Contains more than 120 articles on "religious beliefs expressed through ritualized behavior and festivals...

Contains more than 320 articles on the basic concepts in stem cell biology, including the politics, ethics, and challenges currently facing the field...

Contains entries on witchcraft "and its close relations magic and religion" from the ancient world to the present...

Introductory essays on major philosophers and religious thinkers from the oriental tradition...

Index to more than 4300 journals in the humanities, social sciences, and economics, from 1984 to the present...

Large collection of hundreds of online encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographical compilations, and other reference tools...

Full text access to some of the essential reference works in History, published by the Oxford University Press...

"Reaching back to Greece in the fifth century BCE and proceeding to the late twentieth century, this work describes the relationship of science and religion throughout history...

Contains about 1,200 entries including biographical sketches of holy men and women, along with 20 survey articles on views of holy people in the major religious traditions such as Islam, Buddhism, and African religions, as well as 64 comparative articles on aspects of holiness and veneration across cultures...

Covers cover-to-cover indexing for over 1700 journals plus books and other important reference sources in the humanities...

Offers scholarly articles on the debate between and intersection of religion and science...

Contains more than 2000 articles and biographies contributed by scholars from around the world on a wide array of global topics in the social sciences...

Features full-text and multimedia resources related to modern history, categorized by subjects such as the Early Modern World, the Transformation of the West, World Wars, and the World since 1945...

An "archive of electronic texts about religion, mythology, legends and folklore, and occult and esoteric topics...

Directory of high-quality web resources in the areas of the creative and performing arts, history, philosophy, religion, communications, classics, languages, literature, and related disciplines...

"Covering all aspects of death and dying -- biological, medical, social, sociological, psychological, religious, and philosophical -- the 2-vol...

"Comprehensive as well as compelling, with coverage on more than 2,300 North American religious groups in the US and Canada -- from Adventists to Zen Buddhists...

The Forum functions as both an information clearinghouse and a town hall, fron a non-partisan point of view...

Contains more than 500 entries on destinations of both religious and secular pilgrimages around the world...

"Contains definitions of Pagan terminology and information on key concepts and figures, with a detailed introduction setting out the difficulties in providing definitions of terms whose meanings are often renegotiated by each individual Pagan...

Covering dates ranging from the colonial period to 1997, this encyclopedia provides "detailed entries on all of the major Supreme Court decisions dealing with church and state, topical and theoretical essays relating to the issue, and cogent biographies of those Justices whose decisions have achieved landmark status in the debate...

Full text access to some essential reference works on major world religions and the Bible, published by the Oxford University Press...

Contains essays and entries on the interaction between religion and the law in the United States...

A well-organized gateway to sites on all aspects of religion...

Searchable full-text journals, from their first year until about 5 years ago...

Includes abstracts of various articles on religious and theological topics published from 1958 to the present, organized into four categories: biblical, theological, historical, and practical...

Scholarly profiles of a wide range of religious beliefs, sects, and cults in contemporary society...

Includes links to general resources, Web pages related to specific religions, and religious studies departments...

Directory of websites for scholarly societies dealing with all aspects of religious studies...

Brief guide to resources for the study of religion in Alden Library and online...