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It is impossible for a library to own every book, journal, video, article, etc. that a campus community would want to read or watch, but interlibrary loan fills that void. We participate with OhioLINK for a lot of our interlibrary loan items which provides us with intrastate borrowing and lending.
How do you find theological books in the library? Start with the item's location and call number.
The location tells you where the item is located in the library. Our most common locations are:
Call numbers tell you where the item is located as well as its subject. The University Library uses the Dewey Decimal System to arrange all library items. Further subjects you may also think of interest are below.
264: Public worship
265: Sacraments, other rites & acts
266: Missions
270: Christian church history
282: Roman Catholic Church
283: Anglican churches
284: Protestants of Continental origin (Lutheran)
285: Presbyterian, Reformed, Congregational
286: Baptist, Disciples of Christ, Adventist
287: Methodist & related churches
289: Other denominations & sects
290: Other & comparative religions
291: Comparative religion/Koran/
292: Classical (Greek & Roman) religion
293: Germanic religion
294: Religions of Indic origin
295 :Zoroastrianism (Mazdaism, Parseeism)
296: Judaism
297: Islam, Babism, Bahai Faith
299: Other religions: New Age religions and other
When you are in the shelves, look at the neighboring items because you might find other books that fit your needs as well.