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• Encyclopedia of Religion and Society (1998), ed. by William H. Swatos (HTML at Hartford Seminary)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Negotiating the Sacred: Blasphemy and Sacrilege in a Multicultural Society (2006), ed. by Elizabeth Burns Coleman and Kevin White (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)
• Max Weber's Sociology of Religion (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, c2016), by Christopher Adair-Toteff
  • PDF with commentary at Mohr Siebeck
  • PDF with commentary at OAPEN
• The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life (London: G. Allen and Unwin, 1964), by Émile Durkheim, trans. by Joseph Ward Swain (Gutenberg text)
• Hell's Bells (Durham, NC: The Seeman Printery Inc., 1941), by A. S. Pearse (page images at HathiTrust)
• From Albert Salomon: Essays on Social Thinkers (Knoxville: Newfound Press, c2019), by Albert Salomon, ed. by Duffy Graham and Robert Jackall (PDF at Tennessee)
• Negotiating the Sacred II: Blasphemy and Sacrilege in the Arts (2008), ed. by Elizabeth Burns Coleman and Maria Suzette Fernandes Dias (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)
• The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life: A Study in Religious Sociology (London: G. Allen and Unwin; New York: Macmillan, c1915), by Émile Durkheim, trans. by Joseph Ward Swain (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Gesammelte Aufsätze zur Religionssoziologie (3 volumes in German; Tübingen: J. C. B. Mohr, 1920-1921), by Max Weber
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (Hinduismus und Buddhismus): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III (Das Antike Judentum): multiple formats at archive.org
• Outspoken Essays (Second Series) (London et al.: Longmans, Green and Co., 1922), by William Ralph Inge
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Religion, Altered States Of Consciousness, and Social Change (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1973), by Erika Bourguignon (PDF at Ohio State)

• Chercheurs de Dieux dans l'Espace Public; Frontier Religions in Public Space (with articles in French and English; 2001), ed. by Pauline Côté (PDF with commentary at Ottawa)

• The Catholic Layman (Dublin: W. Curry, 1852-1858) (full serial archives)

• Archives de Sciences Sociales des Religions (partial serial archives)
• Archives de Sociologie des Religions (full serial archives)

• Buddhism and Social Action: An Exploration, by Ken Jones (HTML at Access to Insight)

• Jesus Christ and the World Today (New York: George H. Doran Co., c1922), by Grace Hutchins and Anna Rochester (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Global Freedom Struggle (online encyclopedia based on Carson-edited "Martin Luther King, Jr., Encyclopedia"), contrib. by Clayborne Carson (illustrated HTML at Stanford)

• Afro-American Encyclopaedia: or, The Thoughts, Doings and Sayings of the Race (Nashville: Haley and Florida, 1895), by James T. Haley
  • illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Encyclopedia of Alabama (electronic edition) (illustrated HTML at encyclopediaofalabama.org)

• The Iconographic Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences: Translated from the German of the Bilder-Atlas (Iconographische Encyclopaedie), Revised and Enlarged by Eminent American Specialists (7 volulmes; Philadelphia: Iconographic Publishing House, c1885-1890), ed. by Daniel G. Brinton, John Foster Kirk, Allan Marquand, W. N. Lockington, William H. Wahl, Robert Grimshaw, John H. Cooper, E. A. Posselt, Louis H. Spellier, and Angelo Heilprin
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust
  • Volume I (Anthropology, Ethnology, Ethnography): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (Archaeology, History of culture): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III (Sculpture and painting): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV (Architecture): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume V (Constructive arts): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume VI (Applied mechanics): multiple formats at archive.org

• The Iconographic Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences: Translated from the German of the Bilder-Atlas (Iconographische Encyclopaedie), Revised and Enlarged by Eminent American Specialists (7 volulmes; Philadelphia: Iconographic Publishing House, c1885-1890), ed. by Daniel G. Brinton, John Foster Kirk, Allan Marquand, W. N. Lockington, William H. Wahl, Robert Grimshaw, John H. Cooper, E. A. Posselt, Louis H. Spellier, and Angelo Heilprin
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust
  • Volume I (Anthropology, Ethnology, Ethnography): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (Archaeology, History of culture): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III (Sculpture and painting): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV (Architecture): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume V (Constructive arts): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume VI (Applied mechanics): multiple formats at archive.org

• The Iconographic Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences: Translated from the German of the Bilder-Atlas (Iconographische Encyclopaedie), Revised and Enlarged by Eminent American Specialists (7 volulmes; Philadelphia: Iconographic Publishing House, c1885-1890), ed. by Daniel G. Brinton, John Foster Kirk, Allan Marquand, W. N. Lockington, William H. Wahl, Robert Grimshaw, John H. Cooper, E. A. Posselt, Louis H. Spellier, and Angelo Heilprin
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust
  • Volume I (Anthropology, Ethnology, Ethnography): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (Archaeology, History of culture): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III (Sculpture and painting): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV (Architecture): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume V (Constructive arts): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume VI (Applied mechanics): multiple formats at archive.org

• Encyclopedia Arctica (15 volumes, prepared 1947-1954), by Vilhjalmur Stefansson (HTML and page images with commentary at Dartmouth)

• The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture (electronic edition, continuously updated) (multimedia at encyclopediaofarkansas.net)
• The Encylopedia of Arkansas History and Culture, by Butler Center for Arkansas Studies (illustrated HTML at encyclopediaofarkansas.net)

