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The Ashoka Library

"...contains an edition of Ashoka’s inscriptions." Includes images of the original stone inscriptions where available, as well as the transliteration of the original text and English translations.

The Association for Clinical Pastoral Education

"...a multicultural, multifaith organization devoted to providing education and improving the quality of ministry and pastoral care offered by spiritual caregivers of all faiths."

The Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA) Teaching Tools For current UWest patrons only.Mixed abstract and full-text.

Learning activities, syllabi, and other resources for teachers and students of all levels.

The Bezalel Narkiss Index of Jewish Art

From the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

The Birth of Moses and the Buddha: A Paradigm for the Comparative Study of Religions For current UWest patrons only.Physical item available at the library.
The Buddhist Caves at Aurangabad: Transformations in Art and Religion For current UWest patrons only.
The Buddhist Conquest of China: The Spread and Adaptation of Buddhism in Early Medieval China For current UWest patrons only.
The Buddhist Goddess Marishiten: A Study of the Evolution and Impact of Her Cult on the Japanese Warrior For current UWest patrons only.
The Cell Image Library

Browse through images, videos, and animations of different cells and cell processes.

The China Historical Geographic Information System

"...a free database of placenames and historical administrative units for the Chinese Dynasties."

The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics
The Cosmic Breath: Spirit and Nature in the Christianity-Buddhism-Science Trialogue For current UWest patrons only.
The Eastern Buddhist Select items at the resource for UWest patrons only.Mixed abstract and full-text.

"...carries articles on all aspects of Buddhism as well as English translations of classical Buddhist texts and works by modern Buddhist thinkers."

"...carries articles on all aspects of Buddhism as well as English translations of classical Buddhist texts and works by modern Buddhist thinkers."

"...carries articles on all aspects of Buddhism as well as English translations of classical Buddhist texts and works by modern Buddhist thinkers."

"...carries articles on all aspects of Buddhism as well as English translations of classical Buddhist texts and works by modern Buddhist thinkers."

The Economist Select items at the resource for UWest patrons only.Mixed abstract and full-text.
The Employee Ownership 100

100 of America's largest majority employee-owned companies.

The English Language: From Sound to Sense Physical item available at the library.
The Faces of Buddhism in America For current UWest patrons only.Physical item available at the library.
The Five Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Organization by Peter F. Drucker and Jim Collins. For current UWest patrons only.Physical item available at the library.
The Forum on Religion and Ecology at Yale Mixed abstract and full-text.

An academic guide to resources (publications, syllabi, statements) for the study of religion and ecology.

The Forum on Religion and Ecology at Yale: Buddhism Mixed abstract and full-text.

An guide to the study of Buddhism and ecology, including bibliographies and related texts. 

The Hindu-Buddhist Sculpture of Ancient Kashmir and Its Influences For current UWest patrons only.
The Hyakugo Archives

"東寺百合文書 (Toji Hyakugo Monjo) refers to a collection of medieval Japanese documents originally preserved at Toji, a Buddhist temple in Kyoto. The huge collection comprises nearly 25,000 documents spanning roughly 1,000 years, from the 8th to 18th centuries. The bulk of the collection dates from the 14th and 15th centuries." All items have been digitized and are available via this website.

The Inc. 5000

Inc. annual ranking of America's fastest growing companies, including companies' profile and statistics.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature

"...provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together."

The Jewish Quarterly Review For current UWest patrons only.
The Journal of American History For current UWest patrons only.Mixed abstract and full-text.
The Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance For current UWest patrons only.Mixed abstract and full-text.
"...publishes papers of empirical or clinical nature aimed at advancing the practice of corporate finance and accounting. The Journal aims to function as a forum for discussion between practice and academia, where scholars influence practice with research insights and practitioners provide tangible examples for study."
The Journal of Information Systems For current UWest patrons only.Mixed abstract and full-text.
Published by the American Accounting Association.
The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology For current UWest patrons only.Mixed abstract and full-text.
The Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese For current UWest patrons only.
The Joy of Sanskrit: A First-Year Syllabus for Tertiary Students
The Kanjur Buddhist Sūtras in Tibetan

Includes the canon in transliterated Tibetan.

Includes the canon in transliterated Tibetan.

The Khalili Research Centre Image Database

Over 30,000 images used for teaching Islamic art at the University of Oxford.

The Kurdish Digital Library
The Market Research Society (UK)
The Mixxer: Language Exchange for Everyone Individual registration required.

Hosted by Dickinson College, the site is open to anyone looking to practice a with a native speaker in exchange for help with their own.

Hosted by Dickinson College, the site is open to anyone looking to practice a with a native speaker in exchange for help with their own.

Hosted by Dickinson College, the site is open to anyone looking to practice a with a native speaker in exchange for help with their own.

Hosted by Dickinson College, the site is open to anyone looking to practice a with a native speaker in exchange for help with their own.

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness For current UWest patrons only.Physical item available at the library.
The Pali Text Society's Pali-English dictionary

The online and searchable version of The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary. Chipstead, 1921-1925.

The online and searchable version of The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary. Chipstead, 1921-1925.

The Pluralism Project

"The Pluralism Project is a two decade-long research project that engages students in studying the new religious diversity in the United States. We explore particularly the communities and religious traditions of Asia and the Middle East that have become woven into the religious fabric of the United States in the past twenty-five years."

The Power of Patriarchs: Qisong and Lineage in Chinese Buddhism For current UWest patrons only.

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