Subject Guide
Key Resources
- ATLA Religion Database This link opens in a new windowConsists of searchable database of citations (1949-present) to journal articles, essays in multi-author works, and book reviews in the fields of religious and theological studies.
- China Academic JournalsFull-text database of Chinese journals. It contains more than 7,200 journals starting from 1979. All items in this database are in Chinese.
- Encyclopedia of Religion (2nd ed.)...widely regarded as the standard reference work in the field. This second edition, which is intended to reflect both changes in academia and in the world since 1987, includes almost all of the 2,750 original entries - many heavily updated - as well as approximately 600 entirely new articles.
- Guide to Chinese ReligionBaker-Berry Ref. Z7757 .C6 Y8 1985
Bibliography of articles in English concerning the "religious elements indigenous to China." Excludes Chinese Buddhism. - Bibliography of Western Language Publications on Chinese Popular Religion (1995 - )Follows the same subject groupings as Thompson's "Chinese religion in Western Languages" (below).
- Chinese Religions in Western languages ... 1991-1995Baker-Berry Ref. Z7757 .C6 T558 1998
- Chinese Religion in Western Languages ... through 1980Baker-Berry Ref. Z7757 .C6 T55 1985
A convenient tool for identifying articles on Chinese religions, including Chinese Buddhism.
- Historical Dictionary of TaoismLanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 1998.
Baker-Berry BL1923 .P37 1998 - Select Bibliography on Taoism, compiled by Julian F. PasStony Brook, N.Y. : Institute for Advanced Studies of World Religions, 1988.
Baker-Berry Z7835.T2 P34 1988 - Daoist CanonThe full text of the Daoist canon in Chinese.