First Choice Reference
- Encyclopedia of Religion This link opens in a new window
Reference works
- International encyclopedia of the social & behavioral sciencesEncyclopedia about behavioral and social sciences
- Gale Virtual Reference LibraryE-book versions of reference works in various fields
- Sage eReferencePortal to subject-specific reference works in the social & behavioral sciences
- Annual reviewsReview articles of the literature on specific topics, with extensive bibliographies
- WikipediaOnline free-content encyclopedia
General databases
- Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new windowMultidisciplinary bibliographic and full-text database
- Web of Science core collection This link opens in a new windowSearch the world’s leading scholarly journals, books, and proceedings in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities and navigate the full citation network
- Scopus This link opens in a new windowCovers a large part of the English-language literature in science, medicine and parts of the social sciences and arts and humanities.
Bibliographies for theology and religious studies
- ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials This link opens in a new windowIndex to articles in all fields of religion
- Index Theologicus -IxTheo This link opens in a new windowTheological bibliography compiled by Tübingen University Library
- International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) This link opens in a new windowBibliographic database with references on sociology, political science, economics, cultural studies, religious studies and anthropology
- World Religion Database This link opens in a new windowThe World Religion Database (WRD) contains detailed statistics on religious affiliation for every country of the world. It provides information from country censuses as well as best estimates for every religion to offer a definitive picture of religion and non-religion in the past, present, and future.
- Encyclopedia of Buddhism This link opens in a new windowBuddhism and its relations with other religions
- Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World This link opens in a new windowIslam in the context of the religion's history and role in the modern world
Journals
- Religion Compass This link opens in a new window
Oxford Online
- Oxford Reference Online This link opens in a new window
- Oxford Handbooks Online This link opens in a new windowOxford UP handbooks on a wide range of subjects across the humanities, social sciences, sciences, and law.
Preferred Citation Styles
Books
Newspapers
A list of available current newspapers and newspaper archives, licensed by the library or freely available online
Current newspapers
- Financial Times This link opens in a new windowBritish online newspaper that focuses on business and economic current affairs.
- Financieele Dagblad This link opens in a new windowDutch newspaper focused on business and economics
- The New York Times This link opens in a new windowOnline access to The New York Times articles from 1851-1922 and from 1980 to the present.
- Nexis Uni This link opens in a new windowDutch and foreign newspapers and other sources for news and journalism.
Licensed newspaper archives
- The Guardian (1821-2003) & The Observer (1791-2003) This link opens in a new window
- Early American newspapers This link opens in a new window
- Los Angeles Times 1881-1997 This link opens in a new window
- New York Times 1851-2018 This link opens in a new window
Other online archives
- Chronicling America This link opens in a new windowOver 1400 American newspaper titles from 1836 - 1922
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