Generalist librarians offer particularly helpful guidance with online source identification and access.
The library collection includes all published ebook editions from these authoritative biblical commentary series.
Use the library catalog's advanced search to most efficiently find these books, both print and electronic.
This interactive tutorial explains how to isolate commentary from other books on aspects of biblical studies.
Also consider several key sources of background information in the Cudahy Library Reference Collection, located on the main level. Ask for directions to this collection at the Circulation Desk.
A variety of online reference sources will also provide useful background. Consider the list below.
Atla Religion Database lists articles published in journals as well as other materials which might include books, book chapters, dissertations, or conference proceedings.
Use the Scripture Citation Index in Atla to search for journal articles (and other materials) on your passage of scripture; note the Scriptures link in the maroon navigation menu at the top of the search screen.
Add a keyword to your searches in Atla Religion Database related to the methodology. For example:
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