• The Iconographic Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences: Translated from the German of the Bilder-Atlas (Iconographische Encyclopaedie), Revised and Enlarged by Eminent American Specialists (7 volulmes; Philadelphia: Iconographic Publishing House, c1885-1890), ed. by Daniel G. Brinton, John Foster Kirk, Allan Marquand, W. N. Lockington, William H. Wahl, Robert Grimshaw, John H. Cooper, E. A. Posselt, Louis H. Spellier, and Angelo Heilprin
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust
  • Volume I (Anthropology, Ethnology, Ethnography): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (Archaeology, History of culture): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III (Sculpture and painting): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV (Architecture): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume V (Constructive arts): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume VI (Applied mechanics): multiple formats at archive.org

• The Australian Encyclopaedia (2 volumes; Sydney: Angus and Robertson, Ltd., 1926-1927), ed. by Arthur W. Jose and Herbert James Carter (both volumes: page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance (sixth edition; Boston: Bankers Pub. Co., 1962), by Glenn G. Munn and F. L. Garcia (page images at HathiTrust)

• Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Global Freedom Struggle (online encyclopedia based on Carson-edited "Martin Luther King, Jr., Encyclopedia"), contrib. by Clayborne Carson (illustrated HTML at Stanford)

• ABC de L'Apiculture: Encyclopédie De Tout Ce Qui A Rapport à l'Abeille, Miel, Ruches, Instruments, Plantes Mellifères, etc., Résultats D'observations et d'Expériences De Milliers D'apiculteurs, Contrôlées Ensuite Par Un Travail Pratique Dans Nos Propres Ruchers (second edition, in French; Paris: E. Bondonneau, 1909), by A. I. Root and E. R. Root (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The ABC of Bee Culture: A Cyclopaedia of Everything Pertaining to the Care of the Honey-Bee: Bees, Honey, Hives, Implements, Honey-Plants, etc.; Facts Gleaned From the Experiences of Thousands of Bee Keepers All Over Our Land, Afterward Verified by Practice Work in Our Own Apiary (100th thousand; Medina, OH: A. I. Root Co., 1905), by A. I. Root and E. R. Root (multiple formats at archive.org)
• El ABC y XYZ de la Apicultura (in Spanish; Medina, OH: A. I. Root Co., 1914), by A. I. Root and E. R. Root, trans. by Otto Hollender (page images at HathiTrust)

• Encyclopedia of Life (continuously updated online edition) (illustrated HTML at eol.org)

• The Encyclopedia of the Biological Sciences (New York: Reinhold; London: Chapman and Hall, c1961), ed. by Peter Gray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Encyclopedia of Life (continuously updated online edition) (illustrated HTML at eol.org)

• The Burns Encyclopedia (third edition, 1980), by Maurice Lindsay (HTML at robertburns.org)

• The Canadian Encyclopedia (electronic edition, in English and French), ed. by James H. Marsh (illustrated HTML at canadianencyclopedia.ca)

• The Catholic Encyclopedia (New Advent edition, based on the 1905-1912 edition, with some updates) (HTML at New Advent)
• The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the Constitution, Doctrine, Discipline, and History of the Catholic Church (early 20th century editions and supplements) (multiple formats at archive.org and elsewhere)

• Encyclopedia of Chicago (electronic edition, c2005), ed. by Janice L. Reiff, Ann Durkin Keating, and James R. Grossman (Javascript-dependent multimedia at chicagohistory.org)

• Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Global Freedom Struggle (online encyclopedia based on Carson-edited "Martin Luther King, Jr., Encyclopedia"), contrib. by Clayborne Carson (illustrated HTML at Stanford)

• The Encyclopaedia of Practical Cookery: A Complete Dictionary of All Pertaining to the Art of Cookery and Table Service (8 volumes; London: L. U. Gill, n.d.), ed. by Theodore Francis Garrett, contrib. by William A. Rawson, illust. by Harry Furniss, George Cruikshank, and W. Munn Andrew
  • all volumes; page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • Volume II (Cak-Cro): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III (Cro-Gri): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume V (Mus-Pin): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume VI (Pin-Ser): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume VIII (Twe-Zwe): multiple formats at archive.org

• Diccionario Geografico, Estadístico, Historico, de la Isla de Cuba (4 volumes in Spanish; 1863-1866), by Jacobo de la Pezuela (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sherlock Holmes, Esq., and John H. Watson, M.D.: An Encyclopaedia of Their Affairs (Evanston: Northwestern University Press, c1962), by Orlando Park (PDF with commentary at Northwestern)

• Sherlock Holmes, Esq., and John H. Watson, M.D.: An Encyclopaedia of Their Affairs (Evanston: Northwestern University Press, c1962), by Orlando Park (PDF with commentary at Northwestern)

• The Encyclopedia of Earth (continuously updated online edition) (illustrated HTML at eol.org)

• EH.Net Encyclopedia of Economic and Business History, ed. by Robert Whaples (HTML at eh.net)

• The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics (online second edition, 2007), ed. by David R. Henderson (HTML at econlib.org)

• UCLA Encyclopedia of Egyptology (open version, 2008-2011) (frame-dependent page images at escholarship.org)

• The Iconographic Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences: Translated from the German of the Bilder-Atlas (Iconographische Encyclopaedie), Revised and Enlarged by Eminent American Specialists (7 volulmes; Philadelphia: Iconographic Publishing House, c1885-1890), ed. by Daniel G. Brinton, John Foster Kirk, Allan Marquand, W. N. Lockington, William H. Wahl, Robert Grimshaw, John H. Cooper, E. A. Posselt, Louis H. Spellier, and Angelo Heilprin
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust
  • Volume I (Anthropology, Ethnology, Ethnography): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (Archaeology, History of culture): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III (Sculpture and painting): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV (Architecture): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume V (Constructive arts): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume VI (Applied mechanics): multiple formats at archive.org

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