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ATLA Religion Database
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Index to articles, book reviews, and essays in religion and theology.
- ATLA Religion Database covers world religions, Biblical studies, church history and religious perspectives on social issues. The database creates bibliographic citations for articles in 650 journals, essays and selected multi-author works. Subject coverage includes ethics, history of religions, church and state, religious education, liturgy, denominations, cults and sects, hermeneutics and methodology, war and religion, science and religion, and literature and religion. Produced by the American Theological Library Association (ATLA).
- Coverage Dates: 1949-
- Updated: Semi-annually
- Languages: English and non-English
- Database Provider: ebsco
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=atlg-uga1
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Encyclopedia of Religion
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Electronic version of the classic, 16-volume Encyclopedia of Religion, considered the standard, scholarly encyclopedia for the study of religion and religious beliefs worldwide.
- This second, electronic edition presents a cross-cultural approach emphasizing religion's role within everyday life and as a unique experience from culture to culture. The original 2,750 entries have been retained, many heavily updated, and approximately 600 entirely new articles have been added by an international team of scholars and contributors. Long, signed articles from over 1,400 contributors address all aspects of religion, from doctrines, myths and theologies to ethics, cults, sacraments, and more. Includes a comprehensive index and synoptic outline of contents, and each article is followed by a bibliography for further research. The print version of this online edition is available in the Main Library Reference Room: BL31 .E46 2005.
- Coverage Dates: 2nd Edition (2005)
- Updated: Current edition - complete
- Database Provider: Gale
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=enc0-uga1
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Philosopher's Index
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Scholarly research in philosophy.
- The Philosopher's Index,produced by the Philosophers Information Center, is a current and comprehensive bibliographic database covering scholarly research in all major fields of philosophy. The Philosopher's Index, considered the most thorough index of journal literature on the subject, features author-written abstracts covering scholarly research published in journals and books, including contributions to anthologies and book reviews. The database covers the fifteen fields of philosophy: aesthetics, axiology, philosophy of education, epistemology, ethics, philosophy of history, philosophy of language, logic, metaphysics, philosophical anthropology, metaphilosophy, political philosophy, philosophy of science, social philosophy, and the philosophy of religion. The Philosopher's Index contains research published since 1940 including nearly 570 journals from 43 countries with content representing a variety of languages.
- Coverage Dates: 1940-
- Title List
- Languages: English & non-English
- Database Provider: EBSCO
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbpi
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Religion & Philosophy Collection
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Articles on spiritual, ethical, philosophical, cultural, and historical aspects of world religions.
- <>The Religion & Philosophy Collection is a database with more than 243 full-text journals. It covers topics in spiritual, ethical, philosophical, cultural, and historical aspects of the world's major religions.
  NOTE: Most of the journals in the Religion & Philosophy Collection are also included in Academic Search Complete; however, some titles are unique to the Religion & Philosophy Collection.
- Coverage Dates: 1984- (full text 1990- )
- Updated: Daily
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- Database Provider: ebsco
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbrp
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America: History & Life
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Index to articles on the history and culture of the United States and Canada.
- America: History & Life is the premier bibliographic citation tool for the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. It covers 2,000 English language historical journals including selected local history journals. The database also includes citations to dissertations and book reviews in American and Canadian history. Articles dealing with geographic areas other than the U.S. or Canada must also deal with North America to be included in America: History and Life. The history of Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, Latin America and countries of the Eastern Hemisphere are covered in its companion database, Historical Abstracts.
- Coverage Dates: 1954-
- Updated: Ongoing
- Database Provider: EBSCO
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbal
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L'Annee Philologique
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Index to journal articles and books in Classical Studies.
- An annual bibliography for research into all aspects of Classical Studies, L'Annee Philologique indexes about 1500 journals from all over the world as well as books, festschriften, dissertations, articles in collections, and book reviews. Coverage begins with citations from 1959 and continues to the present although at present the most recent citations are approximately two years old.
  For the period 1914-1958, use the print volumes in the Main Library Reference Room.
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- Coverage Dates: 1959 to present
- Updated: Annual
- Languages: Multilingual
- Database Provider: Soci�t� Internationale de Bibliographie Classique
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=lann-uga1
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Anthropological Literature
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Citations to articles, reports, commentaries and obituaries in more than 900 journals and monographic series held in Harvard's Tozzer Library.
- Anthropological Literature indexes articles in periodicals, monograph series, and edited works in archaeology, biological and physical anthropology, cultural and social anthropology and linguistics, and selectively in such related fields as: art, botany, demography, economics, ethno-history, folklore, genetics, geography, geology, history, music, mythology, political science, psychology, religion, sociology. Articles of two or more pages in length are included.
