Philosopy & Religion


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Journal Databases

Academic OneFile
Academic OneFile is the comprehensive premier source for authoritative, peer-reviewed full-text scholarly content across the academic disciplines.

Academic Search Elite
Academic Search Elite contains full-text for more than 2,100 journals, nearly 150 journals have PDF images dating back to 1985.

Arts & Humanities Database
This database contains journal articles in the fields of Art, Architecture, Design, History, Philosophy, Music, Literature, Theater and Cultural Studies.

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) (OPEN)
Select from free, quality peer-reviewed full-text scholarly research journals in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social science and humanities.

Diversity Studies
Diversity Studies provides access to scholarly journals and magazines that explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community.

EBSCOhost
A large collection of scholarly and popular articles in a broad range of subjects.

Gale
Gale hosts a number of databases that cover a wide array of topics including both scholarly and popular articles.

Linguistics Database
Full-text database with scholarly journal articles and other sources covering linguistics.

Opposing Viewpoints
Opposing Viewpoints is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today’s hottest social issues. Drawing on the acclaimed Greenhaven Press series, the solution features continuously updated viewpoints, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files, and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience.

PhilPapers (OPEN)
A citation index and open access archive of Philosophy containing thousands of bibliographies.

ProQuest Central
A large collection of scholarly and popular articles on a broad range on subjects.

Publicly Available Content Database
Designed to complement other databases and collections, this database brings together or links to full-text to publicly available scholarly content from a number of different sources from around the world. It includes content from major subject repositories such as arXiv as well as open access journals. Content includes journal articles, pre-prints, books, conference papers and reports.

Religion and Philosophy
Religion and Philosophy provides access to scholarly journals and magazines of interest to both researchers and general users. The database offers balanced content that covers topics across a wide range of philosophies and religions.

Religion Database
Religion Database provides a wide range of full-text periodicals and other sources for diverse religious and spiritual studies, covering formal theological studies and commentary on topics of general interest from the perspectives of many worldwide religions. The resource reflects a wide spectrum of religious belief systems and supports the global study of religion.

eBook Databases

eBooks from EBSCOhost
Over 4,000 eBooks in science, medicine, technology and liberal arts. In addition to new books, this database contains NetLibrary titles.

Hathi Trust (OPEN)
Hathi Trust is a digital library with over 15 million full-text searchable volumes, over 7 million of which are in the public domain and are fully accessible.

Project Gutenberg (OPEN)
A collection of over 600,000 eBooks that are copyright free in the United States. Here you will find many classic titles in literature and other genres. You are able to download many titles in various formats.

Reference Databases

Credo Reference
An excellent place to begin your research on an unfamiliar topic.

Encyclopedia Britannica Online Academic Edition
This is the online version of the respected Encyclopedia Britannica.

Guides

Research Guides (OPEN)

Philosophy & Religion Guide (OPEN)


Subject Librarian

Kevin Michki, MLS, MA

Contact info
Phone: (716) 827-2533
[email protected]


Regular Library Hours

Mondays – Thursdays- 8am – 8pm

Fridays – 8am – 5pm