Reference Books

1. Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of World Religions; Wendy Doniger, Consulting Editor

Published by Merriam-Webster, Inc., copyright 1999

DDC 200.3 MERR

This encyclopedia gives brief descriptions of people, terms and religions.

2. The Encyclopedia of Judaism, Vol. I, II, III; edited by Jacob Neusner, et al

Published by The Continuum Publishing Co., copyright 1999

DDC 296.03 ENCY

This three volume set contains information on Judaism, including ethics, art and culture, and Judaism in several different countries.

3. The Encyclopedia of Native American Religions by Arlene Hirschfelder and Paulette Molin

Published by Facts on File

DDC 299.7 HIRS

Topics in this encyclopedia are listed alphabetically. It includes a subject index and bibliography.

4. Eerdman's Handbook to the World's Religions, edited by R. Pierce Beaver

Published by Lion Publishing, copyright 1982

DDC 291 EERD

This book looks at the development of religion and ancient and current religions. It contains pictures, listing of important figures and maps.

5. Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Vols. 1-4; edited by Daniel H. Ludlow

Published by MacMillan Publishing, copyright 1992

DDC 289.3 ENCY

This four volume set gives an alphabetical listing of the history, scripture, doctrine and procedures of Mormonism.

6. The Mythology of All Races in Thirteen Volumes, Edited by Louis Herbert Gray, A.M., Ph.D.

Published by Marshall Jones Company, copyright 1916

These thirteen books goes into great detail of many of the world's myths including Latin America, Asia, North America and Europe. The thirteenth volume contains the index.