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Contact the Reference Librarians online
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Welcome
Welcome to the RELG 257 Research Guide! Here you will find resources to help you with your religion research. Use the side navigation to find:
- Resources to find information on your topic
- Resources for citing your sources in Chicago style
- How to schedule an appointment with your librarian
Getting Started
Check out the ENTS and Religion Research Guides for reference materials and web sites to browse, background information, and ideas for further reading.
- Yale Forum on Religion and EcologyThe site contains information on all major world religions, including an overview of the faith tradition, major teachings, and ways in which the religion addresses issues of ecology and environmentalism.
- Religious Statements on Climate ChangeLinks to a number of religious statements.
Best Bets
- Catalyst This link opens in a new window
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Search the collections of Carleton and St. Olaf College libraries. - ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials This link opens in a new window
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(Searches through citations, subject indexing, and abstracts)
Indexes journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all scholarly fields of religion. Covers 1949 - current. - BAS: Bibliography of Asian Studies This link opens in a new window
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Includes scholarship (especially in the humanities and the social sciences) pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide. 1971-current. The reference section of the library also has BAS from 1960-1990 in physical form (ref DS 501 B49 1960) - ProQuest Religion Database This link opens in a new window
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(Searches through citations, subject indexing, and some full text)
A broad index of all aspects of religious and spiritual studies worldwide. Covers 1968 - present. - JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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Provides access to more than 12 million journal articles, books, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines. Most journals are included from their first issue until 5 years ago. - Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
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Contains scholarly journals, trade publications, and magazines from across the disciplines and from popular culture. Much of the content is available in full text. An ELM Database. - Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
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Use Google's special academic search to locate scholarly articles from across disciplines. On campus, the preferences are set to indicate the Library's full-text access to what you find (links on the right). Use the "cited by" link to see who has cited a particular work you're interested in.
