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Academic Search Complete
Resources from over 17,000 academic journals; most are full text
Atla Monographs (1893-1922)
Over 14,000 full text late-18th century and early-19th century religious and theological texts
ATLAS Plus
Full text from over 480 theological journals with indexing of an additional 1,800 journals
BAS Archive (Biblical Archaeology Society)
Full online archives of Biblical Archaeology Review, Bible Review, and Archaeology Odyssey.
Black Thought & Culture
1,200+ biographical and historical sources from 1841-2006
Bloomsbury Collections
Over 35 full text T&T Clark Library of NT Studies titles along with keyword searching of over 6,000 academic titles
Counseling & Therapy Videos
1,100 instructional and case study videos
EBSCO eBook Collection
Over 9,000 academic religion and theology e-books plus 4,000 general interest titles.
EBSCO Open Dissertations
More than 800,000 freely available full text dissertations from colleges and universities around the world
GVRL (Gale Virtual Reference Library)
23 online reference resources, including Encyclopaedia Judaica and New Catholic Encyclopedia
Historical Statistics of the US
Detailed national statistics and demographics from Colonial times through 2000
JSTOR
Over 450 full text academic journals and over 5,000 open access academic e-books. March 2020: JSTOR is providing free access to 25,000+ academic titles during the Covid19 crisis.
Project MUSE
200+ humanities journals, including several select religion & theology titles, plus over 1,300 open access academic e-books.
ProQuest Ebook Central
Over 4,000 e-books with a growing number of theology and biblical studies titles
SAGE Journals Online
15 core biblical studies and theology journals plus back issues for over 300 academic journals through 1998
TREN Theses & Papers
TREN (Theological Research Exchange Network) provides full text DMin theses and conference papers
Women & Social Movements
Over 6,000 sources covering the social history of women in the US from 1600-2000
WorldCat
Search for books in libraries world wide and use the ILL link to request books from other libraries
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