WORLD RELIGIONS: A GUIDE TO INFORMATION RESOURCES
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Useful LC SUBJECT HEADINGS for this topic:
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Religion Religions Animism Atheism Babism Bahai Faith Brahamanism Buddhism Chen k'ung chiao Christianity Confucianism Cults Druids and Druidism Hinduism Islam Judaism Koreshanity Mazdaznan |
Occultism Parsees Polytheism Shamanism Shinto Sikhism Subud Taoism T'ien te shen chiao Yezidis Zoroasteranism Christian sects Anglican communion Anglicans Baptists Calvinism Catholic Church |
Catholics Christian Science Christian Scientists Churches of Christ Congregational Churches Davidists Jehova's Witnesses Lutheran Church Lutherans Mennonites Methodist Church Methodists Mormon Churches Presbyterian Church Presbyterians Seventh Day Adventists Society of Friends |
Useful LC CALL NUMBERS on this subject:
| BL1-50 | Religion (General Resources) | BR1-1725 | Christianity | |||
| BL74-99 | Religions of the World | BX1-9999 | Christian Denominations | |||
| BL200 | Theism | BX100-189 | Eastern Churches. Oriental Churches | |||
| BL220 | Polytheism | BX200-736 | Orthodox Eastern Church | |||
| BL221 | Monotheism | BX800-4795 | Catholic Church | |||
| BL689-980 | European/occidental religions | BX4800-9999 | Protestantism | |||
| BL1100-1295 | Hinduism | BX5001-5009 | Anglican Communion | |||
| BL1300-1380 | Jainism | BX5011-5050 | Church of England | |||
| BL1500-1590 | Zoroastrianism, Mazdeism,Parseeism | BX6101-6193 | Adventists | |||
| BL1595 | Yezides | BX6201-6495 | Baptists | |||
| BL1830-1883 | Confucianism | BX6901-6997 | Christian Science | |||
| BL1899-1942.85 | Taoism | BX8001-8080 | Lutheran Church | |||
| BL2017-2018.7 | Sikhism | BX8101-8141 | Mennonites | |||
| BL2216-2227.8 | Shinto | BX8201-8495 | Methodism | |||
| BM1-990 | Judaism | BX8525-8528 | Jehova's Witnesses | |||
| BP1-189 | Islam | BX8601-8695 | Mormons. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints | |||
| BP192-194.9 | Shiite | BX8901-9225 | Presbyterianism. Calvinistic Methodism | |||
| BP221-223 | Black Muslims | BX9751-9793 | Shakers | |||
| BP300-395 | Bahai Faith | BX9801-9869 | Unitarianism | |||
| BQ1-9800 | Buddhism |
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REFERENCE RESOURCES
| E-Book | The Encyclopedia of Religion: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices | |
| E-Book | Essential Buddhism: a Comprehensive Guide to Practice and Belief | |
| R BL31 .E46 2005 | The Encyclopedia of Religion | |
| R BL80.3 .R45 2002 | Religions of the World | |
| E-Book | Religions of the World | |
| R BL2525 .C65 2000 | Contemporary American Religion | |
| R BL2525 .L49 1998 | The Encyclopedia of Cults, Sects, and New Religions | |
| R BL2525 .M425 1995 | Handbook of Denominations in the United States | |
| R BL2525 .Q44 2001 | Encyclopedia of American Religious History | |
| R BM50 K37 2006 | Encyclopedia of Judaism | |
| R BQ128 .E617 2007 | Encyclopedia of Buddhism | |
| R W50 R279 2003 | Religious Traditions and Healthcare Decisions | |
| R W84.1 A567 2005 | Cultural, Ethnic, and Religious Reference Manual for Health Care Providers |
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PERIODICAL INDEXES/DATABASES
- ATLA Religion Database
- Index to articles, book reviews, and essays in religion and theology
- Arts and Humanities, and Social Science Citation Indexes
- Covers over 1100 journals in the arts and humanities, and 1,700 scholarly social sciences journals in 50 related disciplines
- Electronic Journals Center
- Full-text indexing service for over 2000 online scholarly and research journals
- Religion and Philosophy Collection
- A comprehensive database covering such topics as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy with over 290 full text journals
- Academic Search Complete
- Provides full text for more than 3,430 scholarly publications covering a wide variety of academic areas of study
- Periodicals available in the KC library
- Christianity Today
- Periodicals available through the Electronic Journal Center
- Buddhist-Christian Studies
- International Journal for Philosophy of Religion
- Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion
- Journal of Early Christian Studies
- Journal of Religious History
- Modern Judaism
- Modernism/Modernity
- Religion
- Religious Studies
INTERNET RESOURCES ON THIS TOPIC
Below are some related sites on the World Wide Web:
- BUBL Links: Religion
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http://bubl.ac.uk/link/linkbrowse.cfm?menuid=2595
Interntet resources on various religions around the world - WWW Virtual Library: Religion
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http://vlib.org/Religion.html
A guide to webs sites on religion from the World Wide Web Virtual Library - Best Information on the Net
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http://library.sau.edu/bestinfo/Majors/Religion/relindex.htm
A collection of web sites on world religions maintained by O'Keefe Library at St. Ambrose University. - BBC: Religions
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/
The BBC provides overviews of the major world religions


