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Religious Studies

A guide to the library's resources in religious studies

Browse the Shelf

Browsing for books on the shelf can be a very useful way to gather material on a topic. Seymour Library uses the Library of Congress call number classification system, and all materials on a topic are shelved together. For religious studies, try browsing these sections:

Religion

BL 1-2790 Religions. Mythology. Rationalism.

BM 1-990 Judaism

BM 495-532 Sources of Jewish Religion. Rabbinical Literature

BM 650-747 Practical Judaism

BP 1-253 Islam

BP 100-157 Sacred Books

BP 174-190 The practice of Islam

BQ 1-9800 Buddhism

BR 1-1725 Christianity

BS 1-2970 The Bible

BT 10-1480 Doctrinal Theology

BV 1-5099 Practical Theology

BX 1-9999 Christian Denominations

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