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REL 115: Christianity in Twelve Objects: In Class Activities

1. Appointments

Click here to make an appointment with me to chat about finding sources or citing them!:

2. Encyclopedias

Type "megachurch" into the search box in this database to start this activity in class. Browse the articles and come up with at least two key terms for us to use in a search.

3. Telephone

Follow Sarah's directions to play a game of telephone as a class to get some ideas for your topic!

4. Find articles and books

Sarah will show you how to use the key terms you found in part 2 in the catalog:

5. Primary sources

In pairs, take a look at your source on the jamboard and answer the questions about it.

 

https://jamboard.google.com/d/1JA4k0eeGR81IJllwUEc5Iw-sYkGUD9SE4IsQSBIsL88/edit?usp=sharing


Another way to find translated primary sources in books is to use the catalog to search for your topic AND (documents OR sources)

EXAMPLES:

christian* AND (documents OR sources)

(hymn* OR chant) AND christ* AND (documents OR sources)

religi* AND medieval AND (documents OR sources)