Centre College Library - Religion Databases

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Academic Search Premier: A multi-disciplinary index to periodicals, Academic Search Premier provides indexing for over 8,000 scholarly and popular periodicals, and full-text for more than 4,500 of these. Designed specifically for academic institutions, ASP spans most areas of study. Coverage varies, but most titles begin in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
ATLA Religion Database: Premier index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all scholarly fields of religion. ATLAS, included within the ATLA database, is an online collection of major religion and theology journals selected by leading religion scholars and theologians. Coverage is from 1949 to the present.
JSTOR: Full-text back files of core scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. JSTOR includes many journals in the area of religion.
NOTE: coverage varies by title, but the most recent 2-5 years are not available.
Religion and Philosophy Collection: A comprehensive database covering such topics as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, and philosophy. This database includes over 300 full-text journals. Coverage is from 1975 to the present.

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Association of Religion Data Archives: Includes data on churches and church membership, religious professionals, and religious groups (individuals, congregations and denominations).
OmniFile Full Text Mega: Collection of several Wilson full-text databases that includes indexing, abstracting, and full-text from core academic journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Indexing dates back to 1984; full-text of articles begins in 1995.
Oxford Reference Online: Religion & Philosophy: Offers complete content of more than 125 titles from Oxford University Press. The collection includes authoritative dictionaries, encyclopedias, and reference works in more than 20 subject areas, including religion.
Project Muse: Full-text from nearly 250 academic journals in the humanities and social sciences. Coverage varies by title.
Religion Index One: Periodicals -- REFERENCE BL1.A5: Provides subject, author, and Scripture indexing to over 550 scholarly English and foreign language religious and theological journals. The library's holdings are from 1985 to the present.

Last updated June 29, 2007