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What's new at the Library?

11.13.2024

 

7.01.2023

Need access to equipment to create a professional-quality project? The library now has a new Production Studio. To learn more about the production studio see the Production Studio page.

New Books and eBooks

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There's always something new at the library! 

The selections highlighted below represent only a small fraction of the our new resource titles. For complete new title lists, click on the links below.

New book/ebook comprehensive monthly lists 2024

Past News

08.07.2024

The E. M. White Library staff wishes to revive our annual book sale! Our sale consists of surplus books - primarily books on religion, theology, history and psychology. There will also be a limited number of commentary sets available as well! This sale is open to the public, allowing people to access 100s of books that are not part the ongoing book sale in the library.

 

Dates: Tuesday, Sept 3 through Thursday, Sept. 5th. -  10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Books will be priced as follows:

  • Tuesday, Sept 3rd through Wednesday, Sept. 4th: $3 for hardbacks and $2 for paperbacks.

  • Thursday, Sept. 5th: $2 for hardbacks and $1 for paperbacks.

08.05.2024

The library recently added Project Muse EBA Database, comprised of roughly 40,000 ebooks titles. While this database covers a wide array of topics, many of these titles are religious, theological or psychological in nature. These titles are accessible via Morgan, our library catalog.

10.23.2023

Katie Geneva Cannon digital collection celebration

The Presbyterian Historical Society has announced that the Katie G. Cannon Digital Collection is now complete. Dr. Cannon was a leading voice womanist theology. Her prolific outtput as a womanist theologian and educator can now be accessed online, including nearly 500 sermons, draft writings, poems and works of visual art. For more information, click on the title of this announcement above. To access the collection, go to Katie G. Cannon Digital Collection.

Image courtesy of the Katie G. Cannon Digital Collection.

 09.18.2023

Hispanic Heritage Month has started, and in celebration, the library has created and posted a new Latin American Theologies Guide. This guide lists book and eBook highlights of Latin American theologies, history and culture. Check it out by going to https://lpts.libguides.com/LatinAmerican

08.24.2023

The library created and posted new Queer Theologies guide to the library webpage.

See this comprehensive guide for guidance to the wide array of library's current LBGTQIA+ and queer theology resources.

09.21.2023

LPTS Alums!

Please note that the log in credentials to the database, ATLAS for Alums have been changed. Contact library staff at library@lpts.edu or call 502-992-9398 for updated log in information. 

07.01.2023

Burton Callicott named as the E.M. White Library new Library Director!

Many of you may already know Burton, as he joined the E.M. White Library in the fall of 2020 as Public Services Librarian. We look forward to Burton's leadership at the library and further contributions to the LPTS community. Congratulations Burton! For more information, see the Louisville Seminary press release.

08.01.2022

LPTS now has online access to the Chronicle of Higher Education

Handy tip for access: Creating a personal account using your LPTS email account on the Chronicle of Higher Education website will allow you to automatically connect with our institutional license. Simply click on "Sign In" at the top of the page. This will make access to full-text articles easy!