The Library provides access to a large amount of material via online databases and electronic journals available for free self-service use for Victoria staff and students. Many of these resources contain access to the full text of material as well as image and video content.
This is a collection of documents examining the lives of saints, organised according to each saint's feast day. It is the electronic version of the complete printed text of Acta Sanctorum, from the edition published in sixty-eight volumes by the Societe des Bollandistes in Antwerp and Brussels.and runs from the two January volumes published in 1643 to the Propylaeum to December published in 1940.
A searchable index of material on all areas of religious research.
Contains twenty versions of the Bible, from the West Saxon gospels (c.990 C.E.) to the New English Bible (1970).
Entries on aspects of all the world's religions, including not only theological and doctrinal considerations but also a large range of other religious phenomena.
A collection of over 270 volumes published since 1960 covering over 15 different academic subjects. The volumes are grouped into topics, enabling searching through an array of historical subject areas.
An annually updated searchable cross-cultural collection containing information on all aspects of cultural and social life. The information is produced by the Human Relations Area Files, Inc. (HRAF) at Yale University and can be searchable and browsable by cultures and ethnic groups.
Covers all aspects of Jewish life and knowledge, including history, literature, politics, and the Jewish diaspora.
Covers the whole Islamic world, from religion and history to politics and culture.
Contains Qur'anic terms, concepts, personalities, place names, cultural history and exegesis.
Entries on issues to do with women and Islam from all parts of the Islamic world as well as throughout history.
A searchable index of publications in European languages on all aspects of Islam and the Muslim world.
Latin material relevant to the study of the Christian Church, with writings from Church Fathers from Tertullian in 200 AD to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216.
More than 160 volumes of Greek material (with Latin translations) relevant to the study of the history of the Christian Church from its beginnings through the Council of Florence in 1439
Contains articles on most religions and areas of religious research.
Over 290 journals covering world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy
