Mount A Libraries: Religious Studies Subject Guide: Find Articles

Key Journals for Religious Studies

American Journal of Theology & Philosophy
The American Journal of Theology & Philosophy is a scholarly journal dedicated to the creative interchange of ideas between theologians and philosophers on some of the most critical intellectual and ethical issues of our time.
Critical Research on Religion
Critical Research on Religion is a peer-reviewed, international journal focusing on the development of a critical theoretical framework and its application to research on religion.
Harvard Theological Review
The Harvard Theological Review is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1908 and published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Harvard Divinity School
Feminist Theology
This peer reviewed journal is the first of its kind to be published in Britain. While it does not restrict itself to the work of feminist theologians and thinkers in these islands, Feminist Theology aims to give a voice to the women of Britain and Ireland in matters of theology and religion.
British Journal of Religious Education
The British Journal of Religious Education (BJRE) is an international peer-reviewed journal. It is the leading journal in Britain for the dissemination of international research in religion and education and for the scholarly discussion of issues concerning religion and education internationally.
History of Religions
Essays, book reviews and book notes devoted to the study of historical religious phenomena, either within particular traditions or across cultural boundaries, and seeking to integrate the results of several disciplines of the science of religion.

Key Databases for Religious Studies

ATLA Religion (American Theological Library Association) with ATLASerials This link opens in a new window
Covers Biblical studies, world religions, church history, and religious perspectives on social issues. Coverage: 1949 to present.
Religion Database (ProQuest Central) This link opens in a new window
Journal articles with a focus on international religion and spirituality.
Coverage from 1986 to the present.
Alternative Press Index This link opens in a new window
Includes a number of religion titles.
Coverage is both international and interdisciplinary. Begins in 1991.
Project Muse (Standard Collection) This link opens in a new window
Full-text access to the Project Muse Standard Collection of peer-reviewed journals in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Also serves as an index to addtional Humanities and Social Sciences journals not included in the Standard Collection.
1963 - present (varies by title, emphasis on recent years).
ProQuest (All Databases) This link opens in a new window
Search all ProQuest databases simultaneously: ABI, Canadian Research Index, CBCA, Periodicals Archive Online, the Politics Collection (PAIS, Policy File Index, Political Science Database, Worldwide Political Abstracts), Philosopher's Index, ProQuest Central, Research Library, and the Historical Newspapers collections of the Globe & Mail (1844-2013) and Toronto Star (1894-2015).

Full list of databases for Religious Studies

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