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HON 294c: Religious Traditions, Comics Expressions

Course Instructor: Darby Orcutt
Librarian: Cynthia R. Levine

Reference Books

These reference sources will provide background information and context, and help you understand key terms and concepts within different religious traditions.

General/Multidisciplinary

Encyclopedia of Religion (15 vols)
D.H. Hill Ref. BL31 .E46 2005 (1st floor, West Wing)

New Dictionary of the History of Ideas (6 vols)
D.H. Hill Ref. CB9 .N49 2005 (1st floor, West Wing)

Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion
D.H. Hill Ref. BL65 .P7 E53 1998 (6th floor)

Wikipedia
Free online encyclopedia that can be edited by anyone with Internet access. Includes very wide range of topics, but quality of articles varies.

Buddhism

Encyclopedia of Buddhism (2 vols)
D.H. Hill Ref. BQ128. E62 2004 (1st floor, West Wing)

Christianity

The Encyclopedia of Christianity (4 vols)
D.H. Hill Ref. BR95 .E8913 1999 (1st floor, West Wing)

The Encyclopedia of Protestantism (4 vols)
D.H. Hill Ref. BX4811.3 .E53 2003 (6th floor)

New Catholic Encyclopedia (15 vols)
D.H. Hill Ref. BX841 .N44 2003 (1st floor, West Wing)

Hinduism

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism (2 vols)
D.H. Hill Ref. BL1105 .L63 2002 (6th floor)

Islam

Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World (2 vols)
D.H. Hill Ref. BP40 .E525 2004 (1st floor, West Wing)

Judaism

The New Encyclopedia of Judaism (1 vol)
D.H. Hill Ref. BM50 .E63 2002 (1st floor, West Wing)

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