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Per consultare le risorse digitali (non Open Access) alle quali è abbonata la Fondazione per le Scienze Religiose, è necessario connettersi ad una delle reti wifi della Biblioteca Dossetti di Bologna o della Biblioteca Giorgio La Pira di Palermo.


AGAPE – Patristics – Open Access
AGAPE is an open-access database which aims to map the reception of the Greek Church Fathers in print throughout early modern Europe. It represents the main outcome of the four-year FNS Ambizione project "The Greek Imprint on Europe: Patristics and Publishing in the Early Swiss Reformation", led by Paolo Sachet and based at the Institut d’histoire de la Réformation, University of Geneva.
APHL Digital Library – Ancient Pilgrimage in Holy Land – Open Access The goal of the Ancient Pilgrimage in Holy Land Digital Library is to create a census of all the printed editions (XV-XVIII century) of Itinera ad Loca Sancta, with accurate bibliographical descriptions and –where possible – digital reproductions (open access) of copies held in important European libraries. The APHL Digital Library will provide records accurately describing the copies, providing all the data needed for their identification. Thus APHL completes and improves upon the works of Tobler and Röricht.

Arab World Research Source: Al Masdar
Covering many disciplines, Arab World Research Source: Al-Masdar includes valuable full-text resources, including many in Arabic.

ATLA RDB – Religion Database
The mission of Atla is to foster the study of theology and religion by enhancing the development of theological and religious studies libraries and librarianship.

Book Sales Catalogues
Book Sales Catalogues Online (BSCO) offers a comprehensive bibliography of book sales catalogues printed in the Dutch Republic before 1801. A sophisticated search menu provides access to some 3,750 digital facsimiles from ca. 50 libraries across Europe. The catalogues contain information on books from all over Europe in various languages, such as Dutch, French, and Latin.

Digital Library of Classic Protestant Texts
A uniquely exhaustive resource for historians, theologians, political scientists, and sociologists studying the religious and social upheavals of the 16th and 17th centuries, the Digital Library of Classic Protestant Texts gives researchers immediate, Web-based access to an extensive range of seminal works from the Reformation and post-Reformation eras.

Digital Library of the Catholic Reformation
A uniquely valuable resource for historians, theologians, political scientists, and sociologists studying the religious and social upheavals of the 16th and 17th centuries, the Digital Library of the Catholic Reformation gives researchers immediate, Web-based access to an extensive range of seminal works from the Reformation and post-Reformation eras. With 845 titles by 277 authors, the collection is a treasury of theological writings, biblical commentaries, confessional documents, social and political works, sermons, letters, polemical treatises, and other key documents from this critical epoch in European history.

DSBO Dead Sea Scrolls Electronic Library Biblical Texts
This library contains the entire corpus of Dead Sea Scrolls texts. This online version presents a complete Hebrew transcription and English translation of the Biblical and Non-Biblical texts in the Dead Sea Scrolls corpus, together with high-resolution images. For the sake of comparison, the text of the Codex Leningradensis is also included in this publication.

DSNO Dead Sea Scrolls Electronic Library Non- Biblical Texts
This library contains the entire corpus of Dead Sea Scrolls texts. This online version presents a complete Hebrew transcription and English translation of the Biblical and Non-Biblical texts in the Dead Sea Scrolls corpus, together with high-resolution images. For the sake of comparison, the text of the Codex Leningradensis is also included in this publication.

Early European Books by ProQuest
ProQuest has embarked on a European-wide project which will trace the history of printing in Europe from its origins (circa 1450s) to 1700. The Early European Books resource is set to encompass all European printed material from the early modern period. The contents are drawn from major repositories including the Danish Royal Library, the National Central Library in Florence, the National Library of France, the National Library of the Netherlands, and the Wellcome Library in London. Over time, other significant national libraries will be adding their collections to Early European Books to enable researchers to conduct a seamless survey of the origins and development of Western culture.

