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Religion and PhilosophyOur religion and philosophy portfolio offers an extensive range of key titles across media types: Online Print and eBook (eReference) MicrofilmOnlineEighteenth Century Collections Online (ECC0): Philosophy & Religion Module
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Eighteenth Century Collections Online opens a window onto a crucial turning point in Western religion and philosophy. This unique collection features in the original or English translation of the French philosophical works by Jean-Jacque Rousseau, Denis Diderot, Julian Offray De La Mettrie, Montesquieu and Voltaire. Researchers will also find publication of biographies, hymnals, sermons, tracts, catechisms and devotions along with key religious works: editions of Book of Common Prayer for the Church of England; the many doctrinal circulars of the Baptist Church and sets of liturgical works and papal statements of the Catholic Church.
State Papers Online 1509-1714 (Parts 1-4) is a unique resource for the study of early modern religious history in Britain and Europe. The range of rare primary source material in this online archive of British State Papers is enormous and in Part Is and II (1509-1603) alone covers all they major religious themes of the Tudor period including: Henry VIII’s break with the Papacy; the development of the Reformation across Europe; the 1534 Act of Supremacy declaring Henry VIII Supreme Head of the Church in England; the dissolution of the monasteries in England; the religious allegiances influencing inter-European diplomacy and alliances; the publishing of new religious texts from the ‘Book of Common Prayer’ to Foxe’s ‘Book of Martyrs’; and Martin Luther's 95 theses on the power of indulgences (1517).
This revised edition features contributions from hundreds of scholars from all over the world, under the guidance of Catholic University of America's Reverend Berard Marthaler, O.F.M.Conv. and Gale. Incorporating content from the five supplementary volumes to the first edition of the New Catholic Encyclopedia, this edition also features revised and new articles. Among the 12,000 entries in the Encyclopedia are articles on theology, philosophy, history, literary figures, saints, and musicians. 
Providing a comprehensive overview of one of Asia's most important religious and social forces, the Encyclopedia of Buddhism describes the Buddhist world view, basic teachings and practices of Buddhism, as well as its different schools and sects. In addition to containing entries on Buddhist scriptures, art, architecture, saints, demons, monastic orders, festivals, rites and ceremonies, the e-reference work explores the history of Buddhism, the different forms it has taken in different parts of the world, and how Buddhism has blended with other religions like Shinto, Confucianism, Daoism and Christianity. Macmillan Reference USA, 2 Volumes, ISBN: 9780028659107 
Numerous titles are available as microform from Primary Source Media in the area of religion and theology. These collections feature a broad range of manuscripts and newspaper sources from the world's most prestigious libraries for serious researchers. Access centuries of researh material now from the following collections: