Reference Materials DISCOVER Types of Reference Sources Bible
Reference Materials DISCOVER Types of Reference Sources
Bible Dictionaries • • Mercer Dictionary of the Bible Illustrated Bible Dictionary New Bible Dictionary Oxford Companion to the Bible Zondervan Pictorial Bible Dictionary Anchor Bible Dictionary 6 vols Baker Encyclopedia of the Bible 2 vols Westminster Dictionary of the Bible
Bible Encyclopedias • International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 4 vols • Zondervan Pictorial Encyclopedia of the Bible 5 vols • The Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible 4 vols • Wycliffe Bible Encyclopedia 2 vols
Specialty References: Hermeneutics l Manners and Customs of the Bible l IVP Bible Background Commentary l Dictionary of Biblical Imagery l Cambridge History of the Bible 3 vols. l Dictionary of Paul and His Letters l Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels l Dictionary of New Testament Background l Cities of the Biblical World
Apologetics l Baker’s Encyclopedia of Christian Apologetics
Archeology l Encyclopedia of Archeological Excavations in the Holy Land l The Bible and Archeology l Dictionary of Biblical Archeology
Church History l The Oxford Illustrated History of Christianity l The Encyclopedia of the Stone-Campbell Movements l Pictorial History of Protestantism l Dictionary of Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements l Encyclopedia of Evangelism l International Dictionary of Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements l Dictionary of the Ecumenical Movement
Ethics l Westminster Dictionary of Christian Ethics l Baker’s Dictionary of Christian Ethics l Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics
World Religions l Oxford Dictionary of World Religions l The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion
Worship • The Complete Library of Christian Worship • The Oxford History of Christian Worship
Missions • Evangelical Dictionary of World Missions • Biographical Dictionary of Christian Missions • World Christian Encyclopedia 2 vols.
Counseling • Baker Encyclopedia of Psychology and Counseling • Encyclopedia of Psychology 4 vols
Philosophy l Routedge Encyclopedia of Philosophy l Biographical Dictionary of 20 th Century Philosophy
Spiritual Formation l Compete Book of Everyday Christianity l Handbook of Spiritual Development in Childhood and Adolescence
African-American • Encyclopedia of African-American Religions • An Encyclopedia of African. American Christian Heritage
Word Studies • • • Expository Dictionary of Bible words Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words Vine’s Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words
EXAMPLE “The Problem of Evil”
“The Problem of Evil” 1. New Bible Dictionary 2. The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 3. New Dictionary of Theology 4. Baker Encyclopedia of Christian Apologetics 5. The Oxford Companion to Christian Thought 6. New Dictionary of Christian Ethics and Pastoral Theology
Gold Mind Discovery ü 22 pages of reading ü 48 different sources ü 38 different authors ü 33 specific books ü 3 Encyclopedia Entries ü 2 Journal Articles
Key Sources 1. Lewis 2. Geisler 3. Geisler Religion 4. Wenham 5. Wenham 6. Plantinga 7. Plantinga 8. Hick 9. Leibniz 10. Augustine The Problem of Pain The Roots of Evil Philosophy of The Enigma of Evil The Goodness of God, Freedom, and Evil The Nature of Necessity Evil and the God of Love Theodicy The Nature of the
GOOGLE: 1. Wickipeida / No author 2. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy / No author 3. Probe Ministries / Rick Rood 4. Xenos Christian Fellowship / Dennis Mc. Callum 5. Catholic Education Resource / Peter Kreeft 6. Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy / James R. Beebe 7. Philosophy of Religion. COM / Tim Holt
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