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Reference Research Guides - Religious Studies: World Religions

Location In Stacks

Range	Subject
BL74 - BL98	Religions of the World
BL1100 - BL1295	Hinduism
BL1300	Jainism
BP1 - BP253	Islam
BP300	Bahaism
BQ1 - BQ9800	Buddhism

Videos

Location	Title
BL80.2 .R45 1998	Religions Of The World (6 parts)
BL1138.25 .C37 1989	Mahabharata (2 parts)
BL1175.S385 M122 2001	Man Of Miracles
BL1175.V5 V5 1998	Vivekananda As We Saw Him
BL1202 .M6	Hinduism: 330 Million Gods
BL1225.K3 W6 1997	Worship Of God In The Form Of Mother
BL1226.82 .A33 2000	Altar Of Fire
BL1280.R86 R3	Ramakrishna: A Documentary
BP50 .L58 1993	Living Islam (6 vols.)
BP161.2 .W67 1988	Five Pillars Of Islam / Islamic Art (2 vols.)
BP172 .Y32 1998	Attitude Of Islam Towards Christianity
BQ9288 .L667 1996	The Still Point: Introduction To Zen Meditation

Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, etc.

Location	Title
BL65.P7 .L53 1998	Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion (2 vols.)
Bl31 .H498 1993	Concise Dictionary of Religion
BL80.3 .R45 2002	Religions of the World (4 vols.)
BP40 .N48 1992	A Popular Dictionary of Islam
BQ130 .S65 2002	Dictionary of Buddhism

Metasites

World Religions: General

Center for global ethics • http://astro.temple.edu/~dialogue/geth.htm

Religions for peace • http://www.wcrp.org/RforP/MISSION_MAIN.html

Religions Working Together for a better world • http://www.conjure.com/religion.html

Timeline: origin of major religions • http://www.sacred-texts.com/time/origtime.htm

World Religion Index • http://wri.leaderu.com/

World Religion resources • http://www.aril.org/World.html

World Scripture: A comparative anthology of sacred texts • http://www.unification.net/ws/

Ba'Hai

Bahai resource guide for the scholarly study of the Bahai faith • http://www.bahai-library.org/books/rg/

Bahai world • http://www.bahai.org/

Ba’hai world faith (with links) • http://www.religioustolerance.org/bahai.htm

Islam

Al-Islam.Org: Law, Practices and Worship • http://www.al-islam.org/links.asp?CatId=69

Islam, Islamic Studies, etc. Resources for studying Islam • http://www.uga.edu/islam/

Islamic Server of MSA-USC • http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/

Islam world • http://www.islamworld.net/

Buddhism

Buddhist Digital Library and Museum • http://buddhism.lib.ntu.edu.tw/BDLM/front.htm

Buddhist Studies World Wide Library • http://www.ciolek.com/WWWVL-Buddhism.html

Gateways to Buddhism • http://www.dharmanet.org/

Quiet Mountain Tibetan Buddhist guide • http://www.enabling.org/ia/vipassana/

Sufi Related Resources on the Internet • http://www.library.georgetown.edu/guides/religion/

Theravada Buddhism Vispassana Page • http://www.enabling.org/ia/vipassana/

Tibetan Studies • http://www.ciolek.com/WWWVL-TibetanStudies.html

Confucianism

Confucianism • http://www.thespiritualsanctuary.org/Confucianism/Confucianism.html

Jainism

Jain Database • http://www.ibiblio.org/jainism/database/

Jainism: Principals, tradition and practices • http://www.cs.colostate.edu/%7Emalaiya/jainhlinks.html

Hinduism

Hindu Studies: Rutgers Virtual Library • http://virtualreligion.net/vri/hindu.html

Hinduism • http://www.uni-giessen.de/~gk1415/hinduism.htm

Shintoism

Shinto • http://www.beliefnet.com/frameset_offsite.asp?pageLoc=http://www.jinja.or.jp/english/&query=&script=/index/index_10030.html

