Philosophy and Religion
Books
General Collection
Enduring issues in philosophy: opposing viewpoints/Gerald W. Eichoefer, book editor
Half hours with the best thinkers/edited by Frank James Finamore
Think: a compelling introduction to philosophy/Simon Blackburn
The Cambridge companion to early Greek philosophy/edited By A.A. Long
How to read ancient philosophy/Miriam Leonard
A short history of philosophy / Robert C. Solomon, Kathleen M. Higgins
eBooks and Audiobooks
The Art of War: The Essential Translation of the Classic Book of Life/Sun-Tzu (Audiobook)
Reference Books (in-library use only)
Encyclopedia of philosophy/Donald M. Borchert, editor in chief
World philosophy: essay-reviews of 225 major works/edited by Frank N. Magill
Periodicals
Philosophy (available in JSTOR)
Ethics (available in JSTOR)
The Philosophical Review (available in JSTOR)
Online Databases
Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click on “Religion”
Religion and Philosophy Collection - Provides extensive coverage of such topics as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy. Religion & Philosophy Collection offers nearly 300 full text journals.
JSTOR - With more than 1,000 academic journals and over 1 million images, letters, and other primary sources, JSTOR is one of the world’s most trusted sources for college level academic content.
Websites
Books
General Collection
The Cambridge illustrated history of religions/ edited by John Bowker
Understanding Islam: origins, beliefs, practices, holy texts, sacred places/
Matthew Gordon
Understanding Judaism: origins, beliefs, practices, holy texts, sacred places/
Carl S. Ehrlich
Understanding Buddhism: origins, beliefs, practices, holy texts, sacred places/ Michael David Eckel
Native American spirituality: a critical reader/edited by Lee Irwin
eBooks and Audiobooks
Jesus of Nazareth/Pope Benedict XVI (Audiobook)
Augustine for Armchair Theologians/Stephan A. Cooper (Audiobooks)
Reference Books (in-library use only)
Encyclopedia of Religion/Lindsay Jones, editor in chief
New Catholic Encyclopedia/Prepared by editorial staff at the Catholic University of America.
The Encyclopaedia of Islam: New Edition
The encyclopedia of Judaism/edited by Jacob Neusner, Alan J. Avery-Peck, William Scott Green
Periodicals
Christianity Today (available in print and in Religion and Philosophy Collection)
Commentary (A conservative Jewish magazine)
Commonweal (available in MasterFILE Premier)
Cross Currents (available in Masterfile Premier)
Guideposts (available in MasterFILE Premier)
Tikkun (A liberal Jewish magazine, available in Masterfile Premier)
U.S. Catholic (available in MasterFILE Premier)
Online Databases
Encyclopaedia Judaica: Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click on “Religion”
Encyclopedia of Science and Religion
Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click on “Religion”
Religion and Philosophy Collection: Provides extensive coverage of such topics as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy. Religion & Philosophy Collection offers nearly 300 full text journals.
Worldmark Encyclopedia of Religious Practices: Part of Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click on “Religion”
Websites
Christian Classics Ethereal Library - Classic Christian Books in electronic format, searchable by author, title, or type; other features include an encyclopedia of Christianity.
Islam Bookshelf at Project Gutenburg
Christianity Bookshelf at Project
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