Where to find books on religion and theology in the Luhr Library
All circulating books with Library of Congress (LC) classification numbers beginning with BJ–BX, DS 1–159, PA and PJ — as well as those owned by Eden Seminary and beginning with E 186–999, F 1–999, M 215–2199, and Z 1001–8999 — are located in the Luhr Library
Subjects in religion and theology located in the Luhr Library by LC Call number
| BJ | Ethics | BS | Bible >MORE | F 1 - F999 |
U.S. Local History (only Eden-owned) | |||
| BL | Religion in general, Mythology, Rationalism, Asian, African and other religions not included in other call numbers | BT | Doctrinal Theology >MORE | M 215 - M2199 | Music, including hymnals (only Eden-owned) |
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| BM | Judiasm | BV | Practical Theology >MORE | PA | Latin and Greek Language and Literature | |||
| BP | Islam, Bahai, Theosophy, New Age Religion | BX | Christian Denominations >MORE |
PJ | Hebrew and other Oriental Languages and Literature | |||
| BQ | Buddhism | DS1 - DS519 |
History of the Holy Land and Middle East | Z 1001- Z 8999 |
Bibliographies (only Eden-owned) | |||
| BR | Christianity >MORE | E 186 - |
American History (only Eden-owned) | |||||
BR Christianity
BR 60-67—Early Christian Literature, Patristics
BR 115—Christianity in relation to special subjects
BR 140-1510—History
BR 1690-1725—Biography
BS Bible
BS 11-115—Early versions
BS 125-198—Modern English versions
BS 410-680—Works about the Bible
BS 491.3—Commentaries covering the whole Bible.
BS 500-534.8—Criticism and interpretation
BS 546-558—Bible stories
BS 569-580—Men, women, children of the Bible
BS 580—Individual Old Testament Characters
BS 585-613—Study and teaching
BS 647-649—Prophesy
BS 650-667—Bible and science
BS 670-672—Bible and social sciences
BS 701-1830—Old Testament
BS 705-815—Early versions
BS 825-1013—Modern texts and versions
BS 1091-1099—Selections, quotations
BS 1110-1199—Works about the Old Testament
BS 1160-1191.5—Criticism and Interpretation
BS 1200-1830—Special parts of the Old Testament Includes commentaries on individual books of the Bible, shelved in canonical order
BS 1901-2970—New Testament
BS 1937-2020—Early texts and versions
BS 2025-2213—Modern texts and versions
BS 2260-2269—Selections, quotations
BS 2280-2545—Works about the New Testament
BS 2350-2393—Criticism and interpretation
BS 2415-2417—The teachings of Jesus
BS 2430-2520—Men, women and children of the NT
BS 2525-2544—Study and teaching
BS 2547-2970—Special parts of the New Testament—Includes commentaries on individual books of the Bible, shelved in canonical order
BT Doctrinal theology
BT 19-37—Doctrine and dogma
BT 93-93.6—Judaism
BT 95-97.2—Divine law, moral government
BT 98-180—God
BT 109-115—Doctrine of the Trinity
BT 117-123—Holy Spirit
BT 126-127.5—Revelation
BT 130-153—Divine attributes
BT 198-590—Christology
BT 595-680—Mary, Mother of Jesus Christ
BT 695-749—Creation
BT 750-811—Soteriology
BT 819-891—Eschatology
BT 899-940—Future state, future life
BT 960-985—Invisible world (saints, demons, etc.)
BT 990-1010—Creeds, confessions, covenants, etc.
BT 1029-1040—Catechisms
BT 1095-1255—Apologetics
BT 1313-1480—History of specific doctrines and
movements including heresies and schisms
BV Practical theology
BV 5-530—Worship and liturgy, including text-only versions of denominational hymnals
BV 590-1652—Ecclesiastical theology
BV 2000-3705—Missions
BV 3750-3799—Evangelism
BV 4000-4470—Pastoral theology
BV4200-4317—Preaching, homiletics
BV 4485-5099—Practical religion, the Christian life
BX Christian Denominations
Including official denominational liturgies and books of worship
BX 1-9.5—Church unity, ecumenical movement
BX 100-189—Eastern and Oriental churches
BX 200-756—Orthodox Eastern Church
BX 800-4795—Catholic Church
BX 4800-9999—Protestantism
BX 4800-4861—General
BX 4872-4924—Pre-Reformation
BX 4929-4951—Post-Reformation (Anabaptists)
BX 5001-5009—Anglican Communion
BX 5800-6093—Episcopal Church
BX 6101-9999—Other Protestant denominations shelved in alphabetical order