Top Resources for Journal Articles
Top Resources for Reference Information
Contact the Philosophy and Religion Librarian:
Patricia Hardesty