Selected Reference Resources for Modern Christianity: 1600's to the present

Here are a few suggestions to help you locate information on MODERN CHRISTIANITY.

The works listed below are all housed in the MacKimmie Library Reference collection on the second floor of the Library Block (2LB).

DICTIONARIES and ENCYCLOPEDIAS which contain information on Modern Christianity include the following titles located on 2LB:

• B 51 R68 1998
  Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  10 vols.
  Also available electronically to University of Calgary students, faculty and staff via the Web.
• B 816 E53 1997
  Encyclopedia of Empiricism
• BL 31 E56 1987
  The Encyclopedia of Religion
  16 vols.
  Also available electronically on standalone workstation 219
• BL 31 E43
  Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics
  12 vols.
• BR 95 E8913
  The Encyclopedia of Christianity
  To date only v.1 - 3 have been published
• BR 95 O8 1997
  The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
  The concise version is available online
• BR 95 S34
  New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge
  13 vols. + Supplement
• BR 302.8 O93 1996
  The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation
  4 vols
• BR 515 D53 1990
  Dictionary of Christianity in America
• BR 1644 D53 1988
  Dictionary of Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements
• BR 1702 F47 1988
  Profiles in Liberation: 36 portraits of Third World Theologians
• Oxford Dictionary of Saints
• BT 28 H35 1984
  A Handbook of Christian Theologicans
  Information on 26 theologians
• BV 3700 B53 1998
  Biographical Dictionary of Christian Missions
  Articles on 2,400 people involved in Christian missions
• BX 841 N48 2003
  New Catholic Encyclopaedia
  15 vols.
  
  
• BX 4705 M542 S53 2002
  The Thomas Merton Encyclopedia
• Oxford Dictionary of Popes

• CB 5 D52 1973
  Dictionary of the History of Ideas
  4 vols. + Index

PERIODICAL ARTICLES about Modern Christianity can be found by using BIBLIOGRAPHIES and INDEXES located on 2LB.

INDEXES include:

• Available electronically to University of Calgary students, faculty and staff via the web
• Also available in print as Arts and Humanities Citation Index to 1996 (AI 3 A76)
  

ATLA Religion Database

• This major index to Religious studies articles published from 1949 to the present is available electronically to University of Calgary students, faculty and staff via the web. Full text is available for a number of the journals.

Philosopher's Index , 1940-

• Available electronically to University of Calgary students, faculty and staff via the web
• also available in print (B 1 P49)
  

BIBLIOGRAPHIES include:

• B 29 W65
  World Philosophy: Essay-Reviews of 225 Major Works
  5 vols.
• BR 1450 C445 1997
  Christianity in South Africa: an annotated bibliography
• BR 1644 U6 M33 1990
  American Evangelicalism : an annotated bibliography
  Updated by American Evangelicalism II: first bibliographical supplement 1990-1996
• BT 82.7 E92 1987
  Black Theology: a critical assessment and annotated bibliography
• BT 83.57 M87 1991
  Liberation Theologies: a research guide
• BV 3773 K73 1999
  The Evangelicals: a historical, thematic and biographical guide
• BX 1490 H26 1989
  Nineteenth-Century European Catholicism: an annotated bibliography of secondary works in English

• BX 4705 D29 K53 1986
  Dorothy Day and the Catholic worker : a bibliography and index
  see also
  General Bibliography of Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement

BX 4705 M542 B72 1986
Thomas Merton: a comprehensive bibliography

• BX 8495 J27 1987
  John and Charles Wesley: a bibliography
• PR 3331 F65 1982
  John Bunyan: a reference guide