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RELG 215: The Letters of Paul (HC): Relevant Books

Religion 215: The Letters of Paul (McGuire) Spring 2016

Books on Reserve at the Library

Identifying Relevant Books

Use the Tripod Books and More catalog   Connect from Bryn Mawr College      Icon     Icon  to look for relevant titles owned by Haverford, Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore.

The following subject searches are a sampling of possibilities. To find materials on a topic, try doing a keyword search in the Tripod Catalog to find relevant materials and then use the subject headings assigned to those titles to find more books.

        christian*  (Paul AND letters)   [Keyword Search] 383 results. 

Christian literature, early   [Subject Search; choose "newest first" under the SORT drop down menu for the most recent publications]

 

Tripod   Connect from Bryn Mawr College      Icon     Icon  For locating books, journals, and other materials held in the Tri-College libraries. Deliveries within the Trico usually arrive in one or two days. Use the "Request"  button

Worldcat  Connect from Bryn Mawr College     Icon     Icon  An important place to look for many materials not owned by the Tri-College Libraries. This combined library catalog contains more than 300 million records describing items owned by libraries around the world. Many of these items are available to you though interlibrary loan.

EZ Borrow and Interlibrary Loan   Connect from Bryn Mawr College      Icon     Icon   Request items that are not available in Tripod on this page. Note that E-Z Borrow provides books in 3 to 5 days.  For books not in E-Z Borrow, request though Interlibrary Loan (ILL).  Again materials may arrive in as little as 3 days.   For journal articles not in Tripod, request through Article Delivery.  They will be sent to you by email.

Dissertations

Doctoral students go through an exhaustive literature search when writing their dissertations. They also tend to work on new questions, sometimes ones that have received very little attention from scholars before. You can often obtain these dissertations and benefit from all the bibliographic treasues and new ideas. Check  Dissertations & Theses to identify dissertations on your topic.

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     Dissertations and Theses is a collection of scholarly research in the Humanities and Social Sciences that consists of 2.7 million searchable citations to dissertations and theses from around the world, and 1.2 million full-text dissertations that are available for download in PDF format. Coverage is from 1861 to the present day.