LibGuides: Religion Resources: Citing Sources

Chicago Manual of Style

CMS Formatting and Style Guide
From the Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University, a great, concise resource for a lot of basic citations according to Chicago Manual of Style (CMS).

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Online access to the Chicago Manual of Style

Visit the 2nd floor of the library to find a print copy of the Chicago Manual of Style:

The Chicago Manual of Style
Call Number: Z253 .U69 2017 (2nd floor reference collection)
Publication Date: 2017

MLA Style

MLA Formatting and Style Guide
From the Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University, this website offers great examples of MLA citations for lots of different source types.

Visit the 2nd floor of the library to find a complete copy of the MLA Handbook:

MLA Handbook, 9th ed.
Call Number: LB2369 .M52 2021 (2nd floor reference collection)
Publication Date: 2021
Tredway Library has copies of the MLA Handbook in the reference collection and at the research help station on the 2nd (main) floor.

Need a Crash Course in CMS?

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If you need help getting started with Chicago Manual of Style, try this interactive tutorial from Marquette University.

(Don't worry about the distinction between "graded" and "non-graded"; this isn't an assignment! Use the tutorial as needed to help you get comfortable with this citation style.)

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