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Encyclopaedia of Islam  
The result of decades of research and work, the Encyclopaedia of Islam is generally acclaimed as one of the major scholarly enterprises of this century. Its sheer size and scope is enormous. Its thousands of pages contain a true mine of information of immense value for any student and researcher of the Islamic world.
Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ân  
Drawing upon a rich scholarly heritage, Brill's Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ân (EQ) combines alphabetically-arranged articles about the contents of the Qur'ân. It is an encyclopaedic dictionary of qur'ânic terms, concepts, personalities, place names, cultural history and exegesis extended with essays on the most important themes and subjects within qur'ânic studies. With nearly 1000 entries in 5 volumes, the EQ is the first comprehensive, multi-volume reference work on the Qur'ân to appear in a Western language.
Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures  
A unique collaboration of over 1000 scholars from around the world, the Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures crosses history, geographic borders and disciplines to create a ground-breaking reference work reflecting the very latest research on gender studies and the Islamic world.
Religion and Philosophy Collection  
Citations and full-text articles related to philosophy and religion.


RELATED DATABASES
Index Islamicus  
Index Islamicus is THE international classified bibliography of publications in European languages on all aspects of Islam and the Muslim world.

Rightly described as 'an indispensable tool for libraries, graduates and undergraduates alike', it provides the reader with an effective overview of what has been published since 1906 on a given subject in the field of Islamic Studies in its broadest sense.

Index Islamicus includes extensive indices of names and subjects carefully geared to this rapidly expanding field of study.
Plowshares: Digital Archive for Peace Studies  
Provides primary documents – including minutes, diaries, correspondence, pamphlets, newspapers and periodicals – ranging in date from the 1700s to the present. The archive chronicles the social justice efforts of the students and faculty of these colleges as well as the members of their affiliated historic peace-churches – Quakers, Mennonites and the Church of the Brethren.
RAMBI: The Index of Articles on Jewish Studies  
Citations of research articles related to all aspects of Judaic Studies. Mid-1960s to Present


MULTIDISCIPLINARY DATABASES
Academic Search Complete  
Humanities, social sciences, news and events, sciences, policy -- mutli-disciplinary coverage of journals. Includes many full text articles.
ArticleFirst  
Listing of items from the table of contents pages of over 13,000 journals. Subjects range from business, humanities, and popular culture to sciences, medicine, and technology. 1990 - present, updated daily
Arts and Humanities Citation Index  
Topic and citation searching to identify articles published in high impact arts and humanities journals.
ArtStor  
Digital library of approximately 700,000 images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images for research and teaching. Click the 'Go' button in the upper right hand corner of the screen to enter ArtStor.
Humanities and Social Sciences Retrospective  
Citations to articles from major social science and humanities journals from 1907-1984 1907 - 1984
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