Google Books can be helpful in full text searching through parts of books.
Or, click on the advanced search link below to expand your search to other OPAL libraries.
Tip: When running searches in catalogs and databases, start with keyword searches. When you find an item of interest, check its subject headings. Searching by subject heading will help you focus your research. Below are some commonly used subject headings for exegesis and preaching. Note: the catalog is not case sensitive and you do not need to use any punctuation.
baptism sermons | bible old testament homiletical use |
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bible commentaries | Catholic Church sermons | |
bible criticism, interpretation, etc | Catholic preaching | |
bible homiletical use | funeral sermons | |
bible new testament commentaries | lay preaching | |
bible new testament criticism, interpretation, etc |
lectionary preaching | |
bible new testament homiletical use | lectionary preaching Catholic Church |
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bible old testament commentaries | preaching | |
bible old testament criticism, interpretation, etc public worship Catholic Church public worship Catholic Church planning |
public worship sermons sermons, American wedding sermons |
Browse these call numbers for preaching resources. Sermons on a specific subject are with that subject, e.g. God's Providence in 231.5.
Through Maly Library, faculty and students have access to a wide variety of databases, which can be accessed in the library or remotely. Library staff members are happy to assist you in selecting and using databases for your research.