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Subject Specific Indexes and Databases in the Areas of Religious Studies & Philosophy

ProQuest Religion
Search a comprehensive collection of journals covering religious issues and perspectives, including religious news and information, commentary on topics of general interest from the perspective of a particular religion, and formal theological studies.

Religion and Philosophy Collection
Covers topics in philosophy, ethics and religion. Indexes more than 234 full-text journals.

Philosopher's Index
Provides indexing and abstracts from books and journals of philosophy and related fields from 1940 to the present. It covers the areas of ethics, aesthetics, social philosophy, political philosophy,epistemology, and metaphysic logic as well as material on the philosophy of law, religion, science, history, education, and language.

JSTOR
Full-text Journal Backfiles covering Business, Philosophy, Language, Literature, Mathematics, Statistics, Music, Science, Biology, Ecology, Botany and other fields. Includes literary criticism of short stories, plays, poems, poetry, and novels. Twenty-two philosophy journals are featured.

Project Muse
Full Text of over 220 journal titles from 37 scholarly publishers. Covers the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics, and others. Includes 12 philosophy journals.

General & Other Subject Specific Indexes & Databases

Academic Search Premier
General periodical index covering approximately 3,000 periodicals from which 1,000 are provided in full-text. Users may perform both keyword and subject searches and can restrict searches to pull only peer reviewed articles.

Humanities Index -- On our shelves at: Ref Indexes AI3 .H85
Provides citations to periodical articles on the humanities. Subject areas covered include archaeology and classical studies, folklore, history, language, literature, performing arts, philosophy, religion and theology. Humanities Index is located on the Main Floor of Ingram Library.

Politics and International Relations: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
Full-text of 19 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back twenty years, encompassing over 6,700 articles. It covers such subjects as General Political Science, American Government & Politics, Political Sociology, Comparative Politics, Policy Studies, Political Communication, Peace / Conflict Studies, Presidential Studies, Political Theory / Philosophy, International Relations, and Area Studies.

Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature -- On our shelves at: Ref. Indexes AI3 .R48
Identifies articles from the popular press. Magazines such as Time, Newsweek, Psychology Today, etc. are included. The Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature is located on the Main Floor of Ingram Library.

Social Sciences Index -- On Our Shelves at: Ref. Indexes AI3 .S62
Citations to periodical and journal articles on the social sciences. Social Sciences Index is located on the Main Floor of Ingram Library.

Sociological Abstracts
Index and abstracts to articles in sociology.

Sociological Collection (EBSCOhost)
Information in all areas of sociology, including social behavior, human tendencies, interaction, relationships, community development, culture and social structure. More than 500 full text journals, including more than 450 peer-reviewed titles.

Other Databases

Ingram Library's Databases Page
Access to all subject specific and multidisciplianary databases available through Ingram Library, including those from GALILEO.


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