Research Guides: Women & Christian Ministry: Databases

ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials PLUS

Atla Religion Database with AtlaSerials PLUS

The premier index for journal articles and book essays in all fields of religion, biblical studies, and theology.

JSTOR

JSTOR : an interdisciplinary database of full text journals.

PsycARTICLES

PsycARTICLES®, from the American Psychological Association (APA), is a definitive source of full text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. It contains more than 153,000 articles from nearly 80 journals. Coverage spans 1894 to the present and nearly all APA journals go back to Volume 1, Issue 1.

Keyword Search for Finding Articles

JESUS Christ--Attitude towards women
ORDINATION of women
PATRIARCHY
PAUL, Saint, Apostle--Attitude towards women
WOMEN in the Bible
WOMEN clergy
WOMEN in Christianity
WOMEN (Theology)--Biblical teaching

Best Resources for Articles & Essays

Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 5,000 journals.
New Testament Abstracts This link opens in a new window
New Testament Abstracts Online is an indispensable research and bibliographic aid for scholars, librarians, clergy and students of the New Testament and its historical milieu. The database contains more than 44,000 article abstracts, 1,200 review abstracts, 16,500 book abstracts, and 50 software abstracts.
Old Testament Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Old Testament Abstracts Online features indexing and abstracts for journal articles, monographs, multi-author works, and software related to Old Testament studies. Topics covered include antiquities, archaeology, biblical theology, and philology.
Religious and Theological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Religious and Theological Abstracts provides objective summaries of articles appearing in scholarly journals in the fields of Religion and Theology.
Religion database This link opens in a new window
Journal articles in religion and spirituality.

Additional Resources for Articles

Christian Periodical Index This link opens in a new window
Indexing of over 140 evangelical Christian journals going back to 1976.
Torrosa This link opens in a new window
Torrosa offers access to over 300,000 articles and chapters, 20,800 ebooks and 700 ejournals from over 200 Italian, Spanish, French and Portuguese publishers. It includes Elenchus of Biblica 1985-2004.
RIM (Research in Ministry) This link opens in a new window
A searchable database of indexes and abstracts for doctoral projects and theses from programs accredited by the Association of Theological Schools (ATS).
Bildi This link opens in a new window
Classified documentation on biblical and biblical-archaeological literature, published in articles, collected works and monographs.