Chicago Manual of Style- Online Chicago Manual of style, including a quick guide to citation.
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MLA Style
- Guideline on the MLA documentation style.
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Acta Sanctorum Database
- This is a complete electronic version of the 68 print volumes published by the Société des Bollandistes in Antwerp and Brussels. The contents examine the lives of the saints.
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All-in-one Biblical Resources Search
- Engine which searches the full text of several versions (in several languages) of the Judeo-Christian Bible.
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EuroDocs
- Primary History Documents from Western Europe.
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Historical Text Archive
- Provides high quality articles, books, essays, documents, historical photos, and links, screened for content, for a broad range of historical subjects.
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Internet Sacred Texts Archive
- Online archive of sacred texts from many of the world's religions. Scroll down the left side and click on a tradition.
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The Noble Qur'an
- Provides side-by-side English translations by Yusufali, Pickthal and Shakir.
- Patrologia Latina Database
- Contains the works of the Church Fathers from 200 CE to 1216 CE
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Perseus Project
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- Tufts University's digital library project, containing materials related to: Greece & Rome, Renaissance, 19th century America and more. Access to Greek and Latin lexica.
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Religion Online
- This site has thousands of full-text articles on Religious Studies, but its focuses are Christianity and sociology.
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Restoration Movement
- Contains primary and secondary source material for researching the Restoration Movement (out of which came the Churches of Christ, the Christian Churches, and the Disciples of Christ).
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Shaker Manuscripts Online
- Links to various Shaker manuscripts.
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Thesaurus Linguae Graecae
- This database contains nearly all ancient Greek texts (from 8th Century BCE to 600 CE). It also has several texts from 600 - 1453 CE. The collection is steadily growing as more Greek and Byzantine authors are being added.
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- Adherents.com
- A collection of religious adherent statistics and religious geography citations. Contains references to published membership/adherent statistics and congregation statistics for over 4,200 religions, churches, denominations, religious bodies, faith groups, tribes, cultures, movements, ultimate concerns, etc.
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The American Religion Data Archive
- A database of quanitative data on American religions including churches and church membership, religious professionals, and religious groups.
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Arabic Literature
- Gateway site for Arabic Literature (classical through modern) sponsored by Cornell University Libraries.
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Catholic Encyclopedia
- Online version of the 1913 edition.
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Dirctory of Open Access Journals
- Covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals. We aim to cover all subjects and languages.
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Encyclopedia Mythica
An encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, and legend. Covers a variety of cultures and time periods.
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Mormons in Transition
- Sponsored by the Institute for Religious Research, this page provides criticism on different aspects of the Church of Latter Day Saints.
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New Testament Gateway
- Directory of internet resources of possible interest to New Testament scholars.
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OAIster
- This is an Open Access Initiative portal hosted by the University of Michigan. These are fully searchable academic texts freely available in digital form.
- ORB--Online Encyclopedia for Medieval Studies
- Online encyclopedias, other reference works and links for study of the Medieval Period.
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Sera Monastery Project
- The Sera Project is a research and pedagogical initiative employing state-of-the-art digital technology in the service of creating the most comprehensive, interactive, multimedia database of a Tibetan Buddhist monastery ever attempted.
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Religion Gateway
- Annotated guide to religion resources on the Internet.
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Religious Studies Conferences Worldwide
- Links to upcoming conferences.
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SARAI: South Asia Resource Access on the Internet
- Columbia University's premiere South Asianist Internet gateway.
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South Asia Resources
- This UC Berkeley library site links to various bibliographies and webliographies of interest to South Asianists.
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The Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center
- Digitized resources about Tibetan Buddhism, including reference materials and a research center.
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Virtual Religion Index
- Rutgers University offers one of the best gateway sites for Religious Studies.
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Voice of the Shuttle - Religious Studies:
- Part of the larger VoS humanities gateway from UCSB.
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American Religions Collection
- A guide to the holdings of the UCSB Special Collections department in Davidson Library.
- Includes J. Gordon Melton's manuscript collection.
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Center for Research Libraries
- Provides access to more than five million volumes of rarely held research materials found in North American libraries. The Area Studies projects link might be of interest and within that link check out the Global Newspapers Program.
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Center for the Study of Religion, Princeton University
- The Center for the Study of Religion is an academic initiative that aims to encourage intellectual exchange and interdisciplinary scholarly studies about religion through diverse perspectives of the humanities and social sciences. Founded in 1999, the Center is committed to scholarly research and teaching that examines religion comparatively and empirically in its diverse historical and contemporary manifestations.
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Center for the Study of American Religion & Culture
- The Center for the Study of Religion and American Culture is a research and public outreach institute devoted to the promotion of the understanding of the relation between religion and other features of American culture.
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Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism
- The Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism is a leading center for the historical study of Roman Catholicism in the United States.
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International Institute of Social History
- The IISH The is one of the world's largest documentary- and research-centres for social history. It seeks to advance storage, maintenance and access to documents pertaining to social movements and to advance doumentary research.
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National Library Catalogues Worldwide
- This site contains links to the national library catalogues of various countries.
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The Tibetan and Himalayan Digital Library
- Started as a joint project of the University of Virgina Library and the Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities, this has grown to be a collaborative effort by many international scholars to digitize and make available information about Tibetan and Himalayan cultures
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Walter H. Capps Center for the Study of Religion and Public Life
- Located at the University of California, Santa Barbara, this center promotes the study of religious pluralism. This web site also has a useful list of links to other pages about this topic.
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American Academy of Religion
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Association for the Sociology of Religion
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Canadian Society for the Study of Religion
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Center for the Study of Religion and Culture
- Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
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Society of Biblical Literature
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Society for the Scientific Study of Religion
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World Council of Churches
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Islam for Today
- This site is written for non-Muslims to gain an understanding about Islam. In an effort to debunk stereotypes, the site contains information about the status of women in Islam
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Islam Online
- A current events and culture site in English and Arabic.
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