Bibles...
BIBLE STUDY
[879 items] | BOOK RELATED [212 items]
Individual (independent ) or small group study, usually interactive with fill-in-blank format. (Based on a specific Bible book) |
| GENERAL [327 items]
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| TOPICAL [339 items]
Individual (independent study) or small group study, usually interactive with fill-in-blank format. Based on a general topic. |
COMMENTARIES
[327 items] | GENERAL [64 items]
Commentaries are books which focus systematically on one or more books of Scripture with comments on the meaning of each verse and/or chapters. It includes other types of analysis and background material such as author, date, political situation, etc. Books dealing with topics or themes only of individual books of Scripture will be in General Biblical Studies. |
| NEW TESTAMENT [91 items]
Singles, sets on single book, exegesis of OT book |
| OLD TESTAMENT [57 items]
Singles, sets on single book, exegesis of NT book. |
| ONE VOLUME [25 items]
Complete Bible in 1 vol., OT 1 vol., NT 1 vol. |
| SET & SERIES [90 items]
Complete, OT set, NT set, or series of any type. |
GENERAL STUDIES
[394 items] | BIBLICAL ARCHEOLOGY [14 items]
Archeology of Biblical periods and regions. |
| BIBLICAL HISTORY & CULTURE [37 items]
History of Bible times, Jewish History, Acho Vol., Extra Biblical of whole Bible. Includes Manners and Customs of Bible times explaining many everyday lifestyle and customs of individuals in Bible times. Includes things like people, places, food, housing, clothing, social customs, etc. Include Philo, Josephus, Qumran community and the Dead Sea Scrolls. |
| EXEGESIS & HERMENEUTICS [27 items]
Theory and practice of biblical interpretation. |
| GENERAL [190 items]
Bible characters, general themes, general surveys of Bible, Canon, guides to various translations, inclusive language debates. Items/themes not part of theology. Also introductions to the Bible. |
| PREDICTIVE PROPHECY [126 items]
Studies of predictive prophecy and fulfillment in OT & NT |
LANGUAGE TOOLS
[79 items] | GENERAL [79 items]
Grammars, Lexicons, and related books on Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Aramaic, Latin, etc.; Original language theological word books or dictionaries; books on the theory and practice of translation. |
NEW TESTAMENT STUDIES
[173 items] | APOCRYPHA [0 items]
Gospel of Thomas, Mary, Nag Handmaid, plus other 2nd century books not accepted in the cannon of Scripture. |
| GENERAL [40 items]
Include translator's handbooks. |
| GOSPELS & ACTS [18 items]
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts. |
| JESUS STUDIES [75 items]
Works that deal with Christ's earthly ministry and teachings. Life and Teachings, Sermon on the Mount, Parables. (Books on Christology - the scholarly study of the nature of Christ are found in theology). |
| NT INTRODUCTION [6 items]
Introduction and overview of NT literature, history, languages. Includes NT surveys. |
| OTHER LETTERS [6 items]
I & II Peter, James, Hebrews |
| PAUL AND HIS WRITINGS [17 items]
Paul, Letters of Paul, Colossians, Ephesians, etc. |
| REVELATION [9 items]
Revelation, Apocalypse |
| THEOLOGY [1 items]
Theology in the New Testament. |
OLD TESTAMENT STUDIES
[88 items] | DEUTEROCANONICAL & APOCRYPHAL [1 items]
DEUTEROCANONICAL & Apocrypha books. |
| GENERAL [34 items]
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| HISTORICAL [11 items]
Judges - Esther |
| OT INTRODUCTION [6 items]
Introduction and overview of OT literature, history, languages. Includes OT surveys. |
| PENTATEUCH [5 items]
First five books of OT. Commentaries would not go here but books dealing with themes, characters or parts of individual books would. |
| PROPHETS [12 items]
Focus on the OT prophets and their messages. |
| THEOLOGY [9 items]
Theology in the OT. |
| WRITINGS & WISDOM [10 items]
Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Ruth, Joshua |
REFERENCE
[346 items] | BIBLE ATLASES [16 items]
A collection of maps of Bible lands and regions. Include geography books here. |
| BIBLE DICTIONARY [58 items]
An alphabetical listing of Bible words and theological terms with descriptions and explanations of meaning. |
| CONCORDANCE [50 items]
An alphabetical listing of common Biblical words with Scripture references indicating where they occur in the Bible. |
| ENCYCLOPEDIA [10 items]
A collection (alphabetical) of articles generally covering the whole body of Biblical knowledge. |
| GENERAL [135 items]
General Reference books whose value can be applied to the whole Bible e.g. concordances, dictionaries, Bible pronunciations, Gospel Harmonies, etc. |
| HANDBOOK [53 items]
Overview of entire Bible, book by book (mainly in broad outline) including author, context, etc. Arranged in order of the Bible. Also called Companion. |
| TOPICAL BIBLE [15 items]
Scripture passages arranged under headings by topic or subject. Arranged alphabetically and usually with system of cross references. |
| WORD STUDIES [9 items]
Includes Bible words (alpha in English) which are defined and explained. Also may provide idioms and nuance of the original Greek/Hebrew text, word derivation, exegetical commentary, word history and etymology, and synonym and antonym lists. Word studies alpha in Greek/Hebrew are listed with Language Tools. |
