Key databases
- ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials PlusCollection of major religion and theology journals with full text content. Material dating back to 1949.
- ProQuest Religion DatabaseComprehensive collection of journals covering religious issues and perspectives.
- JSTORScholarly arts and humanities journals.
- Religion & Philosophy CollectionCovers such topics as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy.
Bible commentaries
Bible commentaries aid in the study of scripture, by explaining and interpreting Biblical text.
For commentaries on individual books of the Bible use Library Search:
1. Go to Advanced Library Search
2. Select the Subject field from the drop down box
3. Search using the following format: bible | book name | commentaries
for example bible Genesis commentaries
You can also use the Advanced search to find exegetical material
for example bible luke criticism
The Jerome Biblical commentary for the twenty-first centure by Call Number: OnlinePublication Date: 2021
The New Interpreter's Bible (one-volume commentary)Call Number: Online
Bibles, dictionaries and encyclopedias
- Oxford Reference - ReligionA selection of reference books covering a broad range of religion topics.
- The Anchor Yale Bible DictionaryA set of 6 volumes with a comprehensive coverage of bible topics and subjects.
Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception Online by Call Number: online
Ejournals
- Directory of Open Access Journals - Philosophy, Psychology & ReligionOnline Directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals.
Ebook collections
- Cambridge Companions to Philosophy, Religion and CultureSpecially commissioned ebooks and essays written for students and non-specialists. Topics and figures range from Plato through Kant to Habermas, and philosophical movements such as the Scottish Enlightenment and German Idealism.
- Oxford Scholarship OnlineFull text new and classic books published by Oxford University Press in many subject areas. Book abstracts from partner presses. Can be read online in HTML as well as downloaded/printed in PDF format. Content will optimise when viewing on mobile devices.
- Corpus ThomisticumIncludes the full edition of the complete works of St. Thomas, a bibliography, an index, and digital editions of the main manuscripts of Aquinas' works.
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Last reviewed: 9 December 2022