Library Logo RELIGION: Christianity
by D. Rogenmoser
CONTENTS:
FINDING BOOKS IN EUREKA
EUREKA is a catalog of items owned by the CSUS Library.  Books can be searched for in EUREKA by title, author, keyword and Library of Congress Subject Headings.
  • Subject Searching: Library holdings can be found by entering Christianity as a SUBJECT .

  • Keyword Searching: Another way to locate books in EUREKA is by Advanced Keyword searching. Use Advanced Keyword to search for books on topics such as:
        Christian* and customs,
        Christian* and politics,
        Christian* and women,
        Jesus Christ etc.

    Remember to add an asterisk (*) after the word Christian to include the words Christians or Christianity in your search.

  • Browsing: Location and Call Numbers for browsing the shelves for books on Christianity are 2 South BR1-BX9999(circulating books) or 2 North Reference BR1-BX9999.

  • Juvenile Collection: Materials for children can be found by searching the topic Christian* in Advanced Keyword and limiting the search to the LOCATION: Juvenile Fiction/Nonfiction.
  
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GENERAL
Beliefnet/Christianity  http://www.beliefnet.com/christianity/
Blackwell Encyclopedia of Modern Christian Thought  Ref BR 95 B58 1993
Catholic Encyclopedia vol 1-15  Ref BX 841 C25
ChristSites  http://www.christsites.com/
Christian Denominations and Sects
   http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Religion_and_Spirituality/Faiths_and_Practices/
   Christianity/    Denominations_and_Sects/
Christian Traditions (GTU)  http://library.gtu.edu/links/christian.html
Christianity Today  http://www.christianitytoday.com/
Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature vol 1-12.  Ref BR 95 M35 1968
Dictionary of Christian Lore & Legend  Ref BR 95 M47
Dictionary of Early Christian Beliefs  Ref BR 66.5 D53 1998
Dictionary of Popes & the Papacy  Ref BX 955.3 L4913 2001
Dictionary of Women in Church History  Ref BR 1713 H33 1984
The Early Church: an Annotated Bibliography of Literature in English  Ref BR 162.2 R63 1993
Encyclopedia of American Catholic History  Ref BX 1406.2 E53 1997
Encyclopedia of Christianity vol 1-3  Ref BR 95 E8913 1999
Encyclopedia of Early Christianity  Ref BR 162.2 E53 1997 v.1-2
Encyclopedia of Modern Christian Politics  ref BR 115 P7 E58 2006
Encyclopedia of Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity   Ref BR 1644 E63 2006
The Encyclopedia of Religion vol 1-15  Ref BL 31 E46 2005
Encyclopedia of the Early Church vol 1-2  Ref BR 66.5 D5813 1992
Evangelical Dictionary of Theology  Ref BR 95 E87 1984
Exploring Religions: Christianity (Univ of Wyoming)
    http://uwacadweb.uwyo.edu/religionet/er/christ/index.htm
Fathers of the Church  http://www.newadvent.org/fathers/
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America  http://www.goarch.org/en/ourfaith/
Hall of Church History  http://www.gty.org/~phil/hall.htm
Lives of the Saints vol 1-4  Ref BX 4654 B8 1956
New Catholic Encyclopedia vol 1-18  Ref BX 841 N44 1967
New Catholic Encyclopedia 2nd Ed. (ebook)
New International Dictionary of the Christian Church  Ref BR 95 D68 1978
The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge vol 1-13. Ref BR 95 S43
Orthodox Christian Information Center  http://www.orthodoxinfo.com/
Orthodox World Links  http://www.theologic.com/links/
The Oxford Companion to Christian Thought  Ref BR 95 O94 2000
Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation vol 1-4  Ref BR 302.8 O93 1996
Religious Worlds/Christian Traditions
   http://www.religiousworlds.com/christian.html
Virtual Religion Index: Christian Tradition  http://virtualreligion.net/vri/xnity.html
Vatican: Holy See  http://www.vatican.va/phome_en.htm
Wesley Center for Applied Theology http://wesley.nnu.edu/index.htm
Westminster Dictionary of Church History  Ref BR 95 W496
Women in the Biblical World: A Study Guide  Ref BSZ 7770 G77 1995

  
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SACRED TEXTS, COMMENTARIES, CONCORDANCES
  • Print copies of the Bible, Commentaries, and Concordances are located on 2 South and 2 North Ref BS 1-2970.

