LC Classification for Biblical Studies

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1 LC Classification for Biblical Studies The Leslie Hardinge Library uses the Library of Congress (LC) Classification scheme in the organization of its collection. LC Classification uses a combination of letters of the alphabet and numbers to serve as the call number of the books. The letters of the alphabet from A Z corresponds to the main class/subject area and a combination of two letters refers to a subclass. Learn more about LC classification Below are the subclasses for Biblical Studies Department with call number ranges for subheadings: Subclass BM -Judaism BM1-990 BM1-449 BM BM BM BM BM BM BM BM BM BM BM BM BM BM BM529 BM BM BM BM BM BM BM646 BM648 BM BM BM BM Judaism General Study and teaching History By region or country Pre-Talmudic Jewish literature (non-biblical) Sources of Jewish religion. Rabbinical literature Talmudic literature Mishnah Palestinian Talmud Babylonian Talmud Baraita Tosefta Midrash Halacha Cabala Jewish tradition Relation of Judaism to special subject fields Religions Principles of Judaism (General) Controversial works against the Jews Jewish works against Christianity and Islam Dogmatic Judaism Heresy, heresies Apologetics Practical Judaism Priests, rabbis, etc. Congregations. Synagogues The tabernacle. The temple 1

2 BM BM BM BM BM BM BM BM Forms of worship Liturgy and ritual Festivals and fasts Rites and customs Jewish way of life. Spiritual life. Mysticism. Personal religion. Moral theology Preaching. Homiletics Biography Samaritans Subclass BS The Bible BS BS BS BS BS BS BS315 BS325 BS335 BS345 BS350 BS355 BS BS BS BS BS BS580 BS BS BS BS BS BS BS BS The Bible Early versions Modern texts and versions English Other European languages Non-European languages Asian languages African languages s of Oceania and Australasia American Indian languages Mixed languages Artificial languages Works about the Bible Criticism and interpretation The Bible as literature Bible stories. Paraphrases of Bible stories. The Bible story Men, women, and children of the Bible Individual Old Testament characters Study and teaching Prophecy Bible and science Bible and social sciences Old Testament Early versions Modern texts and versions Selections. Quotations 2

3 BS BS BS BS BS BS BS BS BS BS BS BS BS BS Works about the Old Testament Criticism and interpretation Special parts of the Old Testament New Testament Early texts and versions Modern texts and versions Selections. Quotations Works about the New Testament Criticism and interpretation The teachings of Jesus Men, women, and children of the New Testament Study and teaching Special parts of the New Testament Epistles of Paul Subclass CC -Archaelogy CC1-960 CC72-81 CC73-81 CC83-97 CC CC140 CC CC CC CC CC710 CC960 Archaeology Philosophy. Theory Methodology Study and teaching. Research Preservation, restoration, and conservation of antiquities. Antiquities and state Forgeries of antiquities Bells. Campanology. Cowbells Crosses Boundary stones Stone heaps, cairns, etc., of unknown purpose Hill figures Lanterns of the dead Subclass PA s and Literature PA1-199 PA PA PA PA Classical philology Greek philology and language Latin philology and language Greek literature Roman literature 3

4 PA PA PA PA PA PA PA PA PA PA PA PA PA PA PA PA PA PA Literary history Collections Criticism, interpretation, etc. Translations Individual authors Including: Caesar, Julius Cicero, Marcus Tullius Horace Lucretius Carus, Titus Martial Ovid Plautus, Titus Maccius Pliny, the Elder Seneca, Lucius Annaeus Tacitus, Cornelius Terentius Apher, Publius (Terence) Vergilius Maro, Publius (Virgil) Medieval and modern Latin literature Subclass PJ Oriental Philology and Literature PJ1-(9500) PJ1-489 PJ1-(195) PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ Oriental philology and literature General s Literature Special groups Christian Oriental Islamic Afroasiatic languages Egyptology Egyptian writing and its decipherment Literature. Inscriptions Coptic Libyco-Berber languages. Berber languages Libyan group Berber languages 4

5 PJ PJ PJ3101-(3971) PJ PJ3601-(3971) PJ4001-(4091) PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ5229 PJ5239 PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ Cushitic languages Semitic philology and literature Assyriology. Akkadian Literature. Inscriptions Sumerian West and North Semitic languages Phoenician-Punic Hebrew (Biblical and modern) Medieval Hebrew Literature Individual authors and works Other languages used by Jews Yiddish Aramaic West Aramaic Biblical (Chaldaic) Palmyrene inscriptions Nabataean inscriptions Christian Palestinian Jewish Palestinian Samaritan Neo-Aramaic East Aramaic Mandaean Syriac Literature East Syriac (Nestorian) West Syriac (Jacobite) Neo-Syriac dialects (Modern Syriac) South Semitic languages Arabic Ancient Arabic 5

6 PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ Modern Arabic dialects South Arabian Ancient Modern Arabic literature Individual authors or works Ethiopian languages Ethiopic (Geez) Amharic 6