  The database includes works held in the Tozzer Library (formerly the Peabody Museum Library) at Harvard University. It is the online version of the quarterly print publication, Anthropological Literature. Produced by the RLG Information Center and the Tozzer Library, Harvard University.
- Coverage Dates: Late 19th century to the present
- Updated: Quarterly
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- Languages: English, Germanic, Slavic, Romance, and selected Scandinavian languages. Slavic languages are transliterated from Cyrillic.
- Database Provider: OCLC
- 5 concurrent users
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=antr-uga1
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The Bible in English (Chadwyck-Healey)
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21 versions of the Bible in full text, from the 10th to the 20th centuries.
- The Bible in English database contains twenty-one versions of the Bible. In addition to the twelve complete Bibles, there are five New Testament works, two Gospel works and William Tyndale's New Testament, Pentateuch and Jonah translations. The complete English text of each edition is included, with all prefatory matter, notes, running heads and glossaries. In cases where editorial matter is not contemporary with the text (Anglo-Saxon and Wycliffe versions) it is omitted. No attempt has been made to standardize the different structures or different book arrangements within Bibles. Some books, particularly Apocryphal books, will only be present in some Bibles. Verse structures will also vary.
  For scholars of English literature, particular attention has been paid to the Renaissance period. All the most significant texts are included from the Tyndale to the King James and the highly influential Coverdale, Bishops' and Geneva Bibles. For researchers in the development of the English language, texts from all eras are included, with emphasis on versions that closely represent its contemporary state. For biblical and theological scholars, texts from the Protestant, Roman Catholic and non-conformist traditions are represented.
  The texts were selected under the guidance of the Editorial Board (Professors Gerald Hammond of the University of Manchester and Sylvia Adamson of the University of Cambridge) with the aim of providing a balanced collection of editions covering the whole chronological period and appealing to scholars of of different disciplines.
  A Chadwyck-Healey database hosted by GALILEO.
- Database Provider: galileo
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zlbe
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Bibliography of Asian Studies
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Index to social sciences and humanities research on the Far East, Southeast, and South Asia.
- Bibliography of Asian Studies covers all subjects pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia with an emphasis on the social sciences and humanities. Citations are primarily from western-language journals, books, conference proceedings, and anthologies. Provided by the Association for Asian Studies, Inc.
- Coverage Dates: 1971-
- Updated: Quarterly
- Languages: Western languages
- Database Provider: asian_stud
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xbas-uga1
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Eighteenth Century Collections Online: Religion & Philosophy
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Primary source works of religion and philosophy by eighteenth-century authors.
- Eighteenth Century Collections Online: Religion & Philosophy presents works of philosophy and religion, reflecting the debates on causation, knowledge, morality, and rationalism that characterized eighteenth-century thought. Original and translated texts by French and German philosophers are included along with those by British and Irish writers. Works on the major religious controversies of the day are supplemented by hymnals, sermons, tracts, catechisms, and devotions.
- Coverage Dates: 1701-1800
- Updated: Ongoing
- Languages: English
- Database Provider: gale
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=eigu-uga1
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Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World
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This online version of the 2-volume Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World provides a current and comprehensive examination of Islam's role in the modern world.
- This multi-disciplinary work covers all aspects of Islam and its influence on human culture and society from antiquity to the present day. More than 500 entries written by experts and scholars from around the world and across disciplines address Islamic life, from political parties, reform and revolution to culture, art, belief and practices. Each entry includes cross-references and a bibliography, and volumes are fully illustrated with photographs, timelines, illustrations, and maps. Print version of this edition is available in the Main Library Reference Room: BP40 .E525 2004.
- Coverage Dates: 1st Edition (2004)
- Updated: Current edition - complete
- Database Provider: Gale
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=encz-uga1
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Index Islamicus
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Index to journal articles, conference proceedings, monographs, multi-authored works and book reviews on Islam, the Middle East and the Muslim World, from 1906 to the present.
- The Index Islamicus online database indexes literature on Islam, the Middle East and the Muslim world. It is produced by an editorial team working at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, established to transmit knowledge about Islamic and Middle East studies, which have traditionally been part of the curriculum of SOAS. Records included in the database cover almost 100 years of publications on the world of Islam. Material cited in the Index Islamicus includes not only work written about the Middle East, but also about the other main Muslim areas of Asia and Africa, plus Muslim minorities elsewhere. Over 3,000 journals are monitored for inclusion in the database, together with conference proceedings, monographs, multi-authored works and book reviews. Journals and books are indexed down to the article and chapter level. Browsable indexes are available for the following fields: author, descriptors, journal name, personal name, publication type, and review author.
