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CSP Library   ED 454 Teaching the Faith: Find Background Information

Reference Collection

Use items from the reference collection to provide background and clarifying information about the Bible and Bible times.  The Reference collection is located on the Lower Level of the library.  Materials about the Bible are located in the 220s.

 

  • Concordance (An index of words found in the Bible - R220.2
  • Encyclopedias & topical dictionaries (Provide background information about the Bible and Bible times) - R220.3
  • Bibles (In English) - R220.52
  • Handbooks (Provide backgournd and explanations of Books of the Bible) - R220.61
  • Commentaries (Provide scholarly commentary for the entire Bible, in single or multiple volumes) - R220.7
  • Geography, history, chronology, persons of Bible lands in Bible times (e.g. Atlases and customs of Bible times ) - R220.9
  • Old Testament Commentaries (Provide scholarly commentary for OT books of the Bible) - R221-224
  • New Testament Commentaries (Provide scholarly commentary for NT books of the Bible) - R225-228

Selected Book Titles

A sample of books available in the Reference collection.