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Key Sources
- ATLA religion database
The ATLA religion database is the premier index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all scholarly fields of religion. - JSTOR Religion
Provides image and full-text online access to back issues of selected scholarly journals. - Religion Compass Religion compass publishes peer-reviewed articles of the most important research and current thinking from across the entire discipline and organizes the site to facilitate identification of major issues, viewpoints, and controversies within each area of the discipline. Approximately one hundred survey articles are published each year, three times more than the standard journal. The site provides divisions and subdivisions of religious studies, helping to identify the important themes within the
- Google Scholar
Google Scholar from the Library Home Page allows access of materials available to USF users. Includes materials from our databases, allows citation export to RefWorks and Endnotes.
Key Resources- Statistics
- The Association of Religion Data Archives
Provides data on churches and church membership, religious professionals, and religious groups (individuals, congregations, and denominations), in a project funded by the Lilly Endowment. Includes interactive map and membership reports of religious congregations, adherents, and rates of adherence, searchable by state, county, and metropolitan area. Also provides the 2000 General Social Survey, the National Congregational Study, and over 190 other studies. Offers background information, survey qu - Adherents
Provides statistical information on over 4,200 religions, denominations, churches, religious bodies, faith groups, tribes, cultures, and movements. Data are derived from census data, polls, surveys and organizational reports.
Statistics- related resources
Location: Tampa Library Circulating Collection: BL2525 R4689 2002
Religious cultures of the world: a statistical reference/ Philip M. Parker
Location: Tampa Library Reference Collection: BL85 P325 1997
Open Access Books
This open access library allows searching by keywords,author, title, etc. A simple search under the key word "religion" yielded 448 titles. Feel free to try this library yourself.
- OAPEN OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks) is a collaborative initiative to develop and implement a sustainable Open Access publication model for academic books in the Humanities and Social Sciences. The OAPEN Library aims to improve the visibility and usability of high quality academic research by aggregating peer reviewed Open Access publications from across Europe
- The Newton Papers The National Library of Israel has digitized over 7500 pages of Sir Isaac Newton's handwritten theological material. It is his study of Jewish Philosophy, the mysticism of kabbalah and the Talmud. While considered one of the greatest scientists of all times, he was also an influential theologian.
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