duPont Library: American Religious History Research Guide: Other Resources

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Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA)
ARDA offers statistics about all religions in countries throughout the world and allows the user to compare up to eight countries on a single page. The website's home page features US data, but have a look at the right-hand side for "Country Comparisons" for international data.
BibleMap.org
Online Bible Atlas that Uses Google Maps
Global Digital Library on Theology and Ecumenism
The Global Digital Library on Theology and Ecumenism produced by the World Council of Churches is a multilingual online library offering access free of charge to more than 650'000 full-text articles, journals, books and other resources. Its focus is on theology, intercultural and interreligious dialogue, ethics, and ecumenism in World Christianity.
Interfaith Calendar
Discover the holy days commemorated by religions all over the world.
PBS: Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
The webpage of the PBS TV show which examines religion's role and the ethical dimensions behind top news headlines. Hosted by veteran journalist Bob Abernethy.
Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life
The Pluralism Project
The Pluralism Project is a two decade-long research project by Harvard University that engages students in studying the new religious diversity in the United States. They explore particularly the communities and religious traditions of Asia and the Middle East that have become woven into the religious fabric of the United States in the past twenty-five years.
Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI)
PRRI’s research explores and illuminates America’s changing cultural, religious, and political landscape. PRRI’s mission is to help journalists, scholars, pundits, thought leaders, clergy, and the general public better understand debates on public policy issues, and the important cultural and religious dynamics shaping American society and politics.
Theological Journals Search
Part of Google Custom Search, covers 300 religion journals for which full text is freely available on the Internet.
Virtual Religion Index
Virtual Religion Index analyzes & highlights important content of religion-related websites to speed research. It began at Rutgers Department of Religion but now has its own domain.
Atla Websites on Religion
The Atla Websites on Religion LibGuide is a growing, selective, annotated collection of web resources for the study of religion.
World Christian Database (WCD)
WCD offers statistics about Christianity in countries throughout the world but also has information about other religions. It is available through the library's home page ( http://library.sewanee.edu/). Click on "Electronic Databases" then on "Name," then on "W," then on "World Christian Database. You can also find it by clicking on "Subject" and then on "Religion."

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