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Religious Studies: Databases

Bibliographic sources in Religious Studies

ATLA Religion Database (1949-  )
The ATLA Religion Database is the major bibliographic tool for religious studies available at Washington University.  It is a comprehensive index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all fields of religion.  Scholarly journals in more than thirty languages representing all the major religious faiths and denominations are included.  The ATLA Religion Database also indexes individual essays in multi-author works, such as Festschriften and conference proceedings.  More info

WorldCat (OCLC)
Bibliographic information for books, journal titles, videos, and other materials cataloged by thousands of U.S. and foreign libraries.  Does not include individual articles, stories in journals, magazines, newspapers, or book chapters.  Updated daily.  More info

Historical Abstracts (1955- )
Historical Abstracts is an extensive index that covers world history from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada, which are covered in America: History and Life). Currently over 2,000 journals published throughout the world are covered in this database. It includes entries for books published, but not book reviews. Historical Abstracts is very useful for researching historical aspects of religion, such as church history. More information about Historical Abstracts from their website.  More info

Web of Science (1988- )
Don't let the name mislead you. The Web of Science includes the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and the Social Sciences Citation Index from 1988 to the present.  More info

Arts & Humanities Citation Index (OCLC) (1980- )
Use this for coverage from 1980-1987. For 1988 to the present, use Web of Science.  More info

Academic Search Premier
Scholarly, multi-disciplinary database containing full text for more than 4,650 publications, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed publications. More info

Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance
"Iter, meaning 'a journey' or 'a path' in Latin, is a non-profit research project with partners in Toronto, Canada (the headquarters), New York City, and Tempe, Arizona. The goal of Iter is to increase access to all published materials pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700), through the creation of online bibliographic databases."

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Skip navigation Library Home Search Resources Classic Catalog Discovery Catalog Articles Databases Research Help News & Events How Do I ... Services Libraries Comments WUSTL	Religious Studies: Databases Bibliographic sources in Religious Studies ATLA Religion Database (1949- ) The ATLA Religion Database is the major bibliographic tool for religious studies available at Washington University. It is a comprehensive index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all fields of religion. Scholarly journals in more than thirty languages representing all the major religious faiths and denominations are included. The ATLA Religion Database also indexes individual essays in multi-author works, such as Festschriften and conference proceedings. More info WorldCat (OCLC) Bibliographic information for books, journal titles, videos, and other materials cataloged by thousands of U.S. and foreign libraries. Does not include individual articles, stories in journals, magazines, newspapers, or book chapters. Updated daily. More info Historical Abstracts (1955- ) Historical Abstracts is an extensive index that covers world history from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada, which are covered in America: History and Life). Currently over 2,000 journals published throughout the world are covered in this database. It includes entries for books published, but not book reviews. Historical Abstracts is very useful for researching historical aspects of religion, such as church history. More information about Historical Abstracts from their website. More info Web of Science (1988- ) Don't let the name mislead you. The Web of Science includes the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and the Social Sciences Citation Index from 1988 to the present. More info Arts & Humanities Citation Index (OCLC) (1980- ) Use this for coverage from 1980-1987. For 1988 to the present, use Web of Science. More info Academic Search Premier Scholarly, multi-disciplinary database containing full text for more than 4,650 publications, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed publications. More info Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance "Iter, meaning 'a journey' or 'a path' in Latin, is a non-profit research project with partners in Toronto, Canada (the headquarters), New York City, and Tempe, Arizona. The goal of Iter is to increase access to all published materials pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700), through the creation of online bibliographic databases." [Return to top Religious Studies page] [Return to Resources by Subject]

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