Topic: Religions in Europe

Article databases

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.

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.

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. Many images also now included.

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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. Many images also now included.

Reference Sources

Encyclopaedia Judaica
Online version of Encyclopaedia Judaica,2nd. ed.,published in print in 2007. This encyclopedia covers all aspects of Jewish history and culture in the Diaspora and in Israel from ancient times to the 20th century.

Encyclopaedia of Islam Online
A scholarly encyclopedia in Middle Eastern and Islamic studies, with the online version bringing remote access to over 13,000 articles.Fonts must be installed for characters to display properly. Instructions and fonts available on resource home page.

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.

Oxford Reference
Oxford Reference, when limited to Religion by Subject, includes reference works on the Bible such as The Oxford Encyclopedias of the Bible: Digital Version, Oxford Encyclopedia of the Books of the Bible, Oxford Encyclopedia of Biblical Interpretation...

Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Religion
The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Religion seeks to provide accurate, scholarly information about the world’s many religions and topics of research and debate. It will grow and evolve continuously, compiling over time an extensive collection of vetted...