Topic: Religions in Europe
Article databases
International Medieval Bibliography
Bibliography of journal articles, essay collections and conference proceedings in the interdisciplinary medieval studies field, which includes theology and Islamic studies. Covers period from 400-1500 AD.
JSTOR
JSTOR is a large repository of well-regarded academic journals across many disciplines, available in full-text scans (PDF). Recent issues are often not included.
ATLA Religion Database
Covers contemporary scholarly journal articles, essays, sermons, and book reviews in the study of religion. Materials cover all religions and all theological points of view.
Historical Abstracts
Find articles in multiple languages covering the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada). Abstracts are in English.
Index Islamicus
A bibliography of books, articles, conference proceedings, and reviews on Islam and the Muslim world in European languages.Coverage: 1906-present.
Index to Jewish Periodicals
Index providing access to English-language articles and book reviews on Jewish history, activity and thought from periodicals published in the United States, Canada, England, Israel, South Africa, and Australia beginning with 1988.
Academic Search Premier
Academic Search Premier is a multidisciplinary database of scholarly articles and a great starting place for research. Covers literature from 1984 to the present.
Dissertations
Dissertations and Theses Global (Dissertation Abstracts/Digital Dissertations)
Dissertations & Theses Global with ProQuest includes dissertations and masters' theses primarily from North America, with some international coverage. Coverage begins in 1861 to present with many in full-text.
E-Books and E-Texts
Early English Books Online (EEBO)
Early English Books Online (EEBO) will eventually contain digitized versions of all of the titles listed in the following reference sources: Pollard & Redgrave's A Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English Books...
JSTOR
JSTOR is a large repository of well-regarded academic journals across many disciplines, available in full-text scans (PDF). Recent issues are often not included.
Luthers Werke
Electronic version of the Weimar Edition ( Weimarer Ausgabe), the critical collected edition of Martin Luther’s writings and recorded statements in Latin and German.
Thesaurus linguae Graecae: a digital library of Greek literature
Database of virtually all ancient Greek texts surviving from the period between Homer (8th century B.C.) and A.D. 600. A large number of texts derive from the period between A.D. 600 to 1453. Site structure is in English while texts are in Greek.
Reference Sources
Encyclopedia of Religion
The second edition of a classic reference work covering all aspects of religion. Emphasis is on religion's role in everyday life and as a unique experience from culture to culture. Articles with bibliographies are authored by scholars of religion.
Oxford Bibliographies Online
Provides annotated bibliographies of essential literature on various subjects in the humanities and social sciences. Guides are updated quarterly, with entries added yearly to each subject area, as well as revisions to existing entries.
Oxford Dictionary of Popes
This dictionary gives concise accounts of every officially recognized pope in history, from St Peter to Pope Benedict XVI, along with their irregularly elected rivals. It is a continuous history of the papacy over almost 2,000 years.
Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages
Covers key aspects of European history (including ecclesiastical history), society, and culture from 500 to 1500 A.D., as well as the Byzantine Empire, Islamic dynasties, and Asiatic peoples of the era.
Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance
This dictionary provides rich detail on all aspects of the Renaissance in 14th to 17th century Europe. It includes comprehensive coverage of the art, literature, science, culture, philosophy, religion, economics, history, and conflict of the period.
Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation
Information source on religious and social changes that altered the face of Europe in the sixteenth century, focusing not only issues of church polity and theology but also developments in politics, economics, demographics, art and literature.