R. M. Cooper Library Reference Unit Biblical Research Clemson University Libraries Resources pd 6/09 Commentaries REF BS 192.2.B5 The Anchor Bible REF BS 491.2.H37 2000 REF BS 491.2.N484 1994 HarperCollins Bible Commentary The New Interpreter s Bible REF BS 491.I61 The Interpreter s Bible (1952-1957) REF BS 491.2.M47 1995 REF BS 491.3.O94 2001 REF BS 491.2.N485 1990 REF BS 500.D5 1999 REF BS 191.5.A1 2001.N49 BS 491.2.W67 1982 REF BS 2560.T48 1992 Mercer Commentary on The Oxford Bible Commentary The New Jerome Biblical Commentary Dictionary of Biblical Interpretation The New Oxford Annotated Bible with the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books Word Biblical Commentary Gospel Parallels: A Comparison of the Synoptic Gospels To locate more biblical commentary and interpretation, try the following keyword searches in the Library's catalog: commentaries bible o t interpretation bible o t commentaries bible n t interpretation bible n t To locate commentaries on specific books of, do keyword searches in the catalog that follow this pattern: [name of book] bible commentaries For example: exodus bible commentaries galatians bible commentaries
Encyclopedias REF BS 440.A54 1992 The Anchor Bible Dictionary & Histories REF BM 155.2.C35 1984 The Cambridge History of Judaism BS 445.C17 REF DS 102.8.E496 REF BL 31.E46 1987 DS122.S422 1973 REF BS 440.I44 1980 REF BS 440.I6 1979 REF BS 440.I63 REF BX 841.N44 2003 REF BM 50.E63 2002 BS 445.O94 2001 The Cambridge History of Encyclopaedia Judaica The Encyclopedia of Religion (also available online: Library webpage > Find Articles & Databases > Religion ) History of the Jewish People in the Age of Jesus Christ The Illustrated Bible Dictionary The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia The Interpreter s Dictionary of the Bible (1962) New Catholic Encyclopedia The New Encyclopedia of Judaism The Oxford Illustrated History of the Bible Dictionaries REF BS 540.B62 1989 The Books of REF BS 475.2.C26 1997 REF BS 500.D5 1999 REF BS 680.G57 D53 1995 REF BM 50.D525 1996 REF BS 440.B73 1997 REF BS 2312.L4513 1980 REF BS 440.E44 2000 REF BS 440.H237 1985 REF BS 440.I36 1986 REF BS 440.M429 1990 The Cambridge Companion to Dictionary of Biblical Interpretation Dictionary of Deities and Demons in Dictionary of Judaism in the Biblical Period: 450 B.C.E. to 600 C.E. A Dictionary of Dictionary of the New Testament Eerdmans Dictionary of Harper s Bible Dictionary Illustrated Dictionary and Concordance of Mercer Dictionary of 2
REF BS 440.M63 2006 REF BS 440.M434 1993 REF BR 95.O8 1997 REF BM 50.O94 1997 REF BS 570.O94 2001 REF BS 440.O94 2001 REF BS 2312.K5813 1964 REF BS 440.B5713 1977 Mounce s Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words The Oxford Companion to The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion The Oxford Guide to People and Places of The Oxford Guide to Ideas and Issues of Theological Dictionary of the New Testament Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament Concordances REF BS 2305.W45 2000 The Analytical Concordance to the New Revised Standard Version of the New Testament (2000) REF BS 2305.M67 REF BS 425.C655 1993 BS 425.C95a REF BS 440.I36 1986 REF BS 425.E47 REF BS 425.S8 2001b BS 425.S8 1894 An Analytical Concordance to the Revised Standard Version of the New Testament (1979) The Concise Concordance to the New Revised Standard Version (1993) Cruden s Complete Concordance to the Old and New Testaments (1930) Illustrated Dictionary and Concordance of (1986) Nelson s Complete Concordance of the Revised Standard Version Bible (1957) The Strongest Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of (2001) Strong s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1894) To locate more concordances, do the following keyword search in the Library's catalog: bible concordances 3
Archaeology REF DS 111.A2 A73 2001 Archaeological Encyclopedia of the Holy Land BS 621.C6415 1976 BS 621.H56 1998 BS 2375.F5 1992 REF BR 130.5.R68 1995 REF DS 111.A2 E5813 1993 BS 1180.S16 2002 BS 1180.D66 2001 Archaeology of : Book by Book Archaeology and the Old Testament The Archeology of the New Testament: The Life of Jesus and the Beginning of the Early Church Jesus and his World: An Archaeological and Cultural Dictionary New Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land Sacred Time, Sacred Place: Archaeology and the Religion of Israel What Did the Biblical Writers Know, and When Did They Know It? What Archaeology Can Tell Us about the Reality of Ancient Israel For more books on biblical archaeology, try these keyword searches in the Library's catalog: bible antiquities israel antiquities palestine antiquities Atlases G 2230.A2 2002 The Carta Bible Atlas REF G 2230.H47 1987 REF G 2230.H472 1991 REF G 1046.E4 L5 1976 REF G 2230.A2 1993 REF BS 630.O96 1984 The Harper Atlas of The Harper Concise Atlas of The Macmillan Atlas History of Christianity The Macmillan Bible Atlas Oxford Bible Atlas REF BS 570.O94 2001 The Oxford Guide to People & Places of REF BS 635.2.R4 Readers s Digest Atlas of (1981) REF BS 630.R37 1989 Zondervan NIV Atlas of For more books on biblical geography, try this keyword search in the Library's catalog: bible geography 4
Articles In the Reference area, Level 4, Cooper Library: Index to Periodical Literature for the Study of the New Testament a bibliography of articles published on the New Testament between 1900 and 2000; arranged by scriptural citation Call Number: REF BS 410.I53 2004 Online: Library webpage > Research by Subject > Religion > Find Articles ATLA Religion Database (1949-present) The best way to zero in on articles that focus on specific passages: Click on the Scriptures link in the blue bar above the search boxes. Click on the Expand link by the name of the book. Click on the Expand link by the chapter. Click on the verse you want. This will bring up all references that discuss this verse. (Limit results by date, source type, etc. using the left and right columns.) Use the default search without selecting a field to search for specific keywords: For example: genesis and gilgamesh plague* and Egypt Humanities International Index (1975-present) Academic Search Premier (1965-present) To search for articles on specific verses, select "SU Subject Terms" from the dropdown menu and try searches in this pattern: [book name] and bible and interpretation For example: genesis and bible and interpretation Academic OneFile (1985-present) To search for articles on specific verses, try keyword searches in this pattern: [book name] and bible and interpretation For example: exodus and bible and interpretation corinthians and bible and interpretation To determine whether the Clemson Libraries have a specific journal, do a journal title search in the Library's catalog for the name of the journal. If the journal is available online, the catalog will provide a link. If it is not available online, the catalog will give the call number. For additional help, please come to the Reference Desk on Level 4, Cooper Library. 5