Interest Groups American Theological Library Association

Library of Congress / Dewey Decimal
Classification Conversion in Religion

ETHICS

 General works  BJ 1 - 69  170 - .2
 History  BJ 71 - 1185  171 - .9
 Religious ethics  BJ 1188 - 1295  294, 291.5
 Individual ethics  BJ 1518 - 1697  172 - 179.9
 Ethics of groups,  classes, etc.  BJ 1725  172 - 179.9
 Etiquette  BJ 1801 - 2195  395 - .5

RELIGIONS,  MYTHOLOGY,  RATIONALISM

 General works  BL 1 - 100  200 - .9,
 290 - 293.9
 Natural theology  BL 175 - 290  210 - 215.9
 Comparative mythology  BL 300 - 325  200.4
 Religious doctrines  BL 425 - 547  200 - .9
 History, Principles of religion  BL 660 - 2630  294.1, .4 - .6,
 295, 299
 Classical religions  BL 700 - 820  292 - .9
 Germanic, Norse religions  BL 830 - 875  293 - .9
 African religions  BL 2400 - 2490  299.6
 Oceanic religions  BL 2600 - 2630  299.9
 Rationalism  BL 2700 - 2790  149.7

 ASIAN  RELIGIONS

 Hinduism  BL 1100 - 1270  294.5
 Jainism  BL 1300 - 1365  294.4
 Buddhism  BQ 1 - 9449  294.3
 Zoroastrianism  BL 1500 - 1590  295 - .9
 Confucianism  BL 1830 - 1870  299.5
 Taoism  BL 1900 - 1940  299.5
 Shinto  BL 2220 - 2790  299.5

 JUDAISM

 General works  BM 1 - 488  296
 Sources of Jewish religion  BM 495 - 532  296.1
 Principles of Judaism  BM 545 - 582  296.3
 Practical Judaism  BM 650 - 747  296.4 - .8

ISLAM

 General Works  BP 1 - 89  297
 Sacred books  BP 100 - 137  297.1
 Works on Islam  BP 160 - 170  297.2
 Practice of Islam  BP 174 - 190  297.3 - .7
 Sects  BP 191 - 195  297.8

 BAHAISM,  THEOSOPHY,  ETC.

 Bahaism  BP 300 - 395  299.1 - .4
 Theosophy  BP 500 - 585  147 - .4
 Anthroposophy  BP 595 - 597  149.3

 CHRISTIANITY

 General works  BR 1 - 139  201 - 209
 Church history  BR 140 - 1500  270 - 279
 Biography  BR 1690 - 1725  922 - .8

 BIBLE

          BS 1-408  Texts and Versions
          BS 410-680  Works about the Bible
          BS701-1830  Old Testament

          BS 1901-2970  New Testament

DOCTRINAL THEOLOGY

 General works  BT 10 - 97.2  230 - .9
 God  BT 98 - 180  231.1 - .8
 Christology  BT 198 - 205  232 - .9
 Saints  BT 683 - 693  235 - .4
 Creation  BT 695 - 748  233 - .7
 Salvation  BT 750 - 810.2  234 - .9
 Eschatology.  Future life  BT 819 - 927  236 - .9
 Invisible world  BT 960 - 985  235 - .4
 Apologetics  BT 1095 - 1480  239 - .9

 PRACTICAL THEOLOGY

 Church year  BV 30 - 135  263 - .9
 Liturgy. Ritual  BV 170 - 194 264 - .9
 Ecclesiastical theology  BV 590 - 1650  254 - .8
 Ministry  BV 659 - 680  259 - 262.9
 Sacraments  BV 800 - 873  265 - .9
 Religious education  BV 1460 - 1612  268 - .8
 Missions  BV 2000 - 3705  266 - .9
 Evangelism  BV 3750 - 3799  269 - .6
 Pastoral theology  BV 4000 - 4470  250 - 253.7
 Practical religion  BV 4485 - 5099  242 - 243, 249
 Moral theology  BV 4610 - 4780  240 - 241.6

DENOMINATIONS AND SECTS

 General works  BX 1 - 9  280 - .4
 Eastern, Oriental churches  BX 100 - 189  281 - .8
 Orthodox Eastern church  BX 200 - 754  281.9
 Roman Catholic church  BX 801 - 4795  282 - .9, 255 - .7
 Protestantism  BX 4800 - 9999  283 - 289.9
Classification breakdowns are taken from Scott's "Conversions tables: LC-Dewey, Dewey-LC"

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