The Literature of Theology: A Guide for

This updated reference guide directs students to over five hundred significant theological resources across a wide area of theological research. It details bibliographic sources for encyclopedias, dictionaries, and electronic resources in biblical studies, historical studies, theology, and practical theology.

David R. Stewart is Associate Librarian for Research Services at the Robert E. Speer Library of Princeton Theological Seminary.

Foreword

xi

Ellen T. Charry

Margaret W. Harmon

Introduction

1

(8)

Basic Resources

9

(6)

General Reference

Bible Commentaries

The Church in History

Christian Thought

World Christianity and World Religions

Christian Spirituality

Christianity and Literature

Books about the Bible

15

(16)

Bibliographic Resources

Archaelogy and Atlases

Backgrounds and People

History and Interpretation

Language and Literature

Dictionaries, Companions, Handbooks

Biblical Theology

Bible Commentaries

31

(8)

Bibliographic Sources

Guides to the Bible

Commentaries in One Volume

Commentary Series

The Church in History

39

(16)

Bibliographic and Research Sources

General Works

Biographical Sources

The Early Church

The Medieval Church

The Reformation

The Church in the Modern Era

The Church in North America

Christian Thought and Theology

55

(20)

Theological Terms and Vocabulary

History of Doctrine

Theology in the Contemporary Context

Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

Biographies of Theologians

Facets of Theology

World Christianity, Ecumenics, and World Religions

75

(12)

Christian Missions

Ecumenics

World Religions and New Religious Movements

Christian Denominations

87

(22)

The Protestant Tradition

The Catholic Tradition

The Eastern Tradition

Other Traditions

Practical Theology

109

(8)

Pastoral Care and Counseling

Religious Education

Preaching

Worship and Music

Christian Spirituality

117

(6)

General Works

Books on Prayer

Anthologies

Christianity and Literature

123

(20)

Reference Works

Anthologies and Readers

Essays, Lectures, and Studies

Appendices

1. Glossary---Types and Functions of Reference Books

129

(4)

2. Other Works on Theological Bibliography and Research

133

(2)

3. The Literature of Theology on the Web

135

(8)

Index of Authors and Editors

143

(8)

Index of Titles

151

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