Winter vacation is coming at New College Library TAGS: Books | Christmas | New College Library | University of Edinburgh New College Library will close on Friday 21 December and reopen again on Thursday 3 January. More details on opening hours for all University of Edinburgh Library sites over the …Continue reading →

Scottish Bulletin of Evangelical Theology Online Archive TAGS: Biblical Studies | Divinity | ejournals | journals | New College Library | online | theology | University of Edinburgh The Scottish Evangelical Theological Society have agreed to allow biblicalstudies.org.uk to host the on-line archive of the Scottish Bulletin of Evangelical Theology (SBET). All issues of the journal, which began …Continue reading →

Tips for getting copyright right TAGS: copyright | online | photocopying | research | University of Edinburgh I’ve had some questions about copyright recently so thought I’d share a few tips … 1. All reproduction from published material is subject to copyright law. The UK Copyright Service …Continue reading →

New books at New College Library – December TAGS: Books | Divinity | New College Library | religion | science | University of Edinburgh New on the shelves this month is The lost world of Genesis One : ancient cosmology and the origins debate by John H. Walton. This title was purchased to support …Continue reading →

The saint, the saltire and a Scottish legend TAGS: Bible | Biblical Studies | Funk | New College Library | Psalms | saints | Scotland | seventeenth-century | University of Edinburgh Today, November 30, is Saint Andrew’s day,  also celebrated as Scotland’s national day. The Oxford Dictionary of Saints (available online to University of Edinburgh users)  notes that the cult of St …Continue reading →

Thanks for reading NewCollegeLibrarian TAGS: New College Library | poll | University of Edinburgh This blog is six months old now and has had over 3,000 hits – thank you! I’d love to know a bit more about who out there is reading my …Continue reading →

Brill’s Encyclopedia of Hinduism Online on trial now TAGS: Hinduism | India | online | Religious Studies | University of Edinburgh On trial now for University of Edinburgh users is Brill’s Encyclopedia of Hinduism Online . Brill’s Encyclopedia of Hinduism presents the latest research on all the main aspects of the …Continue reading →

New College Library image collections online TAGS: Funk | images | New College Library | online | Special Collections | University of Edinburgh I’m very pleased to be able to tell you that over 200 images from New College Library’s collections are now available online through the University of Edinburgh Image Collections database. …Continue reading →

Top ten tips for finding theses TAGS: Divinity | New College Library | online | research | students | Theses | University of Edinburgh | university theses Postgraduate students often ask me about how to find theses. Unfortunately there’s no single source for information on all theses worldwide. However here are a few tips that might help …Continue reading →

The Bible on Film – Film Industry magazines on trial now TAGS: Bible | film | online | Theology & Ethics | University of Edinburgh On trial now for University of Edinburgh users is the Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive from ProQuest. This archival research resource contains the core US and UK trade magazines covering film, …Continue reading →