Library updates
- If you live near the Waterloo campus:
- If you live far from the Waterloo campus:
- Scan on Demand
- Mail on Demand
- Hathitrust
- Interlibrary Loan (RACER) for journal articles
Reference
- Bauckham, Richard. Jesus: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011.
- Byrne, Peter, and J. L. Houlden. Companion Encyclopedia of Theology. London: Routledge, 1995.
- Harrington, Daniel. Historical Dictionary of Jesus. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, Inc, 2010.
Bibliographies
- remember that any source you already have in hand likely has a bibliography
- Oxford Bibliographies
Articles
What is a peer-reviewed journal? Identifying peer-reviewed journals
- remember that not all the content from a peer-reviewed journal is peer-reviewed, just the articles.
- Omni
- on results page, limit to "available online" and "peer-reviewed"
- Atla Religion Database
- limit to peer-reviewed
- Scripture Citation search
Books
- Omni advanced search
- Commentaries (explanations and interpretations of Scripture)
- Luke commentaries (1980 - current)
- To identify commentaries on other books of the Bible, alter the search above the results (e.g, change Luke to Mark)
- Luke commentaries (1980 - current)
- Very Short Introductions (Oxford)
- search for (e.g,) "Salvation" across all VSI titles to see the topic from a number of lenses
eBook tips
- While Omni contains records for the eBooks we own, but it does not search the entire full text content
Chicago Style
- locate the Chicago citation information in Omni, Atla, etc. (always review for accuracy)
- Chicago Manual of Style