Pew Learning Center & Ellison Library


FRS 132 - Spiritual Growth: Religion and Agriculture from Genesis to Genetic Engineering

Fall 2008

Instructor: Dr. Mark Boudreau
Librarian: Joy Pastucha , ext. 3063

Books, Videos & CDs:

Search the Appalachian College Association Shared Catalog - for books, videos & CDs held by Warren Wilson College and other libraries listed.
NetLibrary and other E-Book Collections
WorldCat - search library collections throughout the world

Background Reading

Because the topic of this course is multidisciplinary, you may want to consult the following reference books to read about the origins of agriculture from various perspectives:
Encyclopedia of Anthropology (R301.03 E45b 2006) - see vol. 1, "Agriculture, Origins of," pp. 38-40.
Encyclopedia of Archaeology (R 930.103 E56 2008) - see vol. 1, "Agriculture," pp. 115-131.
The Encyclopedia of Religion (R 291.032 E56) - see vol. 1, "Agriculture," pp. 139-149.

Articles & Databases:

Interdisciplinary Full-Text Databases:
Academic Search Premier - not exclusively full-text
JSTOR: The Scholarly Journal Archive - full-text backfiles of key journals, NOT a current journal source
MasterFILE Premier - not exclusively full-text
OmniFile Full Text
Proquest Research Library - not exclusively full-text

Selected Subject Specialized Databases:
Agricola
America: History & Life and Historical Abstracts
Annual Reviews (especially Annual Review of Anthropology)
AnthroSource
ATLAS Religion Database

Selected Web Sites:

Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association
John Templeton Foundation

Have Something to Share?
If you have a good web site or other suggestions to offer, send me a note at jpastuch@warren-wilson.edu.



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