{"id":3,"date":"2009-05-29T13:32:04","date_gmt":"2009-05-29T17:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sthlibrary\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T11:19:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T16:19:41","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sthlibrary\/","title":{"rendered":"School of Theology Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- [if lt IE 9]><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><script src=\"http:\/\/html5shiv.googlecode.com\/svn\/trunk\/html5.js\"><\/script><![endif]--><!---Begin BU Libraries search box--><\/p>\n<div id=\"text-8\" class=\"widget widget_text widget-1\">\n<div id=\"search\" class=\"clearfix\">\n<form enctype=\"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=utf-8\" action=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/library\/wp-content\/themes\/bu-library\/search-redirector.php\" method=\"post\" name=\"searchForm\">\n<div class=\"search-wrap\"><input id=\"q\" name=\"q\" placeholder=\"Search BU Libraries for books and articles...\" type=\"text\" \/><button type=\"submit\" class=\"button\" name=\"Search\">Search<\/button><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<p><!---end of BU Libraries search box--><\/p>\n<div class=\"row visual-box-row\">\n<div class=\"visual-box col-xs-6\">\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bu.edu\/sth\/reserves\"> <strong>Course Reserves<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visual-box col-xs-6\">\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/view\/action\/uresolver.do?operation=resolveService&amp;package_service_id=42471476290001161&amp;institutionId=1161&amp;customerId=1150&amp;VE=true\"> <strong>Atla Religion Database<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visual-box col-xs-6\">\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bu.edu\/sth\/databases\"><strong>Library Databases<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visual-box col-xs-6\">\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/library.bu.edu\/sth\"> <strong>Research Guides<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<p><!---Begin Library Highlights--><\/p>\n<div id=\"text-8\" class=\"widget widget_text widget-1\">\n<h3 class=\"widgetTitle\">Library Highlights<\/h3>\n<div class=\"textwidget\"><div class=\"bu-slideshow-container home-page autoplay\" id=\"bu-slideshow-container-4992\" data-slideshow-name=\"home-page\" data-slideshow-delay=\"6000\" style=\"width: auto; \"><div class='slideshow-loader active'><div class='loader-animation'><\/div><p>loading slideshow...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"bu-slideshow-slides\"><ul class=\"bu-slideshow transition-slide\" id=\"bu-slideshow-4992\"><li id=\"bu-slideshow-4992_0\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/sthlibrary\/files\/2025\/01\/Intellectual-Freedom-1.png\" alt=\"The STH Library is committed to Intellectual Freedom - &quot;no&quot; to banned, &quot;no&quot; to censored, &quot;green checkmark&quot; to your research history privacy.\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-4992_1\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/sthlibrary\/files\/2025\/01\/Safe-Space-Banner.png\" alt=\"The STH Library is committed to being a safe space: to study, research, and learn; to find support; to gather; and to be who you are.\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-4992_2\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-4992_3\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"bu-slideshow-navigation-container\"><ul class=\"bu-slideshow-navigation nav-icon\" id=\"bu-slideshow-nav-4992\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-1\" class=\" active\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-2\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>2<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-3\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>3<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-4\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>4<\/span><\/a><\/li> <\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><!---End Library Highlights--><\/p>\n<p><!---Begin Twitter & Recent Acquisitions Widgets--><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<h3 class=\"widgetTitle\">New &amp; Featured Books<\/h3>\n<p>We are constantly adding new titles to our collection! 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