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Encyclopedia of Religion by ISBN: 0028657330Publication Date: 2004-12-17E-book version of 15-volume printed encyclopedia of cross-cultural studies of religions in their social and cultural contexts
Brill Dictionary of ReligionMulti-media reference source on the many and various forms of religious commitment
Encyclopedia of Religious Rites, Rituals and FestivalsExamines religious beliefs expressed through ritualized behavior and festivals and explores expressions of faith across cultures and religions throughout the world
The Encyclopedia of World Scriptures by ISBN: 0786410051Publication Date: 2001The most sacred and influential writings the world has recorded are covered A-Z in this encyclopedia. The entries include works from the cities of Mecca, Jerusalem, Rome, Delphi and Salt Lake City; from the Indus Valley and the American West, from classical China, Egypt and Greece.- Encyclopedia of American ReligionsCoverage of more than 2,300 North American religious groups in the U.S. and Canada
Routledge Dictionary of Gods Goddesses Devils and Demons by ISBN: 9780203643518Publication Date: 2004Covers over 1,800 of the most important deities and demons from around the world
Encyclopedia of Ancient Deities by Call Number: BL 473 C67 2000ISBN: 0786403179Publication Date: 1999Focus is on origins, histories, and functions of each
Dictionary of Atheism, Skepticism, and Humanism by Call Number: BL 2705 C66 2006 (Campion)ISBN: 1591022991Publication Date: 2005-07-05In the tradition of Voltaire’s Philosophical Dictionary, Ambrose Bierce’s Devil’s Dictionary, and Joseph McCabe’s Rationalist Encyclopedia, this accessible dictionary addresses the contemporary need for a reference book that succinctly summarizes the key concepts, current terminology, and major contributions of influential thinkers broadly associated with atheism, skepticism, and humanism.
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The Encyclopedia of Apocalypticism by Call Number: ARCHER BL 501 E53 1998ISBN: 0826410715Publication Date: 1998-08-01Survey of apocalypticism's role in Western history, from its origins down to the third millennium
Encyclopedia of Millennialism and Millennial MovementsCovers millennial movements throughout the world
Encyclopedia of New Religious Movements by ISBN: 9780415267076Publication Date: 2005Coverage includes neo-traditional movements as well as movements that derive from the major religions of the world
Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion by Call Number: ARCHER BL 65 P7 E53 1998ISBN: 1568021623Publication Date: 1998-10-01A reference that seeks to explain the powerful confluence of religion and politics. It features over 240 articles exploring how religion and politics interact in different cultures; coverage of individuals, institutions, countries, events and themes; and a focus on the last 200 years.
Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature by Call Number: ARCHER BL 31 E465 2005ISBN: 1843711389Publication Date: 2005-05-31Explores the relationships among human beings, their environments, and the religious dimensions of life.
Encyclopedia of Religion and Society by ISBN: 9780761989561Publication Date: 1998The sacred and profane continue to interface, conflict, and intermingle in novel ways. The Encyclopedia of Religion and Society provides a guide map for these developments. From succinct, brief notes to essay-length entries, this encyclopedia covers world religious leaders and scholars--past and present--in the United States and the world. This comprehensive volume is an essential reference for the study of the anthropology, psychology, politics, or sociology of religion.
Encyclopedia of Science and Religion by Call Number: CAMPION Reference BL 240.3 E43 2003ISBN: 0028657047Publication Date: 2003Examines issues and history associated with the complex relationship between science and religion. Articles by scientists of many fields, philosophers and thinkers from all the major world religions present a variety of perspectives on major scientific discoveries and their effects on religious belief systems.
Encyclopedia of Women and Religion in North America by Call Number: CAMPION BL 458 E52 2006ISBN: 0253346851Publication Date: 2006More than 145 longer essays, focussed on institutions, movements and ideas
Encyclopedia of Women and World ReligionISBN: 0028646088600 articles place all aspects of religious thought and experience in a new light; major themes include comparative study of issues such as mythology, ordination and afterlife
