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Turabian Guides

Turabian Quick Guide
Download this pdf created by Bethany Theological Seminary for seminarians.

A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Ninth Edition by Gregory G. Colomb (Revised by); Joseph M. Williams (Revised by); Joseph Bizup (Revised by); William T. FitzGerald (Revised by); The University The University of Chicago Press Editorial Staff (Revised by); Kate L. Turabian; Wayne C. Booth (Revised by)
ISBN: 9780226494425
Publication Date: 2018

Chicago Web Guides

The Chicago Manual of Style
ISBN: 0226104206
Publication Date: 2017
Online version of the 17th edition of The Chicago Manual of Style at your fingertips. Writers resource for questions on everything from punctuation, capitalization, and plurals, to building reference lists and proper citation formatting. The citation chapters reflect the universe of electronic sources--including social media posts and comments, private messages, and app content--and also offer updated guidelines on such issues as DOIs, time stamps, and e-book locators. Also available in print.

Chicago Manual of Style Quick Guide
Chicago Citation Style - Examples
(Purdue University)

Joint Seminaries Writing Tutor

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Downloading Zotero

Zotero [zoh-TAIR-oh] is a web-tool that helps you collect, organize, cite, and share your research sources. It lives in the web browser itself. You must download and install it before getting started. You can also download Zotero Standalone for Mac OS, Windows or Linux. Zotero will not work with Internet Explorer but there are connectors for Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari.

Go to Zotero's site
Download Zotero 5.0. Using 5.0 you can access your references from any computer with Zotero installed.
If this is your first time using Zotero, you will have to create a free account. This creates a space for you on the Zotero server and allows you to add or access your references from any computer through the Zotero interface.

Note: Zotero updated to version 5.0 from 4.0 in November 2017.

Zotero Support

Zotero Quick Start Guide

Zotero video tutorials - Note: These tutorials are for the older version of Zotero (Zotero 4.0). The interface has changed, but the videos are useful for learning about Zotero's features. Please review the Zotero Support link above for more recent content.