Religions -- Dictionaries
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Concise Dictionary of Religion, by Irving Hexham (HTML at University of Calgary)- A General Index to the Names and Subject-Matter of The Sacred Books of the East (Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1910), by M. Winternitz, contrib. by Arthur Anthony Macdonell
- Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Grammar and Dictionary (2 volumes; New Haven: Yale University Press; London: G. Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1953), by Franklin Edgerton (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dictionnaire d'Archéologie Chrétienne et de Liturgie (public domain volumes (A-Feux), in French, published 1907-1922), ed. by Fernand Cabrol and Henri Leclerq (multiple formats at archive.org and HathiTrust)
- A Dictionary of Christian Biography, Literature, Sects and Doctrines (4 volumes; London: John Murray, 1877-1887), ed. by William Smith and Henry Wace
- A Dictionary of Early Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D., with an Account of the Principal Sects and Heresies (based on the 1911 John Murray edition), ed. by Henry Wace and William C. Piercy (multiple formats at CCEL)
- Basic Terms of Shinto (Tokyo: Institute for Japanese Culture and Classics, c1985) (searchable HTML in Japan)
- Occult Glossary: A Compendium of Oriental and Theosophical Terms (1996 edition), by G. de Purucker (HTML at TUP)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Religions- After Appropriation: Explorations in Intercultural Philosophy and Religion (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2011), ed. by Morny Joy, contrib. by Tamara Albertini, Arindam Chakrabarti, Francis X. Clooney, Christopher G. Framarin, Katrin Froese, Zhen'guo Lin, Dan Lusthaus, Michael McGhee, Michael D. Oppenheim, Tinu Ruparell, Qingsong Shen, and Ahmad F. Yousif (PDF files at University of Calgary)
- Religions of the World (Westminster, MD: Newman Press, 1963), by John A. Hardon (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Revolution of Values Through Religion (c1991), by Ben Klassen (PDF at creativityalliance.com)
- Strange Sects and Curious Cults (New York: Dodd, Mead, 1961), by Marcus Bach (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Common Foundation of All Religions, by Henry Steel Olcott (HTML in Brazil)
- Error's Chains: How Forged and Broken (New York: Standard Publishing House, c1883), by Frank S. Dobbins, contrib. by S. Wells Williams and Isaac H. Hall
- False Gods: or, The Idol Worship of the World (Philadelphia et al.: Hubbard Bros., ca. 1881), by Frank S. Dobbins, contrib. by S. Wells Williams and Isaac H. Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
- Gods and Devils of Mankind (c1897), by Frank S. Dobbins, contrib. by S. Wells Williams and Isaac H. Hall
- L'Évolution Divine du Sphinx au Christ (in French; Paris: Perrin et cie, 1912), by Edouard Schuré
- Mélanges Hartwig Derenbourg (1844-1908): Recueil de Travaux d'Érudition Dédiés à la Mémoire d'Hartwig Derenbourg, par Ses Amis et Ses Èlèves (mostly in French; Paris: E. Leroux, 1909) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Pagan Christs: Studies in Comparative Hierology (2nd edition; London: Watts and Co., 1911), by J. M. Robertson (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
- Religions of the Empire: A Conference on Some Living Religions Within the Empire, Held at the Imperial Institute, London, Setpember 22nd to October 3rd, 1924, Under the Auspices of the School of Oriental Studies (University of London) and the Sociological Society (London: Duckworth, c1925), ed. by William Loftus Hare
- The Religions of the World, and How the Fifty-Eight Grandsons of Noe and Their Decendants Founded the Nations after the Flood (New York and San Francisco: Christian Press Association Pub. Co., c1896), by Jas. L. Meagher (multiple formats with rotated pages at archive.org)
- Religious Ceremonies and Customs: or, The Forms of Worship Practised by the Several Nations of the Known World, From the Earliest Records to the Present Time (London: Printed for T. Tegg; et al., 1841), by William Burder, illust. by Bernard Picart (page images at HathiTrust)
- What the World Believes, the False and the True (New York: Gay Bros. and Co., c1886), ed. by George J. Hagar (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors, by Kersey Graves (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
- How the Gods Were Made: A Study in Historical Materialism (Chicago: Charles H. Kerr and Co., ca. 1929), by John Keracher
- The Book of Religions: Comprising the Views, Creeds, Sentiments, or Opinions of All the Principal Religious Sects in the World, Particularly of All Christian Denominations in Europe and America; To Which Are Added Church and Missionary Statistics, Together With Biographical Sketches (Boston: A. Colby and Co., 1860), by John Hayward
- Darwinism in Morals, and Other Essays (London and Edinburgh: Williams and Norgate, 1872), by Frances Power Cobbe (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Hebrew and Other Creations Fundamentally Explained, by Gerald Massey (HTML in the UK)
- Robert Owen's Opening Speech, and His Reply to the Rev. Alex. Campbell, in the Recent Public Discussion in Cincinnati, to Prove That the Principles of All Religions are Erroneous, and That Their Practice is Injurious to the Human Race; Also, Mr. Owen's Memorial to the Republic of Mexico, and a Narrative of the Proceedings Thereon (Cincinnati: Pub. for R. Owen, 1829), by Robert Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Story of Religious Controversy, by Joseph McCabe (HTML at infidels.org)
- The Tao Teh King: A Short Study in Comparative Religion (Chicago: Theosophical Book Concern, 1905), by Laozi, ed. by C. Spurgeon Medhurst (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
- Emotion as the Basis of Civilization (New York and London: C. Scribner's Sons, 1928), by John Hopkins Denison, contrib. by George Foot Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
- As Ruinas (in Portuguese; Lisbon: Typ. de D. Marques Leaõ, 1822), by C.-F. Volney, trans. by Pedro Cyriaco da Silva
- As Ruinas (in Portuguese; Lisbon: Nova Impressão Silviana, 1834), by C.-F. Volney, trans. by Pedro Cyriaco da Silva
- The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism, by Franz Cumont, contrib. by Grant Showerman (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
- The Ruins: or a Survey of the Revolutions of Empires (Albany: S. Shaw, 1822), by C.-F. Volney
- The Ruins: or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires; and The Law of Nature (New York: Twentieth Century Pub. Co., 1890), by C.-F. Volney, ed. by Peter Eckler, contrib. by Pierre-Antoine-Noël-Bruno Daru (Gutenberg text)
- Volney's Ruins: or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires (Boston: C. Gaylord, 1840), by C.-F. Volney, contrib. by Pierre-Antoine-Noël-Bruno Daru
- Volney's Ruins: or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires (Boston: J. P. Mendum, 1869), by C.-F. Volney, contrib. by Pierre-Antoine-Noël-Bruno Daru
- L'Antiquité Expliquée et Représentée en Figures (5 volumes in 10, in French and Latin; Paris: F. Delaulne et al., 1719), by Bernard de Montfaucon (page images at HathiTrust)
- Hakluytus Posthumus, or, Purchas His Pilgrimes (4 volumes; London: Imprinted for H. Fetherston, 1625), by Samuel Purchas (page images at LOC)
- Purchas His Pilgrimage (London: Printed by W. Stansby for H. Fetherstone, 1626), by Samuel Purchas (page images at LOC)
- Kitab al-milal wa-al-nihal: Book of Religious and Philosophical Sects (2 volumes in Arabic, with English title pages and prefatory matter; London: Printed for the Society for the Publication of Oriental Texts, 1842-1846), by Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Karim Shahrastani, ed. by William Cureton (page images at HathiTrust)
- Cérémