April 2011 St. Roch Library 1
World Religions Introductory Assignment
ONLINE DATABASES
Bible Master: Go to the St. Roch Library webpage, select Curriculum Links by Subject, click
into Religion, and then Bible Master, in the search section type in your topic to access
articles. (The Bible Master only provides information on Christian groups).
Catholic Encyclopedia: Go to the St. Roch Library webpage, select Curriculum Links by
Subject, click into Religion, and then Catholic Encyclopedia, in the search section type in
your topic to access articles. (The Catholic Encyclopedia only provides information on
Christian groups).
Canadian Encyclopedia: Go to the St. Roch Library webpage, select Curriculum Links by
Subject, click into General Reference, and then Canadian Encyclopedia, in the search
section, type in your topic to access information.
Infoplease Encyclopedia: Go to the St. Roch Library webpage, select Curriculum Links by
Subject, click into General Reference, and then Infoplease Encyclopedia, enter your topic in
the search section, and click into the articles provided to access your information.
Grolier Online: Go to the St. Roch Library webpage, click into Online Data-Bases, and then
Grolier Online, you will need our school’s user name and password, which can be found in
our school’s library brochure, and the passwords are also posted on the library wall in the
computer section of the library. Once you are logged into Grolier Online, type your topic into
the search section, choose the article that best helps you with your research.
Infotrac Student Edition: Go to the St. Roch Library webpage, click into Online Data-Bases,
and then Library e-Resources, select General (under Secondary Library), click into Student
Edition. Once you are logged in, type your topic in to the find section and click the search
button. Choose the articles that will best help you with your research.
Religion and Philosophy Collection: Go to the St. Roch Library webpage, click into Online
Data-Bases, and then Library e-Resources, select Subject Specific (under Secondary
Library), click into Religion and Philosophy. Log into Religion and Philosophy Collection, in
the find section, type in your topic, and select your articles.
E-BOOKS
E-Book Infobase: To access books online, go to the St. Roch Library webpage, click into
E-Books, and then Infobase eBooks, select the subject “Religion & Philosophy”, there are 16
online books, click into the book that relates to your topic.
*Start at the Table of Contents to select information pertaining to your research.
(You will need our school’s user name and password, which can be found in our school’s
library brochure.)
Marshall Cavendish: To access books online, go to the St. Roch Library webpage, click into
E-Books, and then Marshall Cavendish, in the search section, type in your topic to access
information. (You will need our school’s user name and password, which can be found in our
school’s library brochure.)
April 2011 St. Roch Library 2
BOOKS IN PRINT
Alkouatli, Claire. Islam. World Religions.Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark,
c2007. Print.
297 ALK
Anatolios, Khaled, and Stephen F. Brown. Catholicism & Orthodox Christianity. 3rd ed. World
Religions. New York: Chelsea House, c2009. Print.
280.209 BRO
Bailey, Lee W. Christianity. Introduction to the World’s Major Religions. Vol. 4. Westport, CT:
Greenwood, 2006. Print.
200 INT
Brackney, William H. The Christian Tradition. Human Rights and the World’s Major Religions.
Vol. 2. Westport, CT: Praeger Perspectives, 2005. Print.
201.723 BRA
Brown, Stephen F. Catholicism & Orthodox Christianity. 3rd ed. World Religions. New York:
Chelsea House, 2009. Print. 280.209 BRO
Brown, Stephen F. Protestantism. 3rd ed. World Religions. New York: Chelsea House, c2009.
Print.
280.4 BRO
Breuilly, Elizabeth. Religions of the World: The Illustrated Guide to Origins, Beliefs, Traditions
& Festivals. New York : Facts On File, c2005. Print. 200 BRE
Eppehimer, Trevor. Protestantism. World Religions. NY: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark,
c2007. Print.
280.4 EPP
Gabriel, Theodore P. C. --isms : Understanding Religion. New York, NY: Universe, 2007.
Print. 291 GAB
Gordon, Matthew S. Islam. World Religions. New York: Facts On File, c2001. Print.
297 GOR
Gunderson, Cory Gideon. Religions of the Middle East. World in Conflict, the Middle East.
