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World Religions: General Reference

Information resources on world religions to support students of WCC's religion courses.

Selected Reference Websites

Selected General Reference

Eastern Definitions: A Short Encyclopedia of Religions of the Orient by Edward Rice
Call Number: MAIN BL31 .R52 1978
ISBN: 038508563x
Encyclopedia of Asian Philosophy by Oliver Leaman (Editor)
Call Number: MAIN B121 .E53 2001
ISBN: 9780415172813
Encyclopedia of Creation Myths by David A. Leeming; Margaret Adams Leeming
Call Number: MAIN BL325 C7 L44 1994
ISBN: 0874367395
Encyclopedia of Religion by Mircea Eliade (Editor)
Call Number: REF BL31 .E46 1995
ISBN: 0028971353
Encyclopedia of Religion & Society by William H. Swatos, Jr., Editor
Call Number: READ ONLINE
Publication Date: 1998
Encyclopedia of Religion, 2nd ed. by Lindsay Jones, Ed.
Call Number: READ ONLINE
ISBN: 9780028657332
Publication Date: 2004
The History of Hell by Alice K. Turner
Call Number: MAIN MAIN BL545 .T87 1993
ISBN: 015140934X
Publication Date: 1993
How Different Religions View Death and Afterlife, 2nd ed. by Christopher J. Johnson and Marsha G. McGee (Editors)
Call Number: MAIN MAIN BL504 .E53 1998
ISBN: 0914783858
Publication Date: 1998
How to Be a Perfect Stranger: A Guide to Etiquette in Other People's Religious Ceremonies by Arthur J. Magida (Ed.)
Call Number: MAIN BJ2010 .M34 1996
ISBN: 1879045397
Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Traditional Symbols by J. C. Cooper
Call Number: MAIN BL603 .C66
ISBN: 9780500271254
Publication Date: 1978
Key Concepts in Eastern Philosophy by Oliver Leaman
Call Number: MAIN B5010 .L32 1999
READ ONLINE
ISBN: 0415173639
Neighboring Faiths: a Christian introduction to world, 2nd ed. religions by Winfried Corduan
Call Number: READ ONLINE
ISBN: 9780830871971
Publication Date: 2013
Pilgrimage: A Very Short Introduction by Ian Reader
Call Number: MAIN BL619.P5 R42 2015
ISBN: 9780198718222
Religion : a cross-cultural dictionary by David Levinson
Call Number: MAIN MAIN BL80.2 .L463 1998
ISBN: 0195123115
Publication Date: 1998
Ten religions of the East by Rice, Edward E.
Call Number: MAIN BL92 .R5
ISBN: 0590074733
Publication Date: 1978
War and Peace in the World's Religions by John Ferguson
Call Number: MAIN MAIN BL65.W2 F47 1978
ISBN: 019520073X
Publication Date: 1978

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