LibGuides: THE4032/3 Christology: Jesus, Son of God in the Spirit: Databases

Selected Databases

Academic Search Elite (EBSCO) A multi-disciplinary database covering virtually every area of academic study. Contains nearly 18,000 indexed and abstracted journals and magazines of which more than 15,930 are peer-reviewed. Includes more than 2,280 full-text journals and magazines of which 1,762 are peer-reviewed.
Atla Religion Database with AtlaSerials This may be searched by author, title, or subject. If there is a Bible text which is being investigated, go to the top of the screen and click Scriptures, then click the Book of the Bible, then click the chapter, then click the verse. Then pick the citations which are the most narrowly focused on that passage. Click "Languages" on the top of the screen to change to another interface language.
BASE - Bielefeld Academic Search Engine One of the world's most voluminous search engines especially for academic open access web resources. Operated by Bielefeld University Library.
Bible Commentary Quick Search Enter Scripture reference.
BiblicalStudies.org.uk Makes high quality theological material available by digitising and uploading in co-operation with authors and publishers, rare and out-of-print theology books and articles. Over 18,000 articles are now available for free download here or via the subject menus on the left hand side of the page. Providing detailed bibliographies for Seminary level students and ministers. Providing a single cross-linked resource made up of five websites collectively known as "Theology on the Web".
Christian Classics Ethereal Library Provides free electronic copies of Christian scripture and literature texts. Has the Ante-Nicene, Nicene, and Post-Nicene Church Fathers.
eBook Religion Collection (EBSCO)
HathiTrust Digital Library
JURN A general database of online journals that are freely available. Major subjects include arts, humanities, business, law, nature, science, medicine, and religion.
OAIster
A collection of freely available, previously difficult-to-access, academically oriented digital resources that are easily searchable by anyone.

Reformation Study Bible Widely considered one of the best tools available for Bible study, the Reformation Study Bible is edited by theologian R.C. Sproul and contains thousands of in-depth study notes compiled from over 50 distinguished biblical scholars.

Theological Journals Search This search engine targets over 1,000 Web sites/pages to retrieve full-text articles from over 350 open access journals related to religious studies, scripture studies, systematic theology, practical theology, and cognate disciplines. Among the journals searched are many of those listed in major religion Internet directories and e-journal sites. While most articles are in English, some are in other languages, so non-English searches are appropriate. This search engine is intended to serve as a supplement rather than a replacement for the periodical indexes and full-text databases that academic libraries typically make accessible to their constituents.
TheologicalStudies.org.uk Makes high quality theological material available by digitising and uploading in co-operation with authors and publishers, rare and out-of-print theology books and articles. Over 18,000 articles are now available for free download here or via the subject menus on the left hand side of the page. Providing detailed bibliographies for Seminary level students and ministers. Providing a single cross-linked resource made up of five websites collectively known as "Theology on the Web".

A-Z Database List

Search Terms/Keywords

Using LCSH (Library of Congress Subject Headings) to search for resources will, more often than not, yield the most relevant results. Below are some LCSH you can use to search for topics in your Project and/or CRA. Be sure to choose the SUBJECT search field from the drop-down list (in Adanced Search) or include the search terms in quotation marks in the Basic Search box. Enter the SUBJECT search terms exactly as you see them.

You can also search by "keyword" in the All Text or Optional fields.

Suggested search terms:

LCSH	Keyword
Christology	Council of Nicaea
Spirit christology	Council of Chalcedon
Divine man (Christology)	Anglican churches
Jesus Christ	Reformed churches
Son of God	Lutheran churches
Bible. Gospels--Theology--Christology	Anabaptist churches
Jesus Christ--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600
Matthew--Theology--Christology
Mark--Theology--Christology
Luke--Theology--Christology

Search Strings

Council of Nicaea (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Council of Chalcedon (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Anglican Communion (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Reformed churches (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Lutheran churches (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Anabaptists (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Jesus Christ (SU) [AND] Son of God (SU)

Jesus Christ (SU) [AND] Son of God (SU) [AND] Bible. Matthew (SU)

Jesus Christ (SU) [AND] Son of God (SU) [AND] Bible. Mark (SU)

Jesus Christ (SU) [AND] Son of God (SU) [AND] Bible. Luke (SU)

Christology (SU) [AND] Theology, Evangelical (SU)

Theology, Anabaptist (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Theology, Lutheran (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Theology, Reformed (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Theology, Anglican (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Schleiermacher, Friedrich (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Barth, Karl (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Aquinas, Thomas, Saint (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Augustine, of Hippo, Saint (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Reformation (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Constantine, I, Emperor of Rome (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Sin, Original (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Abraham, (Biblical patriarch) (SU) [AND] Christology (TX)

Christian life (SU) [AND] Holy Spirit (TX) [AND] Jesus Christ (TX)

Jesus Christ (SU) [AND] Life in the Spirit (TX)