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General Reference Center Gold (Infotrac) - A general interest database that integrates a variety of sources in one easy-to-use interface. Use General Reference Center Gold to find articles from newspapers, reference books, and periodicals, many with full-text and images. Find the latest current events, popular culture, business and industry coverage, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.  Go Mobile with Access My Library. Audience: Middle School, High School, Higher Education, General Public.
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MasterFILE Premier - specifically for public libraries, this database provides full text for nearly 2,050 general reference publications with full text as far back as 1975.  Also includes more than 350 full text reference books, 82,968 biographies, 90,915 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 107,135 photos, maps and flags. Check out the EbscoHost Mobile App.

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LINKS

Christianity
Baptist
American Baptist Churches in the USA
Conservative Baptist Association of America

SBCNet (Southern Baptist Convention)


Episcopal
Episcopal Church

Lutheran
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod


Methodist
United Methodist Church

Orthodox
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
The Orthodox Page in America

Presbyterian
Presbyterian Church in America
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)


Catholic
Vatican, The Holy See
Catholic Information Center
- Directories, publications, liturgy, periodicals, etc.
New Advent Catholic Website
National Conference of Catholic Bishops


Other Christian Denominations
Church of Christ, Scientist
Assemblies of God
United Pentecostal Church International
MennoLink
- an independent Mennonite site
Mennonites - the official Mennonite site
Church of Christ, Scientist
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Church of the Nazarene

Friends United Meeting

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

Unitarian Universalist Association

United Church of Christ


Judaism
Maven, the Virtual Know-it-All - Guide to thousands of Jewish/Israel links
The Jewish Student Online Research Center: Judaism
American Jewish Congress

Union of American Hebrew Congregations

Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America

United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism


Islam
Islami City
Islamic Studies
Al-Islam


World Religions
DharmaNet -
A Buddhist mega-site
Confucius

The Hindu Universe

The Baha'i World

BuddhaNet

Schauwecker's Guide to Japan: Shinto

Sikhism

Taoism and the Philosophy of Tai Chi Chuan

Zorastrianism


Religious Studies and Reference Resources
The Blue Letter Bible - search bible verses and keywords with access to 14 versions, biblical dictionaries, maps, Hebrew, Greek and Latin, links to appropriate hymns, devotionals and more
Exploring Religions
The Christian Classics Ethereal Library

The Bible Gateway
- Search various version of the Bible in ten languages
Internet Sacred Text Archive - the largest freely available archive of online books about religion, mythology, folklore and the esoteric on the Internet. The site is dedicated to religious tolerance and scholarship, and has the largest readership of any similar site on the web.
Religious Studies - Links for the study and interpretations of many traditions, plus links to academic departments, journals and other religious issues
Religioustolerance.org - a site which endeavors to explain accurately the full diversity of religious beliefs, worldviews, and systems of morality, ethics, and values of most religious groups including thousands of opinion essays.
The Virtual Religion Index -- from Rutgers University Religion Department
Christian Net Surfing - Lots of links

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