A peer reviewed journal article is an article that has been reviewed and chosen for publication by the author's professional peers. These peers are scholars in the field, who sit on the editorial board of a journal which is usually published by a professional organization or a university press. Peer reviewed articles can also be known as scholarly or refereed articles.
Use the following databases to locate articles in scholarly journals specific to religious studies topics.
The following multi-discliplinary databases also contain scholarly articles pertinent to research in religious studies.
You may need to search the following non-religious studies subject databases to ensure that you are locating all of the relevant information on your topic. The following are just a few of the many subject-specific databases available to you through the library. To locate additional databases, consult the library's list of Databases by Name or select a particular subject area from the Databases by Subject dropdown menu on the library's homepage.