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SC Libraries Online Encyclopedias (Religion)
Citation Guides (Humanities)
Blackwell handbooks and companions in religion inlcuding Christianity, Hinduism, Judaism, and Islam.
Online version of the Cambridge Companions; offers introductions to major writers, artists, topics and periods within the fields of literature, classics, philosophy, religion and culture.
Cambridge Histories in religious studies including christianity, judaism, islam, bible studies and more.
Reference content & commentary by renowned scholars, plus Qur'anic materials, primary sources, images, maps & timelines. Includes Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World and other core reference works on Islam.
Oxford dictionaries and encyclopedias of the Bible, Christianity, Budhism, Islam, & other world religions, published by Oxford University Press.
Standard scholarly encyclopedia for all aspects of Jewish life and culture.
Designed for use with pre-modern texts, from Zhou dynasty materials to 19th-century writings in China, Korea and Japan. Includes information on Chinese terminology derived from Confucianism, Daoism, secular literature, poetry, and historical works.
A digital version of the 1930s dictionary of Chinese Buddist terms by William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous.
A compilation of Buddhist terms, texts, temple, schools, persons, etc. found in Buddhist canonical sources.