Shintoism, About & Internet Links • http://www.religioustolerance.org/shinto.htm

Sikhism

Gateway to Sikhism • http://allaboutsikhs.com/index.php

Sikhism Home Page • http://www.sikhs.org/topics.htm

Sikh Net: Sikhism • http://www.sikh.net/sikhism/index.htm

Taoism

Taoism Information Page • http://www.religiousworlds.com/taoism/index.html

Taoist Canon • http://venus.unive.it/dsao/pregadio/tools/daozang/dz_text_ascii.html

Zoroastrianism

Avesta Zoroastrian Archives • http://www.avesta.org/avesta.html

World of Traditional Zoroastrianism • http://www.zoroastrianism.com/

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E-Journals

CyberSangha The Buddhish Alternative Journal (1995 – 1997) • http://www.worldtrans.org/CyberSangha/subs.htm

Hinduism Today (E-Journal) • http://www.hinduismtoday.com/past_issues.shtml

Journal of Islamic Studies: Al-Serat • http://www.al-islam.org/al-serat/

On…Dharma, Digirati, Ecology • http://www.onweb.org/

Tricycle: The Buddhist Review • http://www.tricycle.com/

Western Buddhist Review • http://www.westernbuddhistreview.com/index.html

E-Texts

Ba-Hai Texts

Ba’Hai Online Library • http://bahai-library.org/

Online Books Page: Religion (BP Islam- BQ Buddhism) • http://digital.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/subjectstart?BL-BX

Sacred Ba’hai writings • http://reference.bahai.org/en/

Buddhist Texts

Digital Dictionary of Buddhism • http://www.buddhism-dict.net/ddb/

Gateless Gate Zen Buddhism • http://www.ibiblio.org/zen/cgi-bin/koan-index.pl

Sacred texts: Buddhism • http://www.sacred-texts.com/bud/index.htm

Confucian Texts

Sacred Texts: Confucian Canon • http://www.sacred-texts.com/cfu/index.htm

Hindu Texts

Bhagvat Gita • http://www.iconsoftec.com/gita/

Sacred Text: Hinduism • http://www.sacred-texts.com/hin/index.htm

The Upanishads (translated) • http://www.sacred-texts.com/hin/upan/

Vedic Experience: Hinduism’s Contemporary Bible • http://www.himalayanacademy.com/resources/

Islamic Texts

Forty selected Hadith (English & Arabic) • http://www.islamicity.com/multimedia/radio/ch190/

Glossary of Islamic Terms & Concepts • http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/reference/glossary.html

Koran: Searchable text in English • http://www.hti.umich.edu/k/koran/

Noble Qur’an • http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/quran/

Sacred Texts: Islam • http://www.sacred-texts.com/isl/index.htm

Shi’ite Encyclopedia • http://www.al-islam.org/encyclopedia/

Jainist Texts

Sacred Texts: Jainism • http://www.sacred-texts.com/jai/index.htm

Shinto Texts

Sacred Texts: Shintoism • http://www.sacred-texts.com/shi/index.htm

Sikh Texts

Sri Guru Granth Sahib (English translation) • http://www.sikhs.org/english/frame.html

Taoist Texts

Sacred Texts: Taoism • http://www.sacred-texts.com/tao/index.htm

Zoroastrianism Texts

Sacred liturgy and Gathas/hymns • http://www.zoroastrianism.com/

Online Research

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Associations

International Zen Association • http://www.zen-azi.org/index_e.html

Buddhist Peace Fellowship • http://www.bpf.org/html/home.html

The Buddhist Society • http://www.thebuddhistsociety.org/

Hindu Temples & Indian Associations in Houston • http://www.myads.org/index88.html

Muslim Student Association • http://wings.buffalo.edu/sa/muslim/msa.html

Shinto Online Network Association • http://www.jinja.or.jp/english/index.html

Society for the Study of Chinese Religions • http://www.indiana.edu/~sscr/

Society for the Study of Japanese Religions • http://www.ssjr.unc.edu/