Reference Books for Religious Studies

Guides to the Literature

Reader's Guide to Judaism R296 R32 2000

Judaism and Christianity : A Guide to the Reference Literature R016.2 S92J 1991

The Religious Right : A Reference Handbook R277.3 U99R 1995

The Schocken Guide to Jewish Books : Where to Start Reading about Jewish History, Literature, Culture, and Religion R 016.909 S24H 1992

Religious Conflict in America : A Bibliography R016.2911 M36R 1985

Research Guide to Religious Studies R 291.072 W56R 1982

Guide to Islam R016.297 G95E 1983.

Encyclopedias and Dictionaries

General

Encyclopedia of Religion R203 E72E 1-16 V. 1986

Contemporary American Religion R 200 C77 2000

Dictionary Of Cults, Sects, Religions, and the Occult R200.3 D52M 1993

Encyclopedia of Religion in American Politics R322 E72 1999

An Encyclopedia of Religions in the United States : One Hundred Religious Groups Speak for Themselves R291 E72W 1992

Encyclopedia of the American Religious Experience : Studies of Traditions And Movements R291 E72L 1-3 V 1988.

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia R220.3 I79R 1-2 V. 1986

The Oxford Dictionary of World Religions R200.3 O94B 1997

The Harpercollins Dictionary of Religion R 200.3 H28S 1995

The Continuum Dictionary of Religion R 200.3 C77P 1994

Dictionary of Bible and Religion R 203.21 D52G 1986

Dictionary of Philosophy and Religion: Eastern And Western Thought R103 R33D1980

Encyclopedia of Women and World Religion R200 E72 1-2 V. 1999

The Encyclopedia of Middle Eastern Mythology and Religion R291.13 K72E 1993

Peculiar Prophets : A Biographical Dictionary of New Religions R920 L39 1999

Historical Dictionary of Reformed Churches R284.2 B37 1999

Christianity

New Catholic Encyclopedia : Jubilee Volume, The Wojtyla Years. R203 C2N 2001

The Encyclopedia of American Catholic History R282 E72 1997

Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Catholic Doctrine 1997 ON ORDER

The Modern Catholic Encyclopedia R282.03 M73G 1994

The Catholic Encyclopedia R282 B87C 1976

New Catholic Encyclopedia R203 C2N 1-17 V. 1967-79

A Dictionary of Non-Christian Religions R290.3 P28D 1973

Islam

Historical Dictionary of Islamic Fundamentalist Movements in the Arab World, Iran, and Turkey R297 M29 1999

Shorter Encyclopaedia of Islam R297.03 S35 1953

Judaism

The Jewish Encyclopedia: A Descriptive Record of the History, Religion, Literature and Customs of the Jewish People from The Earliest Times to the Present Day R 296 J39 1-12 V. 1925

Encyclopaedia Judaica R 296.03 J93 1-16V. 1972

The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion R 296.03 O94W 1997

The Jewish Religion : A Companion R 296.03 J22J 1995

 

  [Back to Home] [Back to Top]


This list was compiled by Miao Hong. Contact: hongm@ac.marywood.edu or speirs@ac.marywood.edu.