Introduction
This guide is designed to help you find books, videos, articles, websites and podcasts for use in the study of Religious Studies.
Use the tabs on the right to find information specific to the religions listed.
If you need additional help, please contact the Religious Studies librarian, Ken Orenic, or stop by the Library Reference Desk. You can also get help from our reference services page.
Biblical Archeology Review
Biblical Archeology Review (BAR)
To access BAR, go to Flipster, our online access point for many COD magazines and journals.
Once on the Flipster site, do a search for Biblical ArcheologyReview to access the current issue.
Want to see past issues? Click on the top right "book" icon to see the list.
Finding eBooks - 60 second video
- More information on finding and using eBooks from the COD LibraryYou can find out more information about finding and using eBooks from our Library's eBook page
eBooks
- Academic Ebook Collection ProQuestAcademic Complete provides full-text e-books in a wide range of subject areas along with powerful tools to find, use, and manage your reading material.
- ACLS Humanities E-BookThis resource includes over 3700 full-text, cross-searchable books in the humanities selected by scholars for their continuing importance for research and teaching. Areas include: African, American, Asian, Latin American, European (Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, and Modern), Middle Eastern, World/Comparative, Byzantine/Mediterranean and Australasian/Oceanian history, plus history of the Native Peoples of the Americas and of Science and Technology. Pages from this collection can be printed and emailed.
- EBSCO Ebook CollectionThe books in this collection span a large variety of topics.
Most books in this collection are in PDF format. Many titles in the EBSCO Ebook collection can be downloaded in their entirety to your computer or mobile reading device.
*Access limited to COD Faculty, Staff, and Students ONLY* - Very Short IntroductionsThe Very Short Introductions collection began as a print series in 1995, offering brief informative introductions to a diverse range of subject areas in Arts and Humanities, Law, Medicine and Health, Science and Mathematics, and Social Sciences. Titles include The Renaissance, Science Fiction, World Music, Game Theory, and more. Many of these titles are also available in print in the COD Library.
Each book in this collection can be accessed by five users at a time. If you have issues accessing a book, try waiting a few minutes, or contact us.
Search the Library Catalog
Use our catalog to find books, videos, and other resources in our collections.
Reference Sources
Electronic Reference
- Stanford Encyclopedia of PhilosophyA peer-reviewed encyclopedia written by Philosophy and Religious Studies scholars. Hosted by Stanford University.
- Internet Encyclopedia of PhilosophyThe IEP provides scholarly, peer-reviewed information on key topics and philosophers in all areas of academic philosophy. Articles are written with the intention that most of the content can be understood by undergraduates majoring in philosophy. The IEP articles are written by experts in Philosophy and Religious Studies.
- Credo ReferenceCredo Reference is a full-text online reference service. The collection includes over three million entries from hundreds of well-regarded titles from some of world's the best reference publishers. Credo’s collection is integrated with millions of cross-references and contains dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias, quotations and atlases, plus a wide range of subject-specific titles covering everything from art to accountancy, science to Shakespeare and law to literature.
Pages from the Credo Collection books can be both emailed and printed. Credo books are not downloadable in their entirety to read off-line.
