Reference Bibliography for World Civilizations

Brigham Young University Library

1. GENERAL WORKS

Carlisle, R. ed., llustrated Encyclopedia of Mankind, 20 vols. (London, 1978)

(Ref. GN 307 I44)

Dunner, J., ed. Handbook of World History: Concepts and Issues (London, 1968)

D9.D83

Goetz, P. ed., The New Encyclopedia Britannica, 15th ed., (Chicago, 1986)

(Ref. AE 5 E364 1986)

Magill, F., ed. Great Events From History Volume 1: 4000-1 BC (New Jersey, 1972)

D59.M26 vol1

Magill, F., ed. Great Events From History Volume II:1-950 AD (New Jersey, 1972)

D59.M26 vol 2

Magill, F., ed. Great Events From History Volume III: 951-1500AD (New Jersey, 1972)

D59.M26 vol 3

Murray, J. ed., Oxford English Dictionary, (Oxford, 1933)

(PE 1625 N53 1933)

Poulton, H. The Historian's Handbook: A Descriptive Guide to reference Works (Norman OK: University of Oklahoma, 1972)

D5.X1 P65

Sills, D. ed., International Encyclopedia of Social Sciences ,18 vols. (New York, 1968)

(Ref. H 40 A2 I5)

Trager, J., ed. The People's Chronology (New York, 1979)

D11.T83

Wager, W.W. Books in World History: Concepts and Issues (London, 1973)

D5.X1W24

2. PHILOSOPHY

Edwards, P. ed., Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 8 vols. in 4 (New York, 1967)

(Ref. B 41 E5 1972)

Wiener, P. Dictionary of the History of Ideas, (New York, 1973)

(Ref. CB 5 D52)

3. RELIGION

3.1 General Works

Brandon, S. A Dictionary of Comparative Religion, (New York, 1970)

(Ref. BL 31 D54 1970)

Eliade, M. Encyclopedia of Religion 15 vols. (New York, 1986)

(Ref. BL 31 E46 1986)

Ferguson, J. An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Mysticism and the Mystery Religions (New York, 1977)

(Ref. BL 625 F44 1977)

Hastings, J. Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics 13 vols. (New York, 1961)

(Ref. BL 25 M8)

Hinnells, J. The Facts on File Dictionary of Religions (New York, 1984)

(Ref. BL 31 F33 1984)

Parrinder, G. A Dictionary of Non-Christian Religions (Philadelphia, 1971)

(Ref. BL 31 P36)

Shepard, L. Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology (Detroit, 1984) 3 vols.

(BF 1407 E52 1984)

3.2 Ancient Religions and Mythology

Barker, M. Pears Encyclopedia of Myths and Legends (London, 1976) 4 vols.

(Ref. BL 311 S24)

Gray, L. Mythology of All Races 13 vols. (Boston, 1916-32)

(Ref. BL 25 M8)

Leach, M. Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology and Legend, 2 vols., (New York, 1949)

(Ref. GR 35 F8)

3.3 Biblical Studies

Aharoni, Y. Macmillan Bible Atlas, (New York, 1977)

(Ref. G2230 A2 1979)

Butrick, G. Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible 5 vols. (New York, 1962-76)

(Ref. BS 440 I63)

Bromiley, G.W. The International Standard Biblical Encyclopedia (Grand Rapids, MI, 1988)

(Ref BS 440.16 1979)

Douglas, J. The Illustrated Bible Dictionary 3 vols. (Wheaton, IL, 1980)

(Ref. BS 440 D68x 1980)

Douglas, J.D. International Dictionarv of the Bible (UK 1987)

(Ref. BS 440.N44 1987)

Elwell, Walter A. Encyclopedia of the Bible (MI, 1988)

(Ref. BS 440.B26)

Green, David E. Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament (MI, 1986)

(Ref. BS 440.B5713)

Harris, Theoloqical Workbook of the Old Testament (Chicago 1980)

(Ref. BS 440.T49)

May, H. Oxford Bible Atlas (London, 1970)

(Ref. BS 630 M 351 1970)

Soulen, R. Handbook of Biblical Criticism (Atlanta, 1981)

(Ref. BS 511.2 S68 1981)

3.4 Judaism

Abramson, G., ed. The Blackwell Companion to Jewish Culture. (New York, 1989).

Ref (DS 102.8 .B46 1989)

Bridger, D., ed. The New Jewish Encyclopedia. (New York, 1962).

Ref (DS 102.8 .N4)

Brisman, S. A History and Guide to Judaic Bibliography. (Cincinnati, 1977).

Ref (DS 102.Xl B74)

Encyclopedia Judaica. (Jerusalem, 1972) 16 Vols.

Ref (DS 102.8 .E496)

Landman, I., ed. The Universal Jewish Encyclopedia. (New York, 1969) 10 Vols.

Ref (DS 102.8 .U52 1969)

Roth, C., ed. The Concise Jewish Encyclopedia. (New York, 198()).

Ref (DS 102.8 .C66)

Roth, C. and G. Wigoder, cds. The New Standard Jewish Encyclopedia. (New York, 1971).

Ref (DS 102.8 .S73 1970b)

Shunami, S. Bibliography of Jewish Bibliographies. (Jerusalem, 1969).

Ref (DS 102.Xl S48 1969)

Singer, I., ed. The Jewish Encyclopedia. (New York, 1925) 12 Vols.

Ref (DS 102.8 .J6)

Singerman, R., ed. Judaica Americana. (New York, 1990) 2 Vols.

Ref (E 184 .J5 X83 1990)

Wigoder, G., ed. Encyclopedia Dictionary of Judaica. (New York, 1974).

Ref (DS 102.8 .E5 1974)

3.5 Christianity

Barrett, World Christian Encyclopedia (Oxford, 1982)

(Ref. BR 95 W67x 1982)

Cross, F. Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, (Oxford, 1974)

(Ref. BR 95 D8 1974)

Delaney, J. A Dictionary of Saints (New York, 1980)

(Ref. BX 4655 S28)

McDonald, W. New Catholic Encyclopedia 17 vols. (New York, 1967)

(Ref. BX 841 N44 1967)

Rahner, K. Sacramentum Mundi: A Dictionary of Theology (New York, 1968) 6 vols.

(Ref. BR 95 S23 1968)

Smith, W. A Dictionary of Christian Biography 4 vols (New York, 1974 (reprint))

(Ref. BR 95 S65 1974)

3.6 Islam

Ede, David. Guide to Islam. Boston: G.K. Hall and Co, 1983.

(Ref BP 161.2.Xl E33X)

Geddes, Charles L. An Analytical Guide to the Bibliographies on Islam, Muhammad, and the Our'an. Denver: The American Institute of Islamic Studies, Inc, 1973.

(Ref. BP 163.Xl 633)

Geddes, Charles L. Guide to Reference Books for Islamic Studies. Denver: The American Institute of Islamic Studies, Inc, 1985.

(Ref BP 163.X164 1985)

Gibb, H.A.R., J.K. Kramers, E. Levi Provenchal, and J. Schract. ed. The Encyclopedia of Islam. New Ed. 3 vols. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1960.

(Ref DS 37.E523)

Gibb, H.A.R., and J.H. Kramers. The Shorter Encyclopedia of Islam.

Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1953

(Ref DS 37.E52)

Houtsma, M.T., T.W. Arnold, R. Basset and R. Hartmann. ed. First Encyclopedia of Islam 1913-1936. 9 vols. Leiden: E.J. Brill. 1987.

(Ref DS 35 53.E53 1987)

Hughes, Thomas P. Dictionary of Islam. London: W.H. Allen and Co, 1895.

(Ref BP 40.H8 1895)

Robinson, F. Atlas of the Islamic World Since 1500. New York: Facts of File, Inc. 1982.

(DS 35 6 R 6 1982)

3.7 Buddhism

Humphreys, Christmas A Popular Dictionary of Buddhism (London, 1962)

(Ref. BQ 130 .H85 1976)

Ling, T. A Dictionary of Buddhism (New York, 1972)

(Ref. BQ 130 D5)

Reynolds, Frank E. Guide to Buddhist Religion (Boston, 1981)

(Ref. BQ 4012 .Xl R48)

Yoo, Yushin Books on Buddhism: An Annotated Subject Guide (New Jersey, 1976)

(Ref. BQ 4034 .Xl Y64)

Yoo, Yushin Buddhism: A Subject Index to Periodical Articles in English (New Jersey, 1973)

(Ref. BQ 4034 .Xl Y65)

3.8 Hinduism

Mani, V. Puranic Encyclopedia (Delhi, 1975)

(Ref. BJ 122 M35 13x)

4. HISTORY

4.1 General Works

Barraclough, G., ed., The Times Atlas of World History, (London, 1979)

(Ref. G 1030 T54 1978)

Dupuy, T. The Encyclopedia of Military History (New York, 1977)

(Ref. D 25 A2 D8 1977)

Grun, B. The Timetables of History (New York, 1982)

(Ref. D 11 G78)

Langer, W. The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of World History (New York, 1972) 2 vols.

(Ref. D 21 L276)

Ross, M. Rulers and Governments of the World (New York, 1978)

(Ref. D 11 R84x)

Tapsell, R. Monarchs, Rulers, Dynasties and Kingdoms of the World (New York, 1983)

(Ref. D 197 T36 1983)

4.2 Ancient History

Bury, J., ed., Cambridge Ancient History 12 vols. (Cambridge, 1924-39)

(Ref. 57 C25)

Hughes, J. ed., World Atlas of Archaeology, (Boston, 1985)

(Ref. CB 311 M4)

Mellerst, H. Chronology of the Ancient World: 10,000 BC - AD 799 (London, 1976)

(Ref. CB 311 M4)

Sherratt, A. The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Archaeology (Cambridge, 1980)

(Ref. CC 165 C3 1980)

Whitehouse, D. Archaeological Atlas of the World, (London, 1975)

(Ref. G 1046 E15 W5 1975)

4.3 Classical Studies

Bikermann E.J., Chronology of the Ancient World (Ithaca 1980)

D54 .5 .35 1980

Bury, J., ed., Cambridge Ancient History 12 vols. (Cambridge,1924)

History/Rel. Ref. D57 .C252

Cornell, T. Atlas of the Roman World (New York, 1982)

(Ref. DG 77 C597 1982)

Dunan, M. Larouse Encyclopedia of Ancient and Medieval History (New York 1963)

History/Rel. Ref. D59 .L373

Hall, G.K., World Atlas of Archaeology (Boston, 1985)

History/Rel. Ref. G1096 .E15 W6 1985

Hammond, N. Atlas of the Greek and Roman World in Antiquity, (Park Ridge, NJ, 1981)

(Ref. G 1033 A84 1981)

Hammond, N. The Oxford Classical Dictionary (Oxford, 1970, 2nd ed.)

(Ref. DE 5 O9)

Levi, P. Atlas of the Greek World (New York, 1980)

(Ref. DF 77 L43)

McEvedy, C., Penguin Atlas of Ancient History (Middlesex 1967)

History/Rel. Ref. Map Collection G1033 .M34X 1967

Sherratt, A., The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Archaeology (Cambridge, 1980)

History/Rel. Ref. CC165 .C3 1980

Smith, W. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology 3 vs. (London, 1876)

(Ref. DE 5 S75 1876)

Stillwell, R. Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (Princeton, 1976)

(Ref. DE 59 P7)
Van der Heyden, A. Atlas of the Classical World (London 1967)

(Ref. DE 29 H463)

Whitehouse, D., Archaeology Atlas of the World (San Francisco 1975)

History/Rel. Ref. G1046 .E15 W5 1975

Woodcock, P.G., Concise Dictionary of Ancient History

History/Rel. Ref. DE5 .W66

Yonah, M. Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Classical World (New York, 1975)

(Ref. DE 5 I55)

4.4 Western Europe, 400-1600 AD

Gwaten, H., ed., Cambridge Medieval History 8 vols. (Cambridge, 1924-36)

(Ref 117 C3 1924)

Grabois, A. Illustrated Encyclopedia of Medieval Civilization (New York, 1980)

(Ref. CB 353 G7)

Rachan, I. The Renaissance: An Illustrated Encyclopedia (New York, 1979)

(Ref. CB 361 R26)

Van der Meer, Atlas of Western Civilization, (Princeton, 1960)

(Ref. G 1030 M42 1960)

Zophy, J., The Holy Roman Empire: A Dictionary Handbook, (London, 1980)

(Ref. DD 84 Z66)

4.6 Mid-East History

Amiran, D., ed., Atlas of Israel (Jerusalem, 1970) (Sect. IX, History)

(Atlas Stand, Ref. G 2235 I82 1970)

Bacharach, Jere L. Mid-East Studies Handbook (Seattle, 1984)

(Ref. DS 61 B3 1984)

Beale, T. An Oriental Biographical Dictionary (London, 1984)

(Ref. DS 61.5 B4 1980)

Robinson, F. Atlas of the Islamic World since 1500 AD (New York 1982)

(Ref. DS 35.6 R6 1982)

Weekes, R. Muslim Peoples: A World Ethnographical Survey (Westport, Conn. 1984)

(Ref. DS 35.625 A1 M87 1984)

4.7 Asia: General

The Journal of Asian Studies (1950-1990)

DS 501.F274

4.7.1 Asia, East

Classified List of Books Relating to Japan, (Tokyo, 1968)

DS 806.X1 K38 1968

Dillon, M. Dictionary of Chinese History (London, 1979)

(Ref. DS 733 D54 1979)

Goedertier, J. A Dictionary of Japanese History (New York,1968)

DS 833.G63 1968

Hermann, A., Historical Atlas of China, (Chicago, 1966)

(Ref. G 2306 S1 H4 1966)

Hook, B. The Cambridge Encyclopedia of China, (Cambridge, 1982)

(Ref. DS 705 C35)

Itasaka, G. Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan, (Tokyo, 1983) 9 vols.

(Ref. DS 805 K633 1983)

Tanis, N., et.al. China in Books: A Basic Bibliogr. in Western Language (Connecticut, 1979)

DS 706.X1 C44 1979

Yi, Ho The Encyclopedia of Korean History (Soul, 1984)

DS 906.Y51 1984

4.7.2 Asia, South

Case, Margaret H. South Asian History 1750-1950, A Guide to Periodicals Dissertations and Newspapers (Princeton, New Jersey 1968)

DS 335.X1 C3

Gidwani, N.W. and Navalani, K. A Guide to Reference Materials on India (Jaipur, India l974)

DS 407.X1 G84 vol. 1-2

Habib, I. An Atlas of the Mughal Empire (Delhi, 1982)

Ref. Folio G2282.<M643 1982

International Guide to Indic Studies (Darien Conn. 1963)

DS 407.I58X vol. 1-8

Morrison, Gayle A Guide to Books on Southeast Asian History (Santa Barbara, 1969)

Z 3221.M6

Robinson,Francis The Cambridge Encyclopedia of India, (New York, 1989)

DS 334.9 .C36 1989

Shaw, Graham South Asia and Burma Retrospective Bibliography 1556-1800 (The British Library 1987)

DS518.6 .X1 S55 1987

Swartzberg, J. A Historical Atlas of South Asia (Chicago, 1978)

(Atlas Ref. G 2661 S1 H5 1978)

4.8 Africa

Clark, J. Atlas of African Prehistory (Chicago, 1967)

(Atlas Stand, Ref. G 2446 E1 C5 1967)

Diggs, E. Black Chronology (Boston, 1983)

(Ref. DT 17 D5 1983)

Balandier, G. Dictionary of Black African Civilization (New York, 1974)

(Ref DT 352.4 D5213)

5. LITERATURE

Cassell's Encyclopedia of World Literature

(Ref. PN 41 C3 1973)

The Oxford Companion to ... Literature

(One for each major European language) (Ref. P ...)

Lacy, N. The Authurian Encyclopedia (New York, 1986)

(Ref. DA 152.5 A7 A79 1986)