Edina, MN: ABDO & Daughters, c2004. Print. 200.956 GUN
Hartz, Paula. Baha'i Faith. 3rd ed. World Religions. New York: Chelsea House, 2009. Print.
297.93 HAR
Hartz, Paula R. Daoism. 3rd ed. World Religions. New York: Chelsea House, c2009. Print.
299.514 HAR
Hartz, Paula R. Shinto. 3rd ed. World Religions. New York: Chelsea House, c2009. Print.
299.561HAR
Hartz, Paula R. Zoroastrianism. 3rd ed. World Religions. New York: Chelsea House, c2009.
Print. 295 HAR
Hazen, Walter. Inside Buddhism Dayton, HO: Milliken, c2003. Print. 294.3 HAZ
Hazen, Walter. Inside Christianity. Dayton, HO: Milliken, c2002. Print. 230 HAZ
Hazen, Walter. Inside Hinduism. Earth City, MO: Milliken, c2003. Print. 294.5 HAZ
Hazen, Walter. Inside Judaism. Dayton, HO: Milliken, c2002. Print. 296 HAZ
Hoobler, Dorothy, and Thomas Hoobler. Confucianism. 3rd ed. World Religions. New York:
Chelsea House, c2009. Print. 299.512 HOO
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Kaur Singh, Nikky-Guninder. Sikhism. 3rd ed. World Religions. New York: Chelsea House,
c2009. Print. 294.6 SIN
Laderman, Gary. Religion and American Cultures: An Encyclopedia of Traditions, Diversity,
and Popular Expressions. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, c2003. Print.
REF 200.97303 REL V.I-III
Lugira, Aloysius M. African Traditional Religion. 3rd ed. World Religions. New York: Chelsea
House, c2009. Print. 299.6 LUG
Melton, J. Gordon and Marton Baumann, ed. Religions of the World: A Comprehensive
Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices. Vol. 2. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC, c2002. Print.
REF 291 REL V.2
Melton, J. Gordon and Marton Baumann, ed. Religions of the World: A Comprehensive
Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices. Vol. 4. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC, c2002. Print.
REF 291 REL V.4
Morrison, Martha A., and Stephen F. Brown. Judaism. 4th ed. World Religions. New York:
Chelsea House, c2009. Print. 296 MOR
Otfinoski, Steven. Roman Catholicism. World Religions.Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish
Benchmark, c2007. Print. 004 OTF
Penney, Sue. Buddhism. World Beliefs and Cultures. Chicago, Ill.: Heinemann Library, 2008.
Print. 294.3 PEN
Penney, Sue. Christianity. World Beliefs and Cultures. Chicago, Ill.: Heinemann Library.
2008. Print. 230 PEN
Penney, Sue. Islam. World Beliefs and Cultures. Chicago, Ill.: Heinemann Library, 2008.
Print. 297 PEN
Penney, Sue. Judaism. World Beliefs and Cultures. Chicago, Ill.: Heinemann Library, 2008.
Print. 296 PEN
Penney, Sue. Sikhism. World Beliefs and Cultures. Chicago, Ill.: Heinemann Library, 2008.
Print. 294.6 PEN
Ratzinger, Cardinal. Introduction to Christianity. San Francisco, CA : Communio Books,
c2004. Print. 230 RAT
Singh, Nikky-Guninder Kaur. Sikhism. 3rd ed. World Religions. New York: Chelsea House,
2009. Print. 294.6 SIN
Wangu, Madhu Bazaz. Buddhism. 4th ed. World Religions. New York: Chelsea House,
c2009. Print. 294.3 WAN
Wangu, Madhu Bazaz. Hinduism. 4th ed. World Religions. New York: Chelsea House, c2009.
Print. 294.5 WAN
.Wool, Daniel. Judaism. World Religions.Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark,
c2007. Print. 296 WOO
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Young, Serinity. Buddhism. World Religions.Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark,
c2007. Print. 294.3 YOU
Young, Serinity. Hinduism. World Religions.Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark,
c2007. Print. 294.5 YOU
Zaun, Kathy. Inside Islam. Dayton, HO: Milliken, c2002. Print. 297 ZAU