Research Guides: Qur'anic Studies: Journals and Reference Works

Databases

ATLA Religion Database This link opens in a new window
Indexes journals, essays, and book reviews in the areas of religion and theology.
The Brill Dictionary of Religion Online This link opens in a new window
Reference for the different theologies and doctrines of official institutionalized religions and other religious phenomena.
It helps to map out and define the networks and connections created by various religions in contemporary societies, and provides models for understanding these complex phenomena.
Oxford Bibliographies Online. Islamic Studies This link opens in a new window
Guide to scholarly literature in the field of Islamic Studies. Subdivided into articles by established scholars covering major categories of research with corresponding bibliographies of recommended resources.
Index Theologicus This link opens in a new window
This theological database contains document descriptions of articles from more than 600 periodicals in theology and religious studies, and essays from Festschriften and congress publications. The database focuses mainly on articles written in Western European languages.

Combined Theology Search (EBSCO)

This search allows users to search multiple EBSCO-provided databases focused on the fields of theology and religions studies. Databases included are the ATLA Religion Database, The Catholic Periodical and Literature Index, New Testament Abstracts, and Old Testament Abstracts.

World History in Video

World History in Video is a wide-ranging collection of critically acclaimed documentaries that allow students and researchers to explore human history from the earliest civilizations to the late twentieth century.