ATLA Religion Database & other databases 
The ATLA Religion Database is the main research resource for religion studies. It includes more than 45,000 journals, and is produced by the American Theological Library Association. For help searching EBSCO and its many features and databases, please see our Searching EBSCO guide.
Access EBSCO's ATLA Religion Database
(Search ATLA only)
Access EBSCO's ATLA Religion Database and other EBSCO databases
(Search by selecting any combination of ATLA, Academic Search Complete, Catholic Periodical Index, etc.)
**If off campus you will be prompted to login via EZproxy with your seminary email address.
For Alumni access, contact Stitt Library at: libraryiq@austinseminary.edu
Credo is an excellent place to begin when you are first learning about a topic. On this site, you will be able to search encyclopedias, dictionaries, and handbooks on topics ranging from Christianity to other religions to the interaction of religion and society. The articles available on their site provide a concise overview of a topic with an authority you can trust. Check out their topic pages for images in the public domain that you can cut and paste into presentations without worrying about copyright restrictions. You can also search in the library catalog and in the EBSCO database Academic Search Complete directly from their site for easy one-stop-searching.
If you would like to learn more about using Credo, check out this handout.
Access Credo Reference Online
**If off campus you will be prompted to login via EZproxy with your seminary email address.
Oxford Biblical Studies Online provides many excellent tools and resources for in-depth Biblical study. In addition to six different Bible texts, you can also access the Oxford Bible Commentary and two Concordances, which can be read side-by-side on the same screen. You will also have access to more than 6,000 reference entries from a variety of Oxford reference sources. Additionally, there are hundreds of images and maps to help you visualize the biblical world.
If you would like to learn more about using Oxford Biblical Studies Online, check out this handout.
Access Oxford Biblical Studies Online
**If off campus you will be prompted to login via EZproxy with your seminary email address.
These databases are provided by the Texas State Library and Archives TexShare databases program. Resources include: the Learning Express Library, medical reference, homework help for kids, job searching & resume help, a hobbies & crafts center, small machine repair, and genealogical resources. Please contact the public services librarian with questions about accessing these databases.
Access other subscription databases
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