Posts with the tag: religion

Trial Database- Index Religiosus

We invite you to give us feedback on a database we are looking into purchasing: Index Religiosus The trial for Index Religiosus can be reached here Index Religiosus is an international bibliography covering Religion, Church History, Canon Law, Old and New Testaments, Sacramentology and Liturgy, influential figures, Art History, Music, Architecture, and Hagiography. It contains Read More

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Unigenitus cataloging project update

Three hundred early eighteenth-century French and Latin titles from the Albani collection, many of them the only exemplars in the United States, are now cataloged and available to researchers in Rare Books and Special Collections (214 Mullen). A sampling of their content may be found at the RBSC blog:   http://ascendonica.blogspot.com/

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Library of Latin Texts MARC records now in the catalog

The MARC records for 3,842 titles found in the Library of Latin Texts (Series A and B) have been added to the library catalog.  Special thanks to Kristen Frederickson, Information Processing Librarian, for uploading the records. You can search the catalog using a title search or a keyword search using ‘Library of Latin Texts’.  Each Read More

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American Religious Identification Survey 2008

The American Religious Identification Survey 2008 came out this week.  Highlights include a decline in the number of Catholics in the Northeast and a corresponding increase in the Southwest and an increase in the number of secular individuals from 14.2 % in 2001 to 15% in 2008.  The survey was conducted by the Program on Read More

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