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Chicago Footnote Referencing - Theology Students

This guide provides information on how to reference using the Chicago Footnote referencing style. PLEASE NOTE: Counselling and Education students should use APA referencing style.

Chicago Manual of Style

This guide has been developed to help Morling Theology students use the Chicago Footnote referencing style in their assignments.

The information in this guide has been adapted from the Chicago-style citation quick guide - www.chicagomanualofstyle.org.

Morling Library holds a copy of the current edition of the style manual in the Reference Collection (Z253 CHI). 

The Chicago Manual of Style. 17th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2017.

If you are an education or counselling student, you are required to use APA referencing style in your assignments. Please access this APA LibGuide for further details.

Quick introduction to referencing

The video below is an overview to the world of academic referencing, covering some of the more common types of references (books, journals). It is a good starting point for those learning how to reference for the first time, or if you're used to a different referencing style and want to get up to speed quickly with Chicago 17.

Morling College - quick guide to referencing from Morling College on Vimeo.

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