  • Print copies of the Old Testament, Commentaries, Concordances are located on 2 South and 2 North Ref BS 701-1830.

  • Print copies of the New Testament, Commentaries, Concordances are located on 2 South and 2 North Ref BS 1901-2770.

The Anchor Bible Dictionary  ref BS 440 .A54 1992 vol 1-6
The Bible, King James Version http://etext.virginia.edu/kjv.browse.html
Bible Gateway.com  http://bible.gospelcom.net/
Calvin's Commentaries  http://www.ccel.org/c/calvin/comment3/comm_index.htm
A Concordance to the Septuagint and the Other Greek Versions of the Old Testament
    (including the Apocryphal books) vol 1-2  Ref BS 1122 H3 1954
Gutenberg Bible/British Library  http://www.bl.uk/treasures/gutenberg/homepage.html
Internet Sacred Texts Archive  http://www.sacred-texts.com/isl/index.htm
New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology vol 1-3  Ref BS 2397 N48
The New Interpreter's Bible  Ref BS 491.2 N484 1994 v.1-12
The New Interpreter's Bible: General Articles & Introduction, Commentary...including the
     Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books  ref BS 491.2 .N484 1994 vol 1-12
Resource Pages for Biblical Studies  http://www.torreys.org/bible/
The Septuagint Bible, the oldest version of the Old Testament  Ref BS 742 T42 1954
Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament vol 1-9  Ref BS 440 B5713
Virtual Christianity: Bibles http://www.internetdynamics.com/pub/vc/bibles.html
World Wide Study Bible  http://www.ccel.org/wwsb/
Yahoo Directory: Christianity
   http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Religion_and_Spirituality/Faiths_and_Practices/Christianity/
  
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NONCANONICAL LITERATURE
A Concordance to the Septuagint and the Other Greek Versions of the Old Testament
    (including the Apocryphal books) vol 1-2  Ref BS 1122 H3 1954
Early Christian Writings  http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/
Gnostic Society Library  http://www.gnosis.org/library.html
The New Interpreter's Bible: General Articles & Introduction, Commentary...including the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books
     ref BS 491.2 .N484 1994 vol 1-12
New Testament Gateway/Non-Canonical Christian Texts
     http://www.ntgateway.com/noncanon.htm
Noncanonical Literature (Wesley Center for Applied Theology)
    http://wesley.nnu.edu/biblical_studies/noncanon/index.htm
Old Testament Gateway/Noncanonical Book
     http://www.otgateway.com/noncanonical.htm
Scrolls from the Dead Sea (Library of Congress)  http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/scrolls/toc.html
  
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DATABASES & INDEXES
 Unless noted otherwise; electronic indexes are restricted to CSUS students, faculty, and staff. Instructions for off-campus access are available at Off-Campus Access to Library E-Resources

Print Indexes & Bibliographies
  • An Index to English Periodical Literature on the Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern Studies vol 1-8  Ref BSZ 7772 A1 H86 1987
  • Judaism and Christianity: a Guide to the Reference Literature   Ref BMZ 6370 S78 1991
  • Religion Index One: Periodicals  2 North Index Area BLZ 7753 A5 (1949-current)
  • Religious and Theological Abstracts  2 North Index Area BRZ 7753 R4 (1958-current)
  • Humanities Index  2 North Index Area AI 3 R492 (1974/75-1999)
  • Essay and General Literature Index  2 North Index Area AI 3 E75
    (1900-2001 -see Database list below)
  • Religion and Society in North America: An Annotated Bibliography
    Ref BLZ 7831 R44 1983
Databases (Electronic Indexes)
  
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JOURNALS
  
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RELATED CSUS SUBJECT GUIDES
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Questions/comments to:  Ben Amata, , Reference Librarian; CSU, Sacramento; Created 10/03 last updated 12/07