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Library Services

A guide to provide information and updates on library services during the Coronavirus pandemic.

COVID-19 Response

To assist as students, faculty, and researchers transition to studying and working online, many vendors are opening up free access to online textbooks, ebooks, and videos.

Resources on the Coronavirus

Digital Resources for Biblical Studies and Theology from Lexham Press / FaithLife

Lexham Press has made a number of digital resources for biblical study and theology free for the next two months.

These resources include:

  • Lexham Press Master Collection: This is the entire library to-date from Faithlife’s own publishing house, including commentary series like the Evangelical Exegetical Commentary Series and the Osborne New Testament Commentary Series. 
  • Classic Scholarship Collection: We’ve pulled together hundreds of works from the most trusted Christian authors and teachers of all time: Charles Spurgeon, John Wesley, John Calvin, and more.
  • Logos Mobile Education Courses: Learn from top Bible scholars with access to our full catalog of online courses, including video lectures, transcripts, and activities to keep you learning wherever you are.
  • Galaxie’s Theological Journals: Encompassing over 170 years of academic research, these journals represent the finest evangelical scholarship, analyzing current scholarly debates and making it possible to participate in the cutting edge of biblical and theological research.
  • International Critical Commentary Series (62 vols.): The ICC has long held a special place among works on the Bible. It brings together all the relevant aids to exegesis: linguistic and textual, archaeological, historical, literary, and theological, with a comprehensiveness and quality of scholarship unmatched by any other series.

To access these resources:

  1. Click here and click “Ask to join” to request access to the St. Francis Xavier University FaithLife Group
  2. Click here and create a FaithLife account (or sign-in if you already have one)
  3. Either Click here to download Logos Bible Software or use the resources online at app.logos.com. You can see the full title list using the Bookshelf icon at the top of the page.
  4. Click here for training.