Access is available on and off campus to current McMaster University students, faculty and staff.
This database is available at McMaster through April 2025 as part of the ProQuest Access & Build pilot project.
Coverage: 1845 to 2015
A searchable archive of magazines devoted to religious topics, spanning 19th-21st centuries and a range of religions/denominations.
Subject coverage includes:
- Catholicism
- Christianity
- Hinduism
- History of religious movements
- Islam
- Judaism
- Presbyterianism
- Protestantism
- Religion in public life
- Religious identity
These publications cater to diverse research interests, in areas including history of religion, theology, sociology, anthropology, international affairs, politics, and more. Among the topics on which these publications will shed light are influence of belief systems on public life, the history of popular religions, the means used by religious movements to gain adherents, the relationship between religion and the state, and the growth of heterodox religious cultures in the 20th century.