ATLASerials
Atlaserials (Atlas) is an online full-text collection of major religion and theology journals used by libraries, librarians, religion scholars, theologians, and clergy. Created by the American Theological Library Association[1] and updated monthly,[2] the database indexes journal articles and bibliographic citations, featuring PDFs, with searchable texts of articles and reviews, related to a wide range of scholarly fields related to religion.[3] The database is available on a subscription basis through a database aggregator.
Producer | American Theological Library Association (United States) |
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Access | |
Providers | EBSCO |
Cost | Subscription |
Coverage | |
Disciplines | Theology and religious studies |
Format coverage | Journal articles, plus bibliographic citations featuring PDFs, with searchable texts of articles and reviews |
Temporal coverage | 1949-present, with retrospective indexing for some journal issues back to the nineteenth century |
Geospatial coverage | Global |
No. of records | Over 678,000 |
Update frequency | Monthly |
Links | |
Website | p |
Title list(s) | p |
The total database includes over 588,000 article citations from over 330 journals.[4]
Coverage
The database indexes scholarly works on major world religions. Some records cover articles as far back as the 19th century.[5][6]
Scholarly fields with significant degrees of coverage include:
- Bible[7]
- Archaeology
- Antiquities
- Human culture and society
- Church history
- Mission
- Ecumenism
- Pastoral ministry
- World religions
- Religious studies
- Theology
- Philosophy
- Ethics
References
- Wilson, Terrie. "LibGuides: Religious History: Finding Periodical Articles: Online Indexes". libguides.lib.msu.edu. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
- "ATLA Announces Monthly Updates and Major Product Enhancements". www.atla.com. Archived from the original on 2018-04-04. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- Wilson, Terrie. "LibGuides: Religious History: Finding Periodical Articles: Online Indexes". libguides.lib.msu.edu. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
- "ATLASerials® (ATLAS®)". www.atla.com. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- "Atla Religion Database (Atla RDB) with AtlaSerials (Atlas) | EBSCO". www.ebsco.com. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
- "ATLA Religion Database with ATLA Serials | Indiana University Libraries". libraries.indiana.edu. 2006-04-04. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
- "Tutorial Videos". Atla. Retrieved 2023-07-18.