Themes/Topics

More topical collections will be added as we continue to index material for this site and so the options shown here and their materials will change frequently.

The individual articles and chapters of these mini-colletions are almost always drawn from more than one of the Main Collections making up this Library. They do not necessarily contain everything potentially available on their topic within the Library as a whole and some are themselves comprised of multiple mini-collections.

African-American Religious Histories Animals Authority Apocalypticism Archaeology, Heritage, Museology Astrology in the West Astronomy/Archaeoastronomy/Calendars & Timekeeping Atheism, Humanism & Non-Religion Body and Religion Books & Libraries: Literacy as Social Practice Books/Texts as Iconic & Ritual Instruments Canonicity & Sacred Texts Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care Charismatic Leadership Cognitive Study of Religion Comparison Conflict, Violence and Peace Confuscianism & Neo-Confuciansim Contemporary Paganisms Cultural Memory & Historical Consciousness Curses, Prayers & Supplicaton Death: Cultural and Social Studies Digital Religion Enchantment, Re-enchantment, New Animism Environmental Ethics Evangelical Christianity Evil Food and Religion Gender & Sexuality Healing and Medicine Hermeneutics, Interpretation & Exegesis: Practices & Methods Indigenous-Settler Relations Interreligious Encounter/Pluralism/Tolerance Jainism Jungian Archetypes Law in Islam Law, Politics, Religion Literacy, Scribal Cultures, Writing (as Technology),Migration Mormonism/Latter Day Saints Myth & Myth Making New Age Spiritualities Orality: Preserving Cultural Memory without Writing Pilgrimages and Festivals Reading & Book Culture Reformation/Counter-Reformation Relics Religion and Nature Religious Experience Sacrifice Qur'anic Studies Science vs Religion Self/Non-Self in Buddhism Sikhism Sufism Teaching/Pedagogy Theosophy Translation Yoga and Meditation/Mindfulness

Regional Focus

Regional Focus