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RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY--SELECTED RESOURCES 

Keeley Library  Rev. 1/23/2001		 See also subdivisions below.
See also related topics:
  • Islam and the Arab World
  • Bible
  • Philosophy
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    BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT COMPARATIVE RELIGION

    in World Book Encyclopedia. Chicago: World Book, 2001 
    Ref. 031 W927 1990 v.16
    		  inEncyclopedia Americana. Danbury, CT:Grolier, 1999
    Ref. 031 E56A 1999 v.23
    Walter Holden."Religon" v.16 Capps,  Smart, Ninion."Religon"  v. 23 

    RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY BROWSING GUIDE 200's

    See our guide,Finding Your Way in the Library, and our Library Floor Plan to locate books on the shelves.
    200's   Religion
    210's Philosophy and theory of Religion
    220's Bible
    230's Christianity and Christian Theology
    240's Christian Moral and Deovtional Theology    		 250's   Christian Orders and Local Church
    260's   Social and Ecclesiastical Theology
    270's   History of Christianity and Christian Church
    280's   Christian Denominations and Sects
    290's   Comparative Religion and Other Religions

    sailscat.gif (2318 bytes)To locate items in our library network, search our New WebCat™using the following subjects.

    GOD
    RELIGION 
    FAITH 
    WORSHIP     		 IDOLS AND IMAGES 
    MYTHOLOGY 
    THEOLOGY 
    POLYTHEISM     		 ATHEISM 
    MONOTHEISM 
    RELIGIOUS FUNDAMENTALISM 
    RELIGIOUS PLURALISM     		 RELIGIOUS THOUGHT 
    SUPERNATURAL
    BELIEF AND DOUBT 

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    JACKDAWS

    Islam These are document facsimiles kept near the Reference Desk. .

    Video

     Philosophers' ideas that changed the world : Christ, Darwin, Marx, Freud [videorecording]. 109 P568 1973B
     Mayan [videorecording] : a history of the Mayas 972.8101 M467 1994
     The image of God [videorecording 909.0974927 A658 1991

    SELECTED REFERENCE BOOKS

    The call  number for each will bring you to the general area for that subject.Each type of book listed below is useful for a particular purpose. These kinds of resources exist for books in many different subject areas. As you use them, you will become more familiar with them, and will appreciate their value.
    Resource Type: Selected Title Call Number
    Bibliographic Guides
    These resources lead you 
    to other books and journals    		 Religions of America : ferment and faith in an age of crisis : a new guide and almanac Ref. 280.0973 R839 1975
    Encyclopedias
    These are encyclopedias devoted to literature 
    topics. Contents vary. They could be about
    authors, or about some aspect of literature.    		 The Encyclopedia of religion
    Encyclopedia of Native American religions 
    Religion
    Encyclopedia of religion and ethics /    		 Ref. 200 E56 1993
    Ref. 299.703 H669 2000
    REf. 200.973 R382
    REf. 291.503 E56
    Reprints Religion. Social Issues Resources Series Ref. 200.973 R382

    WEB SITES

    Internet Resources in Religious Studies Virtual Religion Index Facets of Religion
    Multifaith and Religious Sites Bible Gateway Islam
    Catholic Online: Saints & Angels Judaism & Jewish Resources Hindu Universe
    Encyclopedia Mythica Religous Studies Web Guide Navigating the Bible
    The Virtual Christian Science Reading Room .

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    September, 1978  to  June, 2001