Mr. Horvath -- World History

 

Resources -- World Religions

 

General Encyclopedias

 

Look up the name of the religion:  Protestantism, Reformation,  Islam, Taoism, Buddhism.   Look up names of persons to get more information: Martin Luther, John Calvin.  Look up places associated with the religion:  Mecca, Vatican City.

 

Books  200’s  Dewey Decimal System 

 

Ask at the circulation desk, because the library collection on world religions has been reserved in Mr. Horvath’s name. 

 

Electronic Resources -- available at school

 

  1. Electronic Library -- http://elibrary.bigchalk.com. Click on the bookcarts tab to get a bookcart link (World Religions) to a list of resources in the Electronic Library.

 

  1. PA Power Library – Oxford Reference Center.  Scroll to Subject Reference and click on “Religion & Philosophy.”

 

  1. Student Research Center.  Search by the name of the religion.  Limit the search to “full text” to get useful articles.

 

Internet Sites

 

  1. Belief Net  http://www.beliefnet.com/ .

 

  1. Religion Facts  http://www.religionfacts.com/index.html

 

  1. Religious Tolerance   http://www.religioustolerance.org/var_rel.htm

 

  1. World Religions Religion Statistics Geography Church Statistics http://www.adherents.com/

 

Online Reference Sites

 

  1. Religion refdesk.com  http://www.refdesk.com/factrel.html

 

  1. Internet Public Library: Religion & Theology http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/hum80.00.00/

 

  1. Religion - Reference, Dictionaries  Glossaries, Religion, http://www.studysphere.com/Site/Sphere_677.html