This guide provides quick access to the best resources at LMU for conducting research related to graduate Theological Studies. William H. Hannon Library has a wealth of resources for you beyond this guide, so please reach out to learn more.
Here are some key resources to help introduce library services, including the slides from graduate orientation and our How-to videos:
Subjects: Theological Studies, Philosophy, Classics and Archaeology, Catholic Studies, Ethics, Jewish Studies
Description: Research database from EBSCOhost containing full text. Includes materials from 1880s-present.
Contents: Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journal Articles; Popular (Non-Scholarly) Articles - Magazines; Trade/Professional Articles; Books; Book Chapters; Book Reviews
Subjects: Theological Studies, Philosophy, Catholic Studies, Ethics
Description: Research database from ProQuest containing full text. Keyword searches search the entire text of articles and dissertations.
Contents: Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journal Articles; Popular (Non-Scholarly) Articles - Newspapers; Popular (Non-Scholarly) Articles - Magazines; Dissertations
Subjects: MANY
Description: A full text bible commentary series from Bloomsbury comprised of more then 86 volumes covering all books of the Bible and many apocryphal texts.
Contents: Books; E-books; Primary Sources; Primary texts in translation.
Subjects: MANY
Description: A six-volume dictionary of the Bible offering the most up-to-date and comprehensive treatment of biblical subjects and topics
Contents: Books; E-books; Primary Sources; Primary texts in translation.
Subjects: Philosophy, Theology
Description: Research database from Bloomsbury containing full text.
Contents: Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journal Articles,
If you've been out of school for a while or want a refresher on doing academic research, start with these:
These handouts were created for the Fall 2019 Westchester cohort of THST 6090's introduction to library research for theology session.