Theology: Welcome
Engagement advisors
The University and its Library system can be a daunting environment. The Library's Engagement Advisors are knowledgeable, friendly and available to support Māori and Pacific students access and explore Library services, resources and spaces.
Donna Waitere
Māori Engagement Advisor
University Library | Te Whare Pukapuka Matua
Email: donna.waitere@otago.ac.nz
Sela Pole-Fehoko
Pacific Engagement Advisor
University Library | Te Whare Pukapuka Matua
Email: sela.pole-fehoko@otago.ac.nz
About this guide
This guide brings together the key resources for the Theology Program. These include databases, journals, documentaries, and films. It also includes specific resources for Māori theology, Open Access resources, and referencing.
Key Resources
Looking for Academic Literature?
Below are the five best places to start searching for academic literature on your topic.
- ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials (via EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window This database combines the indexing from ATLA Religion Database with access to ATLA's online full-text collection of major religion and theology journals.
- Library Search | Ketu This link opens in a new window Library Search | Ketu provides fast, simple, one-step searching across the University of Otago Library's resources. It is designed to make it quick and easy to begin researching a topic. It is not a replacement for the detailed and precise search tools available from individual subject specific databases.
- Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
- Religion & Philosophy Collection This link opens in a new window Provides indexing and abstracting, as well as some full-text coverage, of journals on religious history, biblical studies, epistemology, political philosophy, and the history of philosophy.
- Religion Database (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window Contains primarily full-text, international periodicals for diverse religious and spiritual studies, covering formal theological studies of major religions, as well as the most recent trends and scholarly thought. Included are titles from religious publishing bodies and nondenominational organisations.
Your Subject Librarian
Need help?
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This page lists key databases and journals you can use for finding resources for your assignments. Use Keyword searches to find articles on your topic. |
If you need help with using these resources please contact your Subject Librarian |
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Alternatively you can use the Self Help guide for tips on searching and evaluating |
You can also look at the Ask Library FAQ's or use LibChat to ask library staff for help
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