Subject Dictionaries
Electronic Encyclopedias
Print Dictionaries
Biographical dictionary of Christian theologians by Call Number: Jones Ref BR95 .B575 2000ISBN: 0313296499Most useful for: those researching the academic background and pedigree of Christian theologians. The biographical focus is primarily on academic career paths, intellectual origins and influence of the theologians represented.
The Oxford dictionary of the Christian Church by Call Number: Jones Ref BR95 .O8 2005ISBN: 0192802909Most useful for: researching historical Christian spiritual leaders of international renown. Less effective for researching spiritual leaders of local, regional or merely national prominence.
Dictionary of Christian biography by Call Number: Jones Ref BR1700.3 .D53 2001ISBN: 0814659217Scope:
Geographic: International
Religious: Ecumenical Christian
Racial/Cultural: multi-ethnic, multi-cultural
Subject Coverage: broad coverage of persons from all traditions, throughout Christian history. Depth of treatment is generally brief and summary.
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Bibliographies: no
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