Locating Print Resources
Using the BLA catalog, search for "buddhism," "hinduism," "religion ," "eastern religion" or other particular keywords you may have in mind. Buddhism: browse 294.3 in the non-fiction section of the library bookshelves. Hinduism: browse 291, 291.3, and 294.5 in non-fiction. Some specific books on religion:133.03 MAN Man, Myth & Magic : The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Mythology, Religion, and the Unknown
181 GRE Great Thinkers of the Eastern World : The Major Thinkers and the Philosophical and Religious Classics of China, India, Japan, Korea, and the World of Islam
200 BOW World Religions
291 EAS Eastern Wisdom : An Illustrated Guide to the Religions and Philosophies of the East
200 WIL The Wilson Chronology of the World's Religions
202 ENC The Encyclopedia of Religion
704.9 ENC Encyclopedia of Comparative Iconography. Themes Depicted in Works of Art
704.903 APO Encyclopedia of Women in Religious Art
Databases
Pick up a copy of "Biblioteca Las Americas Digital Resources" at the reference desk for home access codes and passwords. Proquest eLibrary has great resources: go to eLibrary, choose Topics, Religion, and you'll see wonderful resources, including websites and brief descriptions.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/buddhism/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism/
http://www.thebuddhistsociety.org/
http://www.ochs.org.uk/
http://www.religionfacts.com/ - commercial site, but seems reliable; you decide