Scholarly: A great place to look for scholarly articles on forgiveness is in the database Theological Journal Library.
- Navigate to the main library website at https://www.liberty.edu/library/.
- To the right, under Popular Databases select Browse All Databases.
- On the A-Z Databases page, select the letter T.
- In the list that comes up select the link to Theological Journal Library.
- Once you open the database page, choose Search Journals on the right side of the page.
- You will now see a search bar. Type in forgiveness and search. All the articles found will be considered scholarly.
Opinion: A great way to look for non-scholarly articles on forgiveness is by simply searching within the main search bar on the library main page.
- Navigate to the main library website at https://www.liberty.edu/library/.
- On the Find Resources search bar, select Articles.
- Type in forgiveness and search.
- On the next page, look to the left of your search results in the margin. Under Content Type, Newspaper Articles is crossed out. You will want to include these, so select the box to the right of Newspaper Articles. A blue check mark will appear and your search will repopulate to include Newspaper Articles.
- Next to Journal Article, you will want to select the blue check mark so that it goes away. Eliminating all journal articles.
- You will however, want to make sure that there is a check beside Full text online; this is locate at the top left.
- You now will see articles relating to forgiveness that are not necessarily scholarly. Many of these will come from periodicals or newspapers.
If you have any additional questions, feel free to reach out to us at (434) 582-2220 or at research@liberty.edu.