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Religion & Philosophy Studies Research Guide: Finding Articles

OWHL e-Resources vs. Websites

OWHL e-Resources

  • Paid for by the library.  Often very expensive!
  • Cannot be searched in Google.
  • Includes sources written by professors, scholars, journalists
  • Authority of information is verified by experts.

Websites

  • Access is free.  No one is paying for the content.
  • Anyone can publish a website.  The information included is often not verified by anyone.
  • Can be searched in a variety of search engines, including Google.

Recommended Religious Studies Databases

Hover over the link to see the specific topics best found in each database.