Library

GRACE

The library catalog for the Graduate Theological Union

OSKICAT

The library catalog for the University of California Berkeley

MELVYL

The library catalog for the University of California system

OSCAR

The library catalog for Santa Clara University

Submitting Requests

To place a request, please follow these steps:

Borrowing Materials from the GTU

Library Cards

Application for a GTU Library card must be made in person. You must have your library card with you to check out items; no items will be checked out to you without your library card. Library cards are not transferable and should not be used by anyone other than yourself.

Borrowing Materials from the GTU

Library Cards

On-campus Students

Application for a GTU Library card must be made in person. You must have your library card with you to check out items; no items will be checked out to you without your library card. Library cards are not transferable and should not be used by anyone other than yourself.

2400 Ridge Road, Berkeley, CA 94709-1212

Phone: (510) 649-2500 | Fax: (510) 649-2508

Click here to e-mail a librarian and receive a response within one business day

Reference Desk

Phone: (510) 649-2501

Research assistance, workshop information, schedule of tours or instruction sessions, reserve the Teaching Lab, general information

Click here for the reference desk page.

READY   REFERENCE   RESOURCES

•  Academic Papers, Style  and Writing Guides

Turabian Quick Guide:  Examples of citations from Turabian.  

American Religious History

A variety of resources about America's religious history, including denominations and interest group perspectives.

Biblical Materials

A great resource for exegesis papers.

Students who need to have the format of their thesis or dissertation approved by the Reference Librarian should come to the Reference Desk during Reference Desk hours. During the week before the filing deadline, every attempt will be made to have a Reference Librarian on duty during all Reference Desk hours, but at other times you may wish to call ahead, particularly if you are on a tight schedule.

Library carrels are available to visiting scholars.

Contact Caryl Woulfe at 510-649-2541.

The GTU Library maintains one of the largest collections of theological materials in the United States.  As noted elsewhere,  the Library houses 450,000 volumes ; maintains over 1500 current subscriptions to serial and journal publications ; and owns 290,000+ microforms, audio-visual, and digital materials; a very significant resource for the study or religion, theology, and related disciplines.