Cambridge Companions: Philosophy and ReligionCollections of essays addressing topics and figures ranging from Plato through Kant to Habermas, and philosophical movements such as the Scottish Enlightenment and German Idealism.
Topical bibliographies in the humanities and social sciences. Oxford Bibliography
Oxford Bibliographies offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on specific topics in a growing range of subject areas. There are at least 50 specific topical bibliographies in each subject area. Each of these features an introduction to the topic. Bibliographies are browsable by subject area and are keyword searchable.
An interdisciplinary, trans-historical, and global work discussing women and Islamic cultures in every region where there have been significant Muslim populations.
Simultaneously search all Bates Databases and Books and ebooks in the Bates, Colby, and Bowdoin collections. Books located at Colby or Bowdoin can be obtained by the "CBB Request" link visible once you sign in.
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites.
Limit to books. Use "Request it" options to request from CBB (Colby and Bowdoin), MaineCat, or Interlibrary Loan. To see items outside of the CBB collections, select "Search beyond the CBB collection"
Search the title of the cited source to search across our databases and library collections. Use "Search Beyond the CBB collection" if the title doesn't appear and use Interlibrary Loan to request titles that we don't have access to.
Search for titles of academic journals to locate specific articles from a citation, or browse issues.
Citation Styles for Religious Studies
There are more than one recommended citation styles in Religious Studies. Chicago, MLA, and APA Styles are common choices for writers of Philosophy. Ask your professor if you are not sure which style to use.