- Coverage Dates: 1906-present
- Updated: Ongoing
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- Languages: English
- Database Provider: ProQuest-CSA
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=indi-uga1
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Index of Christian Art
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Information and images documenting religious iconography, 65 A.D. to 1400 A.D
- The Index of Christian Art records the iconography of works of Christian and non-Christian art produced from early apostolic times (approximately 65 A.D.) up to 1400 A.D. Begun as a card index in 1917, each card, and since 1991 each database record, contains bibliographic citations from books and journals, descriptive information, provenance, location and ownership information, and, when available, photographic reproduction of the recorded work of art.
  The Index of Christian Art Database contains a portion of the Index's back files and all works electronically indexed by the archive since 1991. The database is both text and image. As works from the backfiles are electronically indexed, they will become available in the database. Reference to more than 1000 works of art are added each year.
  Details about the contents of the Index.
- Coverage Dates: 1991 to present (Backfiles are currently being added.)
- Updated: Annually
- Languages: English
- Database Provider: princeton
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xica-uga1
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Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance
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Index to scholarly journal literature on the Middle Ages and the Renaissance published since 1859.
- A consortium of research centers (a non-profit research project with partners in Toronto, Canada (the headquarters), New York City, and Tempe, Arizona.) has culled 400 medieval and renaissance journals to create this extensive database of bibliographic citations. Scholars of the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods, arts, philosophy, religion, and politics will find this resource invaluable.
  Database provider: Iter.
- Coverage Dates: 1859-
- Updated: Daily
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- Languages: English and non-English
- Database Provider: iter
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xite-uga1
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Patrologia Latina Database (PLD)
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Writings of the major Christian writers from Tertullian to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216.
- Patrologia Latina Database (PLD) is Jacques-Paul Migne's first edition of Patrologia Latina, a collection of the writings of the major Christian writers from Tertullian to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216. The electronic version contains the prefatory material, original texts, critical apparatus and indexes.
- Coverage Dates: 200 A.D.-1216
- Database Provider: chadwyck_healey
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xpld-uga1
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Patrologiae Graecae
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Writings of the Church Fathers in Greek (with Latin translations) from the 1st century AD through 1439.
- Compiled by J.-P. Migne in the 19th century, Patrologiae Graecae contains more than 160 volumes of material in Greek with Latin translations relevant to the history of the Christian Church from its beginnings through the Council of Florence in 1439.
- Coverage Dates: 1st - 15th centuries
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=patr-uga1
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Broader Databases

Academic Search Complete
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Articles from some peer-reviewed journals as well as monographs, reports, conference proceedings, and other sources.
- Academic Search Complete is a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals and a total of 10,900 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database is updated daily and features PDF content going back as far as 1865, with the majority of full-text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for nearly 1,000 journals.
- Coverage Dates: Dates vary. Some content goes as far back as 1865.
- Updated: Daily
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- Database Provider: ebsco
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbac
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Historical Abstracts
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Index and abstracts to articles on world history 1450 to present (excluding U.S. and Canada).
- Historical Abstracts covers the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada, are covered in its companion database, America: History and Life). It provides bibliographic citations and article abstracts on all aspects of history from over 2,000 scholarly journals, dissertations and selected books.
- Coverage Dates: 1954-
- Updated: Ongoing
- Languages: English and non-English
- Database Provider: EBSCO
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbha
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Humanities Index and Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Indexes articles from 1907-present
- This database searches both the Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective (1907-1984) and the Humanities Index (1983-present), providing high-quality indexing for articles and book reviews from major scholarly journals and specialized magazines. All areas of the social sciences and humanities are covered, and articles are primarily English language.
- Coverage Dates: 1907 to present
- Updated: Daily
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- Languages: English
- Database Provider: H.W. Wilson
- Online Access: 4 simultaneous users.
- 4 simultaneous users.
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=humd-uga1
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JSTOR
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Access to back issues (from the date of first publication) of selected, core journals.
- JSTOR provides electronic access to back issues (from the date of first publication) of selected, core journals. The goal of the project is to build a reliable and comprehensive archive of important scholarly journal literature. The journals are organized into the Arts and Sciences Collections I & II, the General Sciences Collection, the Ecology and Botany Collection, the Business Collection, the Language and Literature Collection, the Mathematics and Statistics Collection, and the Music Collection.
- Coverage Dates: 1800s- (dates vary)
- Updated: Ongoing
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- Database Provider: jstor
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xjst-uga1
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Periodicals Index Online
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Index to 18th-20th century periodicals in the humanities and social sciences.
- Periodicals Index Online similar in purpose to JSTOR, is an index to the back runs of thousands of periodicals in the humanities and social sciences. Unlike JSTOR, however, this database is not full text. Bibliographic citations from 2400 journals are added each year.
- Coverage Dates: 1770 - 1990/91
- Updated: Ongoing
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- Languages: English and non-English
- Database Provider: chadwyck_healey
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xpci-uga1
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