Religion: Citing Sources

Use this guide to locate books, research databases, and websites that focus on religion.

Citing Religious Texts Using MLA Format

MLA style is used often for assignments in English, Philosophy and Religion. Check with your instructor to make sure MLA is the correct format for your class.

MLA In-Text Citations: The Basics Purdue Online Writing Lab (scroll down to "Citing the Bible")

How to Cite Sources

Use these Columbus State Library guides to learn how to format your citations for books, articles, websites, and other sources you use.

Citing Sources

Type

Description

MLA

APA

Full Research Guide

Find detailed information and examples of sources cited.

MLA Citations Guide

APA Citations Guide

Citing Sources 
Quick Guide

Find citation examples for a Works Cited page.

Citing Sources - MLA Style

Citing Sources - APA Style

In-Text Citations Quick Guide

Find examples of sources cited within the text

In-Text Citations - MLA Style

In-Text Citations - APA Style

Citation Generators

These citation generators can be used for your convenience, but be sure to proofread the citations yourself to ensure correct formatting.

1. Citation Machine

2. EasyBib

3. OttoBib

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