World Religions
Library Subscription Services
Current PVCC students, faculty and staff have access through computers both on and off campus.
EBSCO (for mobile devices) provides citations and abstracts or the full text of articles.
First Search has databases that can be searched for citations to journals and books.
Literature Criticism Online, comprised of Contemporary Literary Criticism, Poetry Criticism and Short Story Criticism, profiles selected authors and provides excerpts from critical analyses of their works.
Literature Resource Center has critical analyses, biographical information and bibliographies of authors and their works.
Project Muse is a database with more than 300 full-text journals covering a wide range of topics, including literature, social science and religion.
CWI Contemporary Women's Issues provides a global perspective on critical issues and events that affect women.
Reference
Credo Reference
A Dictionary of the Bible
A Dictionary of Buddhism
A Concise Companion to the Jewish Religion
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Encyclopedia Britannica
Melton's Encyclopedia of American Religions
The Oxford Companion to the Bible
The Oxford Guide to People and Places of the Bible
Librarian's Corner - A Web guide containing religious sources available in or through the Jessup Library for Christianity, Islam and Eastern Religions.
