Virtual Training Suite (Religious Studies):
Internet for Religious Studies and Theology, is a free interactive
tutorial for improving Internet research skills.
Google Scholar: This academically orientated subsection of the Google search site that serves as a useful starting point for finding theological information. It is particularly strong at finding references in journals.
Google Books: Search and preview millions of books from libraries and publishers worldwide.
Citing:
Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide
Harvard System of Referencing Guide
APA Citation Style
Nederlandstalige APA-handleiding: Door de universiteitsbibliotheek is een Nederlandstalige APA-handleiding samengesteld die onder meer 30 voorbeelden bevat van referenties in APA-stijl. Deze handleiding is gebaseerd op de meest recente versie van de Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, de zesde editie.
Citation machine: helps students and professional researchers to properly credit the information that they use.
KnightCite: is a web based citation generator hosted by the Calvin College Hekman Library that formats bibliographic information per academic standards for use in research papers and scholarly works.
The 21st Century Information Fluency Online Citation Wizards
Software:
e-Sword (Windows): This free software, gives you more than you might expect from a free program, including several free add on Bible versions, dictionaries and commentaries. It's easy to use with tutorials, manuals and training demos all provided for free on the e-Sword Website.
Logos Bible Software (Windows and Mac) is designed for anyone from the beginner Bible software user to the most serious Bible scholar. The software packages range is price from $149.95 for the Christian Home Library to $1,689.95 for the Scholar's Library Platinum. Logos Bible Software is by far the best deal for the money you'll spend.
If you're a Mac user and you want a variety of choices, then Accordance Bible Software is for you. Their software packages are geared for all levels of study, from student to scholar with prices as varied as options. The Introductory Packages are $149 which can be applied toward other packages, such as Standard Level ($249), Premier Collections ($349), a Hebrew Bundle ($179), Full Catholic Collection ($249), and many more including a Super Bundle ($739) and Mega Bundle ($1799). Accordance can also be run on a Windows PC using their emulator.
BibleWorks 9 is the premier original languages Bible software program for Biblical exegesis and research. It comes with Greek, Hebrew, and Septuagint Bibles for your computer, as well as translations in English, German, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, and more! For over eighteen years, BibleWorks has satisfied Bible software users around the world. ($359.00)
APPS:
Quick Cite: which costs 99 cents and is available for both iPhones and Android-based phones, uses the camera on a smartphone to scan the bar code on the back of a book. It then e-mails you a bibliography-ready citation in one of four popular styles—APA, MLA, Chicago, or IEEE.
The Free Logos Bible Software app gives you mobile access to a great selection of resources from the Logos and Vyrso libraries.When you download the Logos app you are given access to 41 great resources for free.In addition to the 41 free resources, you will be given access to an additional 26 free resources by signing up for a free Logos account.
Google Scholar: This academically orientated subsection of the Google search site that serves as a useful starting point for finding theological information. It is particularly strong at finding references in journals.
Google Books: Search and preview millions of books from libraries and publishers worldwide.
Citing:
Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide
Harvard System of Referencing Guide
APA Citation Style
Nederlandstalige APA-handleiding: Door de universiteitsbibliotheek is een Nederlandstalige APA-handleiding samengesteld die onder meer 30 voorbeelden bevat van referenties in APA-stijl. Deze handleiding is gebaseerd op de meest recente versie van de Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, de zesde editie.
Citation machine: helps students and professional researchers to properly credit the information that they use.
KnightCite: is a web based citation generator hosted by the Calvin College Hekman Library that formats bibliographic information per academic standards for use in research papers and scholarly works.
The 21st Century Information Fluency Online Citation Wizards
Software:
e-Sword (Windows): This free software, gives you more than you might expect from a free program, including several free add on Bible versions, dictionaries and commentaries. It's easy to use with tutorials, manuals and training demos all provided for free on the e-Sword Website.
Logos Bible Software (Windows and Mac) is designed for anyone from the beginner Bible software user to the most serious Bible scholar. The software packages range is price from $149.95 for the Christian Home Library to $1,689.95 for the Scholar's Library Platinum. Logos Bible Software is by far the best deal for the money you'll spend.
If you're a Mac user and you want a variety of choices, then Accordance Bible Software is for you. Their software packages are geared for all levels of study, from student to scholar with prices as varied as options. The Introductory Packages are $149 which can be applied toward other packages, such as Standard Level ($249), Premier Collections ($349), a Hebrew Bundle ($179), Full Catholic Collection ($249), and many more including a Super Bundle ($739) and Mega Bundle ($1799). Accordance can also be run on a Windows PC using their emulator.
BibleWorks 9 is the premier original languages Bible software program for Biblical exegesis and research. It comes with Greek, Hebrew, and Septuagint Bibles for your computer, as well as translations in English, German, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, and more! For over eighteen years, BibleWorks has satisfied Bible software users around the world. ($359.00)
APPS:
Quick Cite: which costs 99 cents and is available for both iPhones and Android-based phones, uses the camera on a smartphone to scan the bar code on the back of a book. It then e-mails you a bibliography-ready citation in one of four popular styles—APA, MLA, Chicago, or IEEE.
The Free Logos Bible Software app gives you mobile access to a great selection of resources from the Logos and Vyrso libraries.When you download the Logos app you are given access to 41 great resources for free.In addition to the 41 free resources, you will be given access to an additional 26 free resources by signing up for a free Logos account.