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Library catalog
Library databases

The Bible as Library
Authority, Classification, Hierarchy
Resources in Biblical Studies
Versions, Translations

  • Choosing a Bible: A Guide to Modern English Translations and Editions, 1999 [220.52 S541c]

  • Choosing a Bible for Worship, Preaching, Study, Teaching and Prayer, 2006 [220.5 K91c]

  • Summary

Tools of the Trade

  • Dictionaries/Encyclopedias 

    • Anchor Bible Dictionary, 1992 [Ref.BS440 .A54]

    • New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible, 2006-2009 [Ref. BS440 .N445; online through Ministry Matters]

    • Intervarsity Press dictionaries

      • Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, 1992 [Ref. BS2555.2 .D53]

      • Dictionary of Paul and his Letters, 1993 [Ref. BS2560.2 .D53]

      • Dictionary of the Later New Testament and its Developments, 1997 [Ref. BS2625.5 .D53]

      • The IVP Dictionary of the New Testament, 2004 [Ref. BS2312 .I89]

    • Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception [Ref. BS440 .E539]

    • Online encyclopedias: Macmillan and Oxford   
  • Concordances, e.g. Strong's
  • Interlinear Bibles

    • NIV Interlinear Hebrew-English Old Testament [Ref. BS715]

    • New Greek-English Interlinear New Testament [BS1965.5]

  • Lexicons and word studies

    • Theological Dictionary of the New Testament [Kittel] [Ref BS2312 .K5813]

    • Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament [Ref. BS440 .B5713]

  • Commentaries

    • New Testament Commentary Survey, 6th ed., 2007 [BS2341.2 .C33]

    • Old Testament Commentary Survey, 4th ed., 2007 [BS1151.52 .L66]

  • Interpretive methods

    • Dictionary of Biblical Interpretation,1999 [Ref. BS500 .D5]

    • Handbook of Postmodern Biblical Interpretation, 2000 [Ref. BS476 .H36]

    • And see chapters on methods in The Blackwell Companion to the New Testament [BS2330.3 B63]

  • Bibliography

Key journals

  •   Bible and Critical Theory [online only]

  •   Journal of Biblical Literature
  •   Journal for the Study of the New Testament
  •  New Testament Studies

  •   Finding others in the catalog [using subheading: --Periodicals]

Library catalogs: Drew and Worldcat

  • Authority term vs. keyword
    • Bible O T Genesis xvi
    • Genesis-16
  • Commentaries vs. monographs

  • Biblical history [e.g. Bible History of Biblical events]

  • Social background [e.g. Poor Biblical teaching]

  • Interpretive methods [e.g. Bible postcolonial criticism]

Periodical Databases

Electronic Bibles

Websites

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