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Religious Studies

This guide offers help in finding books, articles, and other sources on world religions. The guide is introductory and broad in scope.

Accessing the Books

The Anchor Bible Dictionary, The New Interpreter's Bible, and The New Jerome Biblical Commentary are available at the Information Desk in O'Malley Library. The books may be borrowed for 2 hours and must be used in the Library.

Resources

The Anchor Bible Dictionary by David Noel Freedman
Call Number: REF BS440 .A54 1992
Publication Date: 1992
The New Interpreter's Bible : general articles & introduction, commentary, & reflections for each book of the Bible, including the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical books. by Abingdon Press
Call Number: REF BS491.2 .N484 1994 v.1-12
Publication Date: 1994
The New Jerome Biblical Commentary by Raymond Edward BrownJoseph A FitzmyerRoland Edmund Murphy 1917-
Call Number: REF BS491.B879 1990
Publication Date: 1990

From Jesus to Christ
A two part Frontline series on the story of the life of Jesus and the epic rise of Christianity. A separate panel discussion is also available.
Bible Odyssey
Produced by the Society of Biblical Literature, an A-Z listing of The Bible.