Encyclopaedia of Islam
The Encyclopaedia of Islam Online (EI Online) is a unique and invaluable reference tool, an essential key to understanding the world of Islam. Brill was the first academic publisher to publish an encyclopedia on Islam, and the Encyclopaedia remains a cornerstone of its publishing program. The Encyclopaedia is a large-scale collective reference work compiled by the most prominent scholars in the field, touching on all aspects of Islam from the time of the Prophet to the present day. It contains: Encyclopaedia of Islam, First Edition (1913-1936); Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition; Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition, Glossary and Index of Terms; Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE; Encyclopédie de l’Islam; Historical Atlas of Islam; The Encyclopaedia of Islam: An Anthology in Arabic Translation Online

Encyclopedia of Early Christianity – Brill
The Brill Encyclopedia of Early Christianity focuses on the history of early Christian texts, authors, ideas. Its content is intended to bridge the gap between the fields of New Testament studies and patristics, covering the whole period of early Christianity up to 600 CE. The BEEC aims to provide a critical review of the methods used in Early Christian Studies and to update the historiography.

Grotius Collection Online Printed Works – Brill
This collection consists of 267 printed works by and on the great Dutch humanist and jurist Hugo Grotius (1583-1645), published between 1609-1941, that are all kept at the Peace Palace Library in The Hague. The result is an indispensable source of information covering a wide range of disciplines. From law, jurisprudence and diplomacy to philosophy, history and theology. This collection enables scholars to examine the work of Hugo Grotius, quickly and efficiently online.

Humanities Source
Humanities Source includes rigorous curation and indexing of open access (OA) journals, which has resulted in a growing collection of 494 global OA journals. Once validated and certified for inclusion, these OA journals are treated with high-quality subject indexing and sophisticated, precise/accurate full-text linking.  

Index Islamicus Online – Brill
Index Islamicus is the international classified bibliography of publications in European languages on all aspects of Islam and the Muslim world from 1906 onwards until the present day. Material cited in the Index Islamicus includes not only work written about the Middle East, but also about the other main Muslim areas of Asia and Africa, plus Muslim minorities elsewhere. The Index Islamicus is edited by Heather Bleaney, Pablo García Suárez and Susan Sinclair.

Index religiosus – Brepolis
The Index Religiosus is an internationally renowned bibliography of academic publications in the fields of theology, religious sciences, and Church history. It is a gateway to books and articles written in major European languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, etc.). The bibliography stems from the fruitful collaboration between two institutions that are known for their expertise in the aforementioned domains – the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) and the Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL). The Index Religiosus covers the full range of disciplines in Theology and Canon Law: History of Theology, History of Religions, Old and New Testaments, Fundamental and Dogmatic Theology, Sacramentology and Liturgy, Moral and Pastoral Theology.
Integrum Searchable database provides varying sources of current information about Russia, the CIS, and the Baltic states. Includes full text of central and regional newspapers and journals, full text legal databases, and a variety of business and statistical resources and dictionaries. Search interface available in English or Russian; queries and results may be in Cyrillic or transliterated Roman script. It contains about 500 million documents in more than 7000 databases.

Islamic Studies – Oxford Bibliographies
The field of Islamic Studies is both wide-reaching and dynamic. It includes the range of foundational documents, traditions, institutions, and history of Muslims in various countries and regions throughout the world from the origins of Islam to the present day. This interdisciplinary field therefore includes history, religion, philosophy, anthropology, Arabic language and literature, as well as literature in other languages including Persian, Turkish, and Urdu, and remains responsive to new discoveries, interpretations, ideologies and theories.

Jstor
JSTOR provides access to more than 12 million journal articles, books, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines.

Le Grand Ricci
Le Grand Ricci is to all purposes the most comprehensive bilingual dictionary of Chinese in the Western world. It covers three millennia of the Chinese language, from the Classics to the modern age, and is encyclopedic in its scope. The compilers were able to draw on the full range of French sinological expertise in completing the project. Since its publication Le Grand Ricci has established itself as an indispensable reference tool.

Logos 8 Gold – Bible Software
This library is offered without features and datasets, making it the perfect standalone collection of resources to help grow your library, including the Pillar New Testament Commentaries, theological dictionaries like the Theological Lexicon of the Old and New Testament, and other resources ideal for sermon prep or more advanced Bible study.

Military History – Oxford Bibliographies
The study of military history has evolved into a multidisciplinary effort to go beyond the history of military operations to consider broader political, cultural, and social questions. It spans across several disciplines and genres, including sociology and political science, biography, war and battle narratives, the history of technology, foreign affairs and international relations, and various national histories. From ancient military history to contemporary studies of international conflict, a great deal of this work has moved online with the most recent scholarship, research, and statistics appearing in online databases and often only discoverable through online search tools. With advances in online searching and database technologies, researchers can easily access library catalogs, bibliographic indexes, and other lists that show thousands of resources that might also be useful to them.

MIRABILE
MIRABILE is the result of the processes of analysis and integration of the information flowing into the databases made up of the individual researches conducted by SISMEL and the FEF, starting from the 90s of the last century. To these are added new research promoted by other institutions that have brought their contribution of analysis and data. The aim of MIRABILE is to provide web users with a unitary, open and constantly evolving IT tool (both from the content and technological point of view) for the study and research on medieval authors, texts and their tradition, through the integration between the database and the digital library made up of SISMEL journals and miscellaneous works.

OpenEdition
OpenEdition is a comprehensive digital infrastructure for academic communication in the humanities and social sciences. It brings together four complementary platforms focused respectively on journals (OpenEdition Journals), book series (OpenEdition Books), research blogs (Hypotheses) and academic events (Calenda). With its status as a national research infrastructure, OpenEdition is supported by OpenEdition Center, a CNRS Support and Research Unit (UAR 2504) associated with Aix-Marseille University, the EHESS and Avignon University.

Oxford Encyclopedia of Religion by the Oxford University Press
The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Religion is part of the larger online Oxford Research Encyclopedia, a dynamic digital encyclopedia continuously updated by the world’s leading scholars and researchers

Persian E-Books Miras Maktoob
The Miras Maktoob Persian e-book collection consists of 249 volumes (189 works) originally published by the Written Heritage Research Institute (Miras Maktoob), a non-governmental organization in Tehran. These e-books, which are exclusively available from Brill, include works in both Persian and Arabic on Islamic history and culture in the broadest sense.

ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Guardian and The Observer: 1791-2003
The collection includes: The Guardian (1959-2003); The Manchester Guardian (1821-1825); The Manchester Guardian (1828-1900); The Manchester Guardian (1901-1959); The Manchester Guardian and British Volunteer (1825-1828), The Observer (1791- 1900); The Observer (1901- 2003).

Qurʾānic Studies Online
Qurʾānic Studies Online comprises six titles including: Concordance et Indices de la Tradition Musulmane Online, Dictionary of Qurʾanic Usage, Early Western Korans Online, Encyclopaedia of the Qurʾān, Encyclopedia of Canonical Ḥadīth Online, Qurʾān Concordance.

Renaissance and Reformation – Oxford Bibliographies
The period of the Renaissance and Reformation, which spans roughly from the 14th through 17th centuries, is rich in history and culture. The field of Renaissance and Reformation studies, which has a critical importance for the understanding of Western culture, can best be approached through a combination of several disciplines including history, the arts, and literature. As such, it is constantly responding to the emergence of new interpretations and ideas for scholars to consider. Oxford Bibliographies Renaissance and Reformation is designed to provide authoritative guidance. In contrast to print bibliographies and electronic indexes that simply list citations, this innovative online reference tool will combine the best features of a high-level encyclopedia and the best features of a traditional bibliography put together in a style that responds to the way people do research online.

World Council of Churches
This collection makes available a section of the ecumenical archives covering the period 1948-1992. These archives are of great interest and frequently consulted by researchers working on the history of the ecumenical movement. The different sections contain, among others, correspondence with Pope Paul VI, Pope John Paul II, Cardinal Bea and the Community of Taizé, personal notes, press cuttings, reports and unpublished material.

World Religion Database
The World Religion Database (WRD) contains detailed statistics on religious affiliation for every country of the world. It provides source material, including censuses and surveys, as well as best estimates for every religion to offer a definitive picture of international religious demography.