Purpose of BIB 372 Course Guide
To help students start researching for the biblical exegesis research paper assigned in the BIB 372 Revelation and Writings of John course.
Helpful Bibliographies
opens new windowEssential Bible Study Tools for Ministry (Bauer, 2014); also in print: BS511.2 .B38 2014 Reference
- See lists of "highly recommended" and "recommended" commentaries for each book of the Bible.
opens new windowJohannine Writings and Apocalyptic: An Annotated Bibliography (Porter & Gabriel, 2013). Ebook
Basic Search Strategies
To find commentaries or other works related to a particular book of the Bible, try one of these strategies by pasting them into a Library Catalog search box:
- "Bible John commentaries"
- "Bible epistles of John criticism"
- "Bible Revelation theology"
- (d:(Bible epistle* of John) OR d:(Bible Catholic epistles)) and (comment*)
To find Bible dictionaries or encyclopedias, try these search strategies:
- Bible AND (dictionaries OR encyclopedias)
- "Bible Old Testament" AND (dictionaries OR encyclopedias)
- "Bible New Testament" AND (dictionaries OR encyclopedias)
To find works on specific sections of the Bible, try these search strategies:
- "Bible Catholic Epistles"
- "Bible Gospels"
- "Bible Epistles of John" OR "Bible Epistle of John" OR "Bible Catholic Epistles"