Research Guides: Religious Studies: Home

Humanities Research Librarian

Contact:

jglover2@vcu.edu
(804) 828-6555
Cabell Library, Room 121F

Want to meet to talk about your research, teaching, or projects? Please get in touch.

Suggest materials to add to VCU Libraries religious studies collections.

Contact Kevin Farley, Humanities Collections Librarian
Contact Kevin Farley directly at kdfarley@vcu.edu or (804) 828-8772 to discuss VCU Libraries collections.
Purchase Suggestion Form
Suggest something to VCU Libraries to add to the collections by filling out a form, which will be reviewed by a librarian for possible addition to VCU Libraries.

Here are some good places to get started with your research in Religious Studies.

ATLA Religion Database
Relevant content ranges from classic to contemporary sociology of religion, from cults to new religious movements, from traditional to modern secular societies, civil religion, more.
Britannica Encyclopedia of World Religions
A basic starting point for study of religion around the world
Encyclopedia of Religion in America
A basic starting point for study of religion in the United States
Religions and Philosophy Collection
Coverage: (Ancient - present) Nearly 300 full text journals covering topics central to the study of philosophy and world religions, including denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language and history of philosophy

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