Bible Narratives
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To prepare this Library Research Guide, library staff consulted the following websites:
- Bible as Literature - Washington State University
- Eng 430: Special Topics: Bible and Literature - Roger Williams University
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Reference sources are useful for:
- Choosing a topic
- Understanding terminology
- Locating background information
- Identifying good search terms
- Identifying additional resources
Print and Online Reference Sources:
- Dictionary of Biblical allusions in English literature / Walter B. FulghumCall Number: R 422.03 F963d
- Encyclopaedia BritannicaA general encyclopedia
- Everyday biblical literacy / J. Stephen LangCall Number: R 220.3 L269ev
- Mercer dictionary of the Bible / general editor, Watson E. MillsCall Number: R 220.3 M554
- New dictionary of cultural literacy / E.D. Hirsch Jr., Joseph F. Kett, James TrefilCall Number: R 973.03 H669ne
- Oxford dictionary of allusionsR 422.03 O98al
- Oxford Reference Online Over 175 reference titles from Oxford University Press
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