Religious and Theological Studies Subject Guide   Tags: religious/theological studies  

This subject guide lists some resources and subject terms that are useful for doing research in religious and theological studies.

Check out the newest materials in these areas:
BJ - Ethics
BL - Religions. Mythology. Rationalism.
BM - Judaism
BP - Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc.
BQ - Buddhism
BR - Christianity
BS - The Bible
BT - Doctrinal Theology
BV - Practical Theology
BX - Christian Denominations
(Want to know more about how these classes are organized?  Check out the Library of Congress classification overview here (PDF).)

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