LibGuides: Ministerial Studies (Divinity): Religion and Sociology

Library Catalog

The links below conduct searches in the Duke's library catalog. The subject terms could also be used to search other library catalogs including WorldCat.

Religion and Sociology

Web Resources

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Databases

ATLA Religion Database
Indexes journals and book essays in religion and theology. Search using "Religion and sociology."
Catholic Periodical and Literature Index
A primary index for Roman Catholic journal articles, essays, book reviews and monographic literature. Search using "Religion and sociology."
Roper Center
Preserves data from polls conducted by many leading survey research organizations.
Sociological Abstracts
Indexes and abstracts more than 2,500 of the world's leading journals, books, and dissertations in the fields of sociology, social psychology, social welfare, planning and policy, and development.
World Christian Database
The World Christian Database includes detailed information on 9,000 Christian denominations and on religions in every country of the world.

Reference Books

Encyclopedia of American religions by Melton, J. Gordon.
Call Number: Ref BL2525 .M449 2003 in Divinity

ISBN: 0787663840
Religious congregations & membership in the United States 2000 : an enumeration by region, state and county based on data reported for 149 religious bodies by Dale E. Jones
Call Number: Ref BL2525 .R4689 2002 in Divinity

ISBN: 091442226X
Yearbook of American and Canadian churches
Call Number: Ref BR513 .Y4 in Divinity and Perkins