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Religious studies

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Adherents.com: Religion Statistics: Collection of statistical information about religions, churches, denominations, religious bodies, faith groups, tribes, cultures, and movements arranged alphabetically by name and according to geographical area. Summary data provides a list of the world's major religions and their major branches, the largest religious groups in the US, and the largest communities of various religions throughout the world.
Author: Adherents.com
Subjects: religion, religious studies
DeweyClass: 200
Resource type: documents, reference data
Bibliography of Western Language Publications on Chinese Popular Religion: Lists English language publications relating to Chinese popular religion published from 1995 to the present day, with abstracts given where possible. Categories covered include deities and spirits, religious festivals, rituals, and local studies relating to mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.
Author: Clart, Philip
Subjects: chinese culture, religious studies
DeweyClass: 299.51
Resource type: bibliography
City of London Churches: Alphabetical listing of current and former churches and other places of worship located in London. On selection of a church name, the user is presented with historical and architectural information about the building, details of how to get there, and opening hours where applicable. Photographs of each structure are also included.
Author: Millar, Stephen
Subjects: christian church, religious studies
DeweyClass: 270
Resource type: documents, images
Dominican Central: Resource pertaining to the American Central Province of the Dominican Friars, concerned with the Roman Catholic faith. Includes information on sermons, preaching, theology and study, with access to a sound collection of Gregorian chants in Real Audio format.
Author: Dominican Central
Subjects: christian church, gregorian chant, religious studies
DeweyClass: 268.82
Resource type: data collection, sound collection
Full-Text Theology Periodicals Online: Provides access to full text theological journals covering a variety of religions including Christianity, Buddhism, and Judaism. Many titles are accompanied by descriptions and guidelines for contributors.
Author: St. Mary's University Blume Library
Subjects: religious studies, theology
DeweyClass: 200
Resource type: journal index
Koran (Al-Qur'an), The: This is an electronic version of The Holy Qur'an, translated by M.H. Shakir and published by Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an, Inc., in 1983.
Author: Muhammad
Subjects: islam, religious studies
DeweyClass: 297
Resource type: non-fiction ebook
Overview of Religion in Victorian Britain: Provides an overview of nineteenth-century British religious denominations, trends and writers. Features an introductory timeline of religion and philosophy, and resources presented in categories such as denominations, dissension, and Biblical interpretation. A bibliography is complemented by links to primary literature of the period, as well as excerpts of contemporary poetry and prose within the text itself. Religion in Victorian Britain is written by graduate students and scholars from the UK and USA.
Author: Landow, George P., Brown University
Subjects: religion, religious studies
DeweyClass: 200
Resource type: directory
Philosophy of Religion: Resource containing editorial essays, reviews, calendars and humorous material on aspects of comparative religion.
Author: Ross, Kelly L.
Subjects: religious education, religious studies
DeweyClass: 210
Resource type: index
Psychology of Religion Page: General introduction for prospective research students and others, research methods, information on graduate courses, resources for reading and links to related sites.
Author: Nielsen, Michael E.
Subjects: psychology research, religious studies
DeweyClass: 200.19
Resource type: documents
Religion, Aging, and Spirituality: An Online Annotated Bibliography: Presents a bibliography of articles, books, and dissertations relating to spiritual and religious aspects of ageing. Headings include church and synagogue, ethics, and death and dying.
Author: Simmons, Henry C.
Subjects: ageing, religious studies
DeweyClass: 362.6
Resource type: bibliography
Religion-online.org: Collection of articles and chapters relating to a range of religions. Theology, ethics, history and sociology of religion, communication theory, pastoral care, counselling, homiletics, worship, and religious education are among topics covered.
Author: Fore, William F.
Subjects: religious studies
DeweyClass: 200
Resource type: documents
Religious Essays: A set of essays about religious issues, including Christianity, descriptions of 63 religions, faith groups and ethical systems, and controversial topics such as abortion.
Author: Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance
Subjects: religious studies
DeweyClass: 291.75
Resource type: essays
Religious Freedom in Russia: Collection of texts commenting on legislation restricting religious freedom in the Russian Federation. Texts consist of articles from the New York Times, commentary by researchers at the Academy of Sciences in Moscow, and reports from the Keston Institute, a UK based charity that supports religious minorities in the Russian Federation. The material focuses on legislation thought to favour the Russian Orthodox Church and discusses issues such as church-state relationships, the threat to Roman Catholic activities, state analysis of religious minorities, expulsion of missionaries and priests, and human rights implications.
Author: International Association for Religious Freedom
Subjects: religious education, religious studies, russia
DeweyClass: 200
Resource type: directory
Religious Movements Page: Alphabetical listing of religious groups from around the world, ranging from Adidam to Zoroastrianism. Profiles summarise the history, beliefs, and contemporary issues associated with the various orders. Additional information is available in the form of Web pages and bibliographies.
Author: Religous Movements Page: The University of Virginia
Subjects: alternative religions, religion, religious education, religious studies
DeweyClass: 200
Resource type: document, index
Story of Africa: Compiled by some of Africa's historians this resource recounts the history of the continent from an African perspective, investigating events and characters from the origins of humankind to the end of South African apartheid. Offers short essays, timelines, images, and audio/visual resources examining the influence of religion, slavery, colonialism and independence on African development. The resource is keyword searchable and is arranged by topic.
Author: BBC
Subjects: african studies, religious studies, slavery, world history
DeweyClass: 960
Resource type: articles, documents, images, sounds
Sunrise: Theosophic Perspectives: Bi-monthly magazine which addresses a range of philosophic and scientific themes in the light of ancient and modern theosophy and its application to daily experience. Includes reviews of significant books and trends, commentary on the spiritual principles at the core of the world's sacred traditions and insights into the nature of man and the universe. Full text of current issue, and selected articles from back issues.
Author: Theosophical University Press Online Edition
Subjects: philosophy research, religious studies
DeweyClass: 299.934
Resource type: journal