Religion Resources

Reference Sources

Encyclopedia of Religion

Oxford Biblical Studies Online

A Dictionary of the Bible

The Oxford Companion to the Bible

The Catholic Encyclopedia

The Oxford Dictionary of Islam

Encyclopedia Mythica

A Dictionary of Buddhism

The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy

A Concise Companion to the Jewish Religion

Article Databases

• ATLA Religion Database
• ATLASerials, Religion Collection
• Index Islamicus
• Index to Jewish Periodicals
• RAMBI: Index of Articles on Jewish Studies
• Religion and Philosophy Collection
• Religion Online

Online Texts

• Sacred Text Archive
• Christian Classics Ethereal Library
• Papal Encyclicals Online
• Humanities Text Initiative (University of Michigan) - Includes: Revised Standard Version, King James Version, New Testament ( Rheims 1582)
• The Bible in English - Includes: 21 editions of the Bible from the 10th-20th centuries
• The Unbound Bible - an Boolean searchable searchable database of 24 versions of the Bible in 28 languages.

Internet Gateways

• Judaism and Jewish Resources
• Resource Pages for Biblical Studies
• Buddhist Studies Virtual Library
• Islamic Studies Pathways
• Religion Explorer

Other Resources

• Alexandria: Cosmology, Philosophy, Myth, and Culture a journal
• CDRI: Cooperative Digital Resources Initiative - Digital images of woodcuts, photographs, slides, papyri, coins, maps, postcards, manuscripts, lithographs, sermons, shape-note tune books, and various forms of Christian art, architecture, and iconography. A project of the American Theological Library Association and the Association of Theological Schools.
• Guide to Early Church Documents
• Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• Religion Newswriters
• Scholarly Societies Project
• Hinduism Today
• Directory of Open Access Journals - Religion