Atla produces trusted research tools for the study of religion and theology. If you are looking for bibliographic information or full-text collections of journal articles covering diverse topics and languages, our research tools are the place to start.
Atla research tools are used by students, scholars, researchers, faculty, and religious leaders in thousands of libraries in more than seventy countries! Learn how to gain access for your research in the field of religion & theology.
View information on our index, full-text, partner subscription databases, and our historical archives initiative, including specialized bibliographic and reference products.
Many academic institutions subscribe to Atla for Alum products to serve their alumni and provide their alumni/ae the ability to access the same Atla products they used as students.
Atla members collaboratively create resources that are freely available for students and scholars to use. Discover the richness of members’ digital collections and graduate-level research in these resources.
Atla’s network of experts is one of our greatest assets in providing top-notch learning opportunities. We foster premier opportunities for members to learn and collaborate on librarianship and scholarship in religion and theology.
Atla provides publications and tools to help members remain current in the field, learn from others’ experiences, and share knowledge and subject matter expertise with colleagues.
Atla hosts and sponsors various events, including webinars, receptions, and group meetings, to gather, learn from one another, and strengthen our community.
Keep track of deadlines for grants and other programs, view meeting dates for the Board of Directors, and discover other important events for the Association.
Atla members are part of a growing community of librarians, scholars, and professionals that share knowledge and, together, advance the study of religion and theology.
We work with publishing partners to index, digitize, and disseminate their religion & theology content to students, scholars, faculty, and religious leaders.
The Atla Community is comprised of publishers, libraries, and individuals who contribute, partner, and donate to our research tools and member projects.
Atla is a membership association of librarians and information professionals, and a producer of research tools, committed to advancing the study of religion and theology.
Atla is governed by an elected board of directors, including four long-standing Board committees and one short-term committee all mandated by the Board’s Policy Manual.
Atla’s committees, councils, and task forces work to achieve Atla’s Mission and Organizational Ends. They are appointed by the Executive Director and are an integral part of the Association.
Institutions subscribe to Atla for Alum products to provide their alumni/ae the ability to access the same Atla products they used as students. Browse or search this list of subscribing schools to see if your alma mater participates and the products they subscribe to. Contact and access information is also included, if available.
Bethel Seminary Library, Seminary Alumni Council, and the Office of Alumni & Parent Services are pleased to provide Atlas® to seminary alumni. Please complete the online registration form to request access.
The CIU Alumni/ae Association has made arrangements with the G. Allen Fleece Library to provide access to the Atlas® for Alum database at no cost to CIU alumni/ae.
Pitts Theology Library offers alumni of Emory University Candler School of Theology access to AtlaSerials PLUS® for Alum. Please register as an alum to access this resource.
Alumni/ae of the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago and McCormick Theological Seminary can access Atla Religion Database with AtlaSerials PLUS® for Alum through JKM Library.
Atlas® for Alum access is one of the free benefits of your Luther Seminary Lifetime Alumni/ae e-mail account. Once you sign up and activate your lifetime e-mail account, you can log in with the same username and password as your lifetime e-mail account.
To register for the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary AtlaSerials® for Alum subscription, please complete this brief online registration form: https://www.pts.edu/alumni-account-signup-form
To access the Princeton Theological Seminary AtlaSerials PLUS® for Alum subscription, alumni/ae must first register to become part of the PTS online alumni/ae community.
Please complete this online form to verify your alumni status and obtain Samford University Beeson Divinity Schools AtlaSerials® for Alum subscription login credentials.
The United Lutheran Seminary Library is proud to offer all alumni access to AtlaSerials® for Alum to all graduates of Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg, Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, and United Lutheran Seminary.