Theology & Religious Studies: Citation Guides

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St. Augustine

Antonella da Messina, "Augustine of Hippo" from Polyptich of the Doctors of the Church, Tempera on Canvas. (1472): Wikimedia Commons.

MLA: Citation Guides

Purdue OWL site with MLA Examples
Guide from the Purdue University Writing Center.
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers
Geared toward undergraduate research.
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MLA Style Manual & Guide to Scholarly Publishing
Recommended for faculty and graduate students.
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Chicago Manual of Style Resources

Purdue OWL site for Chicago Manual of Style Examples
CMOS guide from Purdue University.
Quick Guide to Chicago Manual of Style (Online)
ISBN: 9780226104201
Quick online examples of how to cite using the Chicago Manual of Style.
The Chicago Manual of Style
Use the Citation Quick Start for links to examples of both (1) notes and bibliography and (2) author-date formats
Print copies also available in the Memorial and Reference collections (Z253 .U69 2017) as well as at the Information Desk.
Chicago Manual of Style 16th ed. (Print book)
Publication Date: 2010
http://libus.csd.mu.edu/record=b3032229~S1

Society of Biblical Literature Resource Tools

Student Supplement to the SBL Handbook of Style (2nd edition)
Updated 2015.
The SBL Handbook of Style : for Ancient Near Eastern, Biblical, and Early Christian Studies
Raynor Reference PN147 .S26 1999

Only available in Print.

Citation Managers

RefWorks
Free online resource (for Marquette users) for compiling bibliographies and citations. Requires a RefWorks account created on a campus computer. See our RefWorks Guide .
EndNote Web
Free online resource (for Marquette users) for compiling bibliographies and citations. Requires an Endnote Web account created on a campus computer. See our EndNote Guide
Zotero Firefox Extension
Free Firefox extension to help collect, manage, and cite your sources. Covers AMA, APA, APS, ASA, Chicago, Harvard, MLA, NLM, and more. See our Zotero Guide

PLAGIARISM

What is plagiarism? How can I avoid plagiarizing? Check out this SITE prepared by MU's "Writing Across the Curriculum" program. These additional sites are recommended: PLAGIARISM (from Northwestern University) and Turnitin's resources on avoiding PLAGIARISM.