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Department of Religious Studies

Academic Resources

The following links are designed as aids to students of religion who want to explore online research sites and resources.



Libraries and Research Service

»Penrose Library
The University of Denver's research library, including electronic materials. For DU faculty, students, and staff only.

»Questia
A monthly subscription online research service that offers students access to full-text books and journal articles without having to go to the library.

»Virtual Religion Index
Designed as a tool for students who have little time. Analyzes content of websites dealing with religion.




Research Sites

»Adherents.com
A site for religion statistics. Has over 62,000 citations on churches, religious movements, and geographical distribution of faith.

»American Academy of Religion
The main organization for religious studies .

»Finding God in Cyberspace
A guide to the best internet resources for religious studies scholars and students.

»Hartford Institute for Religion Research
Research site for the social scientific study of religion that can be utilized also by religious leaders and the general public.

»Multifaith & Religion Sites
A guide to new and non-traditional religions.

»Religion, Religions and Religious Studies
A general site for the study of religions and a guide to resources in the academic study of religion.

»Religious Studies Internet Links
Current news, course syllabi, images and multimedia resources, and scholarly societies.

»Religious Studies Web Guide
A site for academic researchers in the study of religion.

»The Wabash Center Guide for Theology and Religion
Selected and annotated resources for the study and practice of religion.




Citation Guides

»General
The general MLA citation style.

»Media
A site for the MLA's citation style for film, video, and online media.

»Electronic
A guide to citing eletronic sources.