The following Paper Indexes are on the Periodical Index tables which are located in the 1st Floor Study Area next to the Reference Section (with the exception of those which or no longer currently published, the back-issues of those titles can still be found on the actual Reference shelves). The Indexes are arranged in order by Call Number.

Christian Periodical Index

Call Number: Z 7753 .C5

Subject Application: Biblical Studies; Church History; Missions; Theology; Practical Theology

Description: An index to subjects and authors and to book and media reviews published by the Association of Christian Libraries.

Elenchus of Biblica

(Formerly: Elenchus Bibliographicus Biblicus)

Call Number: Z 7770 .E4x & Z 7770 .E41x

Subject Application: Biblical Studies; Theology

Description: An Index to Latin resources in the fields of Exegesis, archaeology, linguistics, and theology.

Guide to Social Science & Religion in Periodical Literature

Call Number: Z 7753 .G946

Subject Application:Biblical Studies; Church History; Counseling; Missions; Theology; Practical Theology; Psychology

Description: Published by the National Periodical Library. An online version is also available.

Humanities Index

Call Number: AI 3 .H85

Subject Application: Church History; Missions; Theology

Description: Humanities Index is a cumulative index to English language periodicals created by The H.W. Wilson Company. The main body of the Index consists of author and subject entries to periodical articles arranged in one alphabetical listing. In addition, there is a separate listing of citations to book reviews following the main body of the Index. Subject fields indexed include archaeology and classical studies, area studies, folklore, history, language and literature, performing arts, philosophy, religion and theology, and related subjects.

International Review of Biblical Studies

(Internationale Zeitschiftenschau fur Bibel wissenschaft und Grenzgebiete)

Call Number: Z 7770 .I61

Subject Application: Biblical Studies; Theology

Description: An Index to German resources in the fields of Exegesis, archaeology, linguistics, and theology.

New Testament Abstracts

Call Number: BS 410 .N35

Subject Application: Biblical Studies; Theology

Description: New Testament Abstracts provides bibliographic information and descriptions of significant periodical articles in the field along with Book Notices. Each annual volume of the index includes 3 issues that have been bound together. Each issue is divided into the topical sections that contain the Periodical Abstracts: NT General, Gospels-Acts, Epistles-Revelation, Biblical Theology, and NT World. The third volume includes the indexes that can be used to search the other volumes. These indexes include: a Scripture Index, Author Index (for articles and book reviews), and a Book Review Index (organized by the last name of the authors of the books).

Old Testament Abstracts

Call Number: BS 410 .O42

Subject Application: Biblical Studies; Theology

Description: Old Testament Abstracts provides bibliographic information and descriptions of significant periodical articles in the field along with Book Notices. Each annual volume of the index includes 3 issues that have been bound together. Each issue is divided into the topical sections that contain the Periodical Abstracts. The third volume includes the indexes that can be used to search the other volumes. These indexes include: a Scripture Index, Author Index (for articles and book reviews), and a Hebrew word index.

Religion Index One: Periodicals

Call Number: Z 7753 .A5

Subject Application: Biblical Studies; Church History; Missions; Theology; Practical Theology

Description: A publication of the American Theological Library Association (ATLA), Religion Index One provides Subject, Author and Editor, and Scripture Indexes to Periodical articles.

The information found in these volumes can also be located online in the ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials database accessed through EBSCOhost. ATLA ceased publication of this paper index following the 2008 volume. Back issues are still located on the Periodical Indexes tables.

Religion Index Two: Multi-Author Works

Call Number: Z 7751 .R35 (in Reference)

Subject Application: Biblical Studies; Church History; Missions; Theology; Practical Theology

Description: A publication of the American Theological Library Association (ATLA), Religion Index Two indexes separately published works of more than 3 authors. The works are of a religious and theological subject focus and are scholarly in nature. Subject and Author/Editor Indexes are provided. The information found in these volumes can also be located online in the ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials database accessed through EBSCOhost. ATLA ceased publication of this paper index following the 1999 volume.

Index to Book Reviews in Religion

Call Number: Z 7753 .I48x (in Reference)

Subject Application: Biblical Studies; Church History; Missions; Theology; Practical Theology

Description: A publication of the American Theological Library Association (ATLA), Index to Book Reviews in Religion provides citations of journal articles that review books in the field of Religious and Theological Studies. Indexes provided include: Author and Editor, Title, Series, Reviewers, and Classification Indexes. The information found in these volumes can also be located online in the ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials database accessed through EBSCOhost. ATLA ceased publication of this paper index following the 1999 volume.

Sage Family Studies Abstracts

Call Number: HQ 546 .S23 (in Reference)

Subject Application: Counseling; Psychology

Description: Sage Family Studies Abstracts provides bibliographic information and descriptions of significant periodical articles in the field. Each annual volume of the index includes 4 issues that have been bound together. Each issue is divided into topical sections that contain the Periodical Abstracts and provide Author and Subject Indexes at the end. Cumulative Author and Subject Indexes for the entire Volume are provided at the end of the fourth issue. AGTS' subscription was discontinued after the 2007 volume.

Topical Sections include: Trends in Marriage, Family, and Society; Sexual Attitudes, Behavior, and Disorders; Gender Roles; Issues Concerning Reproduction; Singlehood, Mate Selection, and Marriage; Child Care, Problems, and Treatment; Late Socialization: Infancy and Childhood; Child Care, Problems, and Treatment; Late Socialization: Adolescence; Life Cycles: Adulthood, Aging, and the Family; Family Relations and Problems; Family Services, Counseling, and Therapy; Divorce; Economics and Family; Minority and Cross-cultural Relations; Theory and Method.

Social Sciences Index

Call Number: AI 3 .S62

Subject Application: Counseling; Missions; Psychology

Description: Social Sciences Index is a cumulative index to English language periodicals created by The H.W. Wilson Company. The main body of the Index consists of author and subject entries to periodical articles arranged in one alphabetical listing. In addition, there is a separate listing of citations to book reviews following the main body of the Index. Subject fields indexed include anthropology, area studies, community health and medical care, criminal justice and criminology, economics, family studies, geography, gerontology, international relations, law, minority studies, planning and public administration, policy sciences, political sciences, psyciatry, psychology, social work and public welfare, sociology, urban studies, women's studies, and other related subjects.

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