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Databases with Religious Focus

ProQuest Religion Database This link opens in a new window
Provides a wide range of full-text, international publications for diverse religious and spiritual studies, covering formal theological studies of major religions, as well as the most recent trends and scholarly thought. Also covers topics of general interest from the perspectives of many worldwide religions.
Included are titles from religious publishing bodies and nondenominational organizations. The resource reflects a wide spectrum of religious belief systems and supports the global study of religion.

Content includes Scholarly Journals, Trade Journals, Magazines, Books, Conference Papers and Proceedings, Dissertations and Theses, Government and Official Publications, Magazines, Newspapers, Other Sources, Reports, Wire Feeds, Video and Audio.
Religion and Philosophy Collection (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
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. With more than 300 full text journals, this collection is an essential tool for research and students of theology and philosophical studies.

Biographical databases

Ebook (Multi-volume set) - New Catholic Encyclopedia

Biography in Context This link opens in a new window
Provides more than 650,000 biographical entries covering more than 400,000 international figures from all time periods and areas of study. Merges Gale's authoritative reference content with full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, experiments, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites.

Project Guidelines

You are to research the person assigned to you. Review at least 3 sources, one of which must be from the library databases. Create a bibliography using Noodle Tools. The databases on this guide will help with your research. You may also do an internet search to find images/photos/articles. If you have any difficulty finding information, reach out to Mrs. McLaughlin.

NoodleTools

Step 1: SET UP YOUR ACCOUNT : https://my.noodletools.com/logon/signin

***Click on Microsoft 365 to sign in with your St. X credentials - there is no need to create a separate username/password

Note - use the URL above to login at a later time, or www.noodletools.com

General Research Databases

Gale In Context: High School This link opens in a new window
Gale In Context: High School brings together the authoritative content and tools needed to give students context for the high-interest topics they’re studying:

• Helps to develop critical thinking by offering content from a range of sources, such as the New York Times and Newsweek, along with hundreds of thousands of images, videos, and audio files.
• Promotes discovery by enabling students to easily bookmark, print, download, email, and share information online through G Suite for Education and Microsoft Office 365 tools.
• Accommodates diverse backgrounds with ReadSpeaker text-to-speech technology and on-demand article translation in over 20 languages.
ProQuest Central Student This link opens in a new window
World Book Advanced This link opens in a new window

Gale E-books

Gale Virtual Reference Library (ebooks) This link opens in a new window
Offers an online collection of specialized reference eBooks for multidisciplinary research. Provides context through superb content for deep background reading.
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