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A collection of over 3,000,000 reference entries on topics from all the major
academic subject areas serving as a great starting point for research. Full text articles plus images, audio files, and videos. Credo Reference also includes cross-references to other full text titles containing related information.

Includes more than 450 encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, guides, and atlases in all fields. Sources are selected from 100 major publishers, such as ABC Clio, Bloomsbury, Cambridge University Press, Elsevier, Greenwood, Penguin, Routledge, Sage, Thames and Hudson, Wiley, and more.

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Religion call numbers in duPont Library

BL Religion

BM Judaism

BP Islam

BQ Buddhism

BR Christianity

BS Bible

BT Doctrinal Theology

BV Practical Theology

BX Christian denominations

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Religious Studies 301: Methodologies in Religious Studies

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