HUMA 102/Biblical Studies

Starting Points

The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Books of the Bible
This encyclopedia contains in-depth entries on each of the canonical books of the Bible, major apocryphal books of the New and Old Testaments, important noncanonical texts, and thematic essays on topics such as canonicity, textual criticism, and translation.

Atla Religion Database with AtlaSerials This link opens in a new window
Contains articles, book reviews, and essays in all fields of religion, including 390+ major religion and theology journals from the Atla collection.

Guidelines for Citing the Bible

Each style manual provides guidelines for citing the Bible. Use these quick guides for assistance:

APA Style
MLA Style
Turabian Style (both parenthetical citation and footnote/endnote guidelines)
Chicago Style (both parenthetical citation and footnote/endnote guidelines)

Biblical Studies Research / HUMA 102