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Philosophy & Religion: Getting Started

Guide to resources in philosophy including reference works, databases, and websites.

Online reference resources

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Finding library books

Many books on philosophy and religion will be in the B section of the library.

B: Philosophy, general
BC: Logic
BD: Speculative philosophy
BH: Aesthetics
BJ: Ethics
BL: Religions, mythology, rationalism
BM: Judaism
BP: Islam...
BQ: Buddhism
BR: Christianity
BS: The Bible
BT: Doctrinal theology
BV: Practical theology
BX: Christian denominations

Welcome

This guide is designed to help you get started on your research in Philosophy and Religion. If you have any questions or want to set up an appointment to meet for more help, please contact a librarian.

Reference Books in Grafton

Philosophy
Religion

The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy by Robert Audi (Editor)
ISBN: 0521402247
Publication Date: 1995-07-28
Encyclopedia of Philosophy by Charles Malone (Editor)
ISBN: 9781536145564
Publication Date: 2019-01-28
The Oxford Companion to Philosophy by Ted Honderich (Editor)
Call Number: Ref. B51 .O94 1995
ISBN: 9780191532658
Publication Date: 2005-03-01
The Oxford Handbook of the History of Analytic Philosophy by Michael Beaney (Editor)
Call Number: B808.5 .O936 2013
ISBN: 9780199238842
Publication Date: 2013-08-16

Atlas of American Religion by William M. Newman; Peter L. Halvorson
Call Number: BR515 .N49 2000
ISBN: 9780742503458
Publication Date: 1999-11-22
Concise Encyclopedia of Islam
Call Number: Ref. BP40 .G42 1991
ISBN: 0060631260
Encyclopedia Judaica by Fred Skolnik; Michael Berenbaum
Call Number: Ref. DS102.8 .E5
ISBN: 9780028659282
Publication Date: 2006-12-12
Encyclopedia of African and African-American Religions by Stephen D. Glazier (Editor)
Call Number: BL2462.5 .E53 2001
ISBN: 0415922453
Publication Date: 2001-01-16
Encyclopedia of Early Christianity by Everett Ferguson (Editor)
Call Number: BR162.2 .E53 1990
ISBN: 9780815316633
Publication Date: 1997-02-01
Encyclopedia of Religion
Call Number: Ref. BL31 .E46 2005
ISBN: 0028657330
Publication Date: 2004-12-17
Encyclopedia of Women and World Religions
Call Number: Ref. BL458 .E531999
ISBN: 0028646088
Publication Date: 1998-11-01
Religions of the Ancient World by Sarah Iles Johnston (Editor)
Call Number: BL687 .R47 2004
ISBN: 0674015177
Publication Date: 2004-11-30

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