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Religions

LC control no.sh 85112599
LC classificationBL74 BL98
Topical headingReligions
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Variant(s)Comparative religion
Denominations, Religious
Religion, Comparative
Religions, Comparative
Religious denominations
World religions
See alsoheadings beginning with the word Religious
Civilization
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Gods
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Religion
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Scope noteHere are entered works on specific religions. Works on the general concept of religion are entered under Religion.
Works on religious groups whose adherents recognize special teachings or practices which fall within the normative bounds of the major world religions are entered under Sects.
Works on groups or movements whose system of religious beliefs or practices differs significantly from the major world religions and which are often gathered around a specific deity or person are entered under Cults.
Subject example tracingNotes under Cults; Sects
Found inEllwood, R.S. The encyc. of world religions, 1998.
Markham, I. A world religions reader, 1996.
Fowler, J. World religions, 1997.
Coward, H. Life after death in world religions, 1997.
LC database, 30 July 1998 (world religions)