Books
Need a book on religion? The following call number ranges, located in Biblical Studies on the first floor of the library, are a good place to start.
| BL | Religion. Mythology. Rationism. |
| BM | Judaism |
| BP | Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc. |
| BQ | Buddhism |
| BR | Christianity |
| BS | The Bible |
| BT | Doctrinal Theology |
| BV | Practical Theology |
| BX | Christian Denominations |
Use the search box below to find books through our online catalog. If you need more search options, try using the advanced search.
We also have several ebooks through NetLibrary which you can browse right from your computer. Adobe Reader is required to view them.
If we don't have it, somebody does. WorldCat is a catalog maintained by libraries world wide. If you can find a book in WorldCat, you can request it via interlibrary loan.
Articles
Our periodical collection (journals & magazines) is located on the first floor. You may find the journal title search on the articles page helpful as well. The list below includes some of our related periodicals:
| Baptist Standard | Current year |
| Biblical Archaeologist (now Near Eastern Archaeology) | 1968 - 1985 |
| Bible Review (merged with Biblical Archaeology Reivew | 1987 - 2005 |
| Biblical Archaeology Review | 1978 - current |
| Biblical Theology Bulletin | 1987 - current |
| Christian Century | 1995 - current |
| Christian Ethics Today | 2002 - current |
| Commission | 1985 - current |
| Deacon | 1990 - current |
| Expository Times | 1986 - current |
| Faith and Philosophy | 2002 - current |
| Family Ministry | 2002 - 2008 |
| Index to Religious Periodical Literature (Index Table) | 1960 - 1976 |
| Journal for the Study of the New Testament | 1987 - current |
| Journal for the Study of the Old Testament | 1987 - current |
| Journal of Biblical Literature | 1960 - 1972 1981 - 1985 1995 - current |
| Journal of Church & State | 2001 - current |
| Journal of Family and Community Ministry | 2008 - current |
| Journal of Religion | 1969 - 1985 1995 - current Online |
| Journal of Religious Ethics | 1982 - 1985 1995 - current Online |
| Journal of the American Academy of Religion | 1981 - current |
| Near Eastern Archaeology | 1998 - current |
| New Testament Studies | 1995 - current |
| Perspectives in Religious Studies | 1974 - current |
| Pulpit Resource | 1993 - current |
| Religious Studies | 1995 - current Online |
| Report from the Capital | 1990 - current |
| Review & Expositor | 1955 - 1983 1995 - current |
| Scottish Journal of Theology | 1963 - 1967 1980 - current Online |
| Sojourners Magazine | 1995 - current |
| Southern Baptist Journal of Theology | 2004 - current |
| Southern Baptist Periodical Index (Index table) | 1954 - current |
| Southwestern Journal of Theology | 1958 - 1984 1994 - current |
| Studia Theologica | 1986 - current Online |
| Union Seminary Quarterly Review | 1989 - current |
| Your Church | 1999 - current |
Databases
Databases are an effective way of researching articles. Databases allow thousands of journals to be researched within a single search. The following should get you started:
- ATLA
- ProQuest Religion
- World Christian Database
- Religion Databases
- General Databases
- Reference Databases
- All Databases
Internet Sites
The following internet sites have been reviewed by our staff or suggested by professors in the relating field:
- All-in-One Biblical Resources Search
- Ancient History, Archaeology and Biblical Studies
- Association of Religion Data Archives - includes statistics, reports, & data on churches and church membership, religious professionals, and religious groups (individuals, congregations and denominations).
- A Basic Vocabulary of Biblical Studies for Beginning Students
- Beliefnet - portal & discussion forum on a large variety of religions
- Bible Gateway: Online Bible
- Bible Study Tools - a free online Bible Study suite complete with over 31 English translations as well as access to commentaries, lexicons, maps, and other helpful study aids.
- Catholic Resources for Bible, Liturgy, Art, and Theology - Catholic Church documents related to Biblical Studies
- Directory of Religious Resources - a directory of Internet resources for all major religions
- Early Christian Writings - online editions of early writings
- On-line Texts Related to Biblical Study
- Palo Alto College - Biblical Studies - List of links to various Biblical topics
- Religious Freedom
- Studylight.org - several commentaries & biblical study aids online
- Virtual Religion Index - information on world religions