Section 21

Encyclopedia of Protestantism

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Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Brief Description: 

more than 1,000 lengthy signed articles, each with a bibliography.

Full Description: 

The encyclopedia offers a large number of biographical articles. Also here are entries on cultural and social issues, countries, institutions, movements, and theology as well as the expected coverage of denominations and “isms.”

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Ref BX4811.3 .E53 2004
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1245142
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Encyclopedia of the historical Jesus

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Encyclopedia of the historical Jesus
Brief Description: 

This “Encyclopedia” brings together the vast array of historical research into the reality of the man, the teachings, the acts, and the events ascribed to him that have served as the foundational story of one of the world’s central religions.

Full Description: 

This “Encyclopedia” brings together the vast array of historical research into the reality of the man, the teachings, the acts, and the events ascribed to him that have served as the foundational story of one of the world’s central religions.

Resource Type: 
Print Indexes
Library Location and Call Number: 
Ref BT303.2 .E56 2008
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1334423
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Encyclopedia of Christianity

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Encyclopedia of Christianity
Brief Description: 

Describing Christianity in its global context, the Encyclopedia is a fully international work, with articles written by scholars from many countries and cultural backgrounds. Separate articles for every continent and for over 170 countries present both the history and the current situation of the Christian faith in all its rich spiritual and theological diversity around the world.

Full Description: 

Describing Christianity in its global context, the Encyclopedia is a fully international work, with articles written by scholars from many countries and cultural backgrounds. Separate articles for every continent and for over 170 countries present both the history and the current situation of the Christian faith in all its rich spiritual and theological diversity around the world.

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Ref BR95 .E8913 1999
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1202499
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Encyclopedia of the American religious experience : studies of traditions and movements

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Encyclopedia of the American religious experience :
Brief Description: 

This new encyclopedia is composed of 106 essays (mostly fourteen to sixteen large double-column pages in length, with some as long as twenty-eight pages) ranging over a broad spectrum of themes, traditions, movements, and preoccupations of “the American religious experience.”

Full Description: 

This new encyclopedia is composed of 106 essays (mostly fourteen to sixteen large double-column pages in length, with some as long as twenty-eight pages) ranging over a broad spectrum of themes, traditions, movements, and preoccupations of “the American religious experience.”

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Ref BL2525 .E53 1988
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1136753
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Encyclopedia of religion in American politics

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Encyclopedia of religion in American politics
Brief Description: 

This encyclopedia is an A-to-Z listing of a broad range of topics related to religious issues and politics, ranging from the religious freedom sought by the Pilgrims in the 1620s to the rise of the religious right in the 1980s.

Full Description: 

This encyclopedia is an A-to-Z listing of a broad range of topics related to religious issues and politics, ranging from the religious freedom sought by the Pilgrims in the 1620s to the rise of the religious right in the 1980s.

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Ref BL2525 .E52 1999
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1210505
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Contemporary American Religion

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Contemporary American Religion
Brief Description: 

Over 500 entries cover leaders, traditions, practices, beliefs, movements, ideas, and symbols in the diverse religious life of Americans in the U.S. in the early 21st century.

Full Description: 

Over 500 entries cover leaders, traditions, practices, beliefs, movements, ideas, and symbols in the diverse religious life of Americans in the U.S. in the early 21st century.

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Reference BL 2525 .C65 2000
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1201416
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Religion and American Cultures: An Encyclopedia of Traditions, Diversity, and Popular Expressions

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Religion and American Cultures
Brief Description: 

Volume 1 includes information about specific religions, including Islam, Native American traditions, and Hinduism. Volume 2 treats contemporary and popular cultural aspects of religion.

Full Description: 

Volume 1 includes information about specific religions, including Islam, Native American traditions, and Hinduism. Volume 2 treats contemporary and popular cultural aspects of religion. Includes more than 75 primary documents.

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Reference BL 2525 .R448 2003
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1241011
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American Jesus ebooks

URL: 
American Jesus ebooks
Brief Description: 

A webpage containing links to ebook versions of 21 of the books from the bibliography of American Jesus.

Full Description: 

A webpage containing links to ebook versions of 21 of the books from the bibliography of American Jesus.

Resource Type: 
Internet Resources
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American National Biography

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American National Biography
Brief Description: 

Provides biographical information of over 17,400 men and women who have influenced United States history. Excludes living people.

Full Description: 

Provides biographical information of over 17,400 men and women who have influenced United States history. Excludes living people. Includes over 2,000 illustrations, more than 80,000 hyperlinked cross-references, and links to websites.

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Reference CT 213 .A68 1999
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1190424
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New Catholic Encyclopedia

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New Catholic Encyclopedia
Brief Description: 

Contains articles covering all aspects of Catholicism.

Full Description: 

Contains articles covering all aspects of Catholicism.

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Reference BX841 .N44 2003 v.1-15
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1229184
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