Doctor of Ministry Students
Library Services
Book Mailing
D.Min. students may request up to five books be mailed to them at a time. The library does not pay for return shipping. Book Mailing Service - Request Form
Interlibrary Loan
While we are unable to send other institutions' materials through the mail, it is possible for D.Min. students to request journal articles or single chapter scans via ILL. Interlibrary Loan (ILL) - Request Form
ATLA Reciprocal Borrowing
Barbour Library is a participant in the ATLA Reciprocal Borrowing Program. This grants access for our students at participating theological schools across the country. For more information on the program and a list of partner institutions, click here.
Library LibGuides
LibGuides are topic-based research guides and tutorials assembled by librarians to assist you. All Library Guides.
This collection includes guides that provide resources specific to Doctor of Ministry cohorts. DMin Library Guides.
Finding Theses
Barbour Library collects every thesis submitted for the Doctor of Ministry degree. The PTS Thesis Collection is located on the first floor of the library on the shelves behind the books with BX call numbers. If you would like to search the library catalog for theses, you can find instructions in this library FAQ.
Thesis Binding
The library can no longer facilitate binding for individual personal thesis copies. For additional information on local and national companies that provide thesis binding services, check out the Thesis Binding page.