Religion
& Society
Book Sources
Use
Destiny to conduct a power search the for book sources on
various religions. The IMC
has a wonderful collection of books on this topic located in 200s
Online
Databases
General Reference
Facts
on File --Conduct History Database Search for origins
and graphics
Gale Virtual
Reference Library from Thomson/Gale -- Includes electronic version of
World
Religions Reference Library
&
Worldmark Encyclopedia of Religious Practices
History Reference Online from ABC-Clio
MasterFile Premier from Ebsco
- use for magazine articles on the topic
Oxford Reference Online from Oxford University Press
World Geography from ABC-CLIO
Religions in the News
MasterFile Premier from Ebsco;
can also locate world-wide statistics here.
Opposing
Viewpoints from Thomson/Gale
SIRS Researcher from Proquest
Multimedia
AP Images
from Associated Press
Curriculum Video on Demand - Video and video segments can be streamed, but
not
downloaded
Discovery Education
Learn 360 - Video and
video segments can be streamed and downloaded
Safari Montag
Statistics on Religion on the Web
Nation Master -
religious statistics by country
Global Statistics on Religion - includes projects to the year 2025
Association of Religion Data Archive
- Scroll down to US Denominations. Click on the arrow next to
the box and select your religion.
This will show the yearly growth or
decline in membership. Good site for statistics
Religious Groups in the US -
only has statistics for top ten religious groups
Statistical Abstract of the United States - scroll down for Religion