Databases
Database links | Database Help | On Campus Only databases | Journals in Divinity and Religious Studies | Internet Links
Database links
Database help
- ATLA Guide (pdf) - hints and tips on using ATLA, with search examples (about pdf)
- Help with your search strategy - hints on how to improve your search strategy, including Boolean searching.
- Help with using databases - advice on database searching, with links to guides to specific databases.
The following database is available on campus - as a single-user CD-ROM in the School's Computing Office.Soncino Classics - English translation of the Talmud, Midrash Rabbah, and Zohar, complete with footnotes; complete Hebrew and Aramaic text of the Talmud, Midrash Rabbah and Zohar; Rashi's commentary on Talmud (Hebrew only); complete text of the Tanach with English translation (Hebrew text of the Chumash includes vowels and cantillation marks); Rashi's commentary on Chumash (Hebrew only); Tosafot on Talmud (Hebrew only).
Journals in Divinity and Religious Studies
To find a specific journal title in our Library Catalogue, choose Simple Search. Click the Journal Title button and type the title of the journal in the Simple Search box.
You can also use Simple Search to find journals in your subject. Click the Boolean Search button and type your subject words in the Simple Search box. Click on Journals in the drop-down Quick Limits box. (You can also limit your search to just electronic journals)
More about journals and e-journals
Internet Links
- Intute - Religion and Theology Intute is an online service provided for the UK academic community that helps you to find the best web resources for your studies and research. It includes important sites and gateways for Biblical Studies, Ecclesastical History, Religious Studies and Theology & Ethics.
- Internet for Religious Studies Internet for Religious Studies is a free online tutorial to help university students in Divinity & Religious Studies develop their Internet research skills.
Divinty & Religious Studies in Scotland
- ABTAPL - Union List of Periodicals - gives information on holdings of periodicals in theology, religious studies and philosophy in 45 participating Libraries of the Association of British Theological and Philosophical Libraries. It also includes links to free electronic journals.
- ABTAPL Theological and Religious Studies Collection Directory
- CSCNWW Library, Edinburgh, Also called Andrew F. Walls Library, Chalmers House Library
- Glasgow University Library - Link to Theology Collections Guide
- International Christian College Library, Glasgow
- King James Library, St Mary's College, University of St Andrews
- Mitchell Library, Glasgow Scottish Church History Collections
- Scotland's Churches Brief outline of Scottish Church history by Dr Douglas Ansdell with links to all the major denominations
- Scottish Catholic Archive
- Scottish Christian News -News site for Christians in Scotland, updated daily
- Students at New College, Edinburgh 1843-1943


