* open access (OA), full-text information available from online platforms

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AfricaBib
– electronic, full-text, open-access African studies publications
(https://www.africabib.org)

AJA – African Journals Archive
– an open-access journal service that preserves and makes available African journal literature dating as far back as 1906
(https://journals.co.za/action/showPublications?pubType=journal&ConceptID=500452)

AJOL – African Journals Online
– world's largest & preeminent platform of African-published scholarly journals
(https://www.ajol.info)

AOSIS – African Online Scientific Information Systems
– an open access publisher of scholarly publications online
(https://aosis.co.za/about-aosis)

ATLA Digital Library
– electronic, full-text, open-access theological & religious information & collections
(https://dl.atla.com)

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Christian classics ethereal library
(https://www.ccel.org)

Conspectus
(https://sats.ac.za/conspectus)

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DOAB – Directory of Open Access Books
– online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open-access, peer-reviewed books
(https://www.doabooks.org/)

DOAJ – Directory of Open Access Journals
– online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open-access, peer-reviewed journals
(https://doaj.org)

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Indexing & abstracting journal: Ebsco Essentials
– free and reliable open access articles and more for your research
(https://essentials.ebsco.com)

Indexing & abstracting journal: Religious and theological abstracts
(limited access, but references to journal detail & abstract)
(https://rtabstracts.org)

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OAPEN
– online library of open access books
(https://www.oapen.org)

Open Access Digital Theological Library (OADTL)
– collection of databases and web resources for theological / religious information
(https://oadtl.org)

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SCIRP (Scientific Research Publishing)
– among the largest publishers of Open Access journals
(https://www.scirp.org/ )

Scholarly Publishing Collective
– collaboration between nonprofit scholarly journal publishers and societies
(https://scholarlypublishingcollective.org/)

Scielo SA
– open-access, full-text journal database in service of South African research community
(http://www.scielo.org.za)

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Theological / religious journal (accredited*) websites: