Institute for Black Catholic Studies

This library guide provides an overview and easy navigation and access to Library resources and services available in Xavier Library most relevant to the Institute for Black Catholic Studies.

Contents of this guide:

• Getting Started: This page
• Databases: Links to major databases to find journal articles 
• Journals:  Lists top journals in Theology and Religion subscribed by the Library
• Books: Links of selected books and textbooks in Theology and Religion in the library
• IBCS Texts: Links to required and recommended readings for IBCS courses.
• Web Resources: Links to related Professional Organizations and Societies, and websites
• OER: List of Open Education Resources related to Theology and Religion

For assistance in using library resources, or conducting literature research, contact me via the Email Me button in the profile box or book a consultation slot with the Book Consultation button.

When accessing Library resources (databases, e-books, articles) outside of Xavier, you will be directed to the Library Off-campus login page, like the one below. Follow the instructions to login with your Brightspace Username and Password.

Can't find the book or article you need in our Library Collection? You can request it through Interlibrary Loan or Document Delivery.

Request forms and details for the service are available on the Interlibrary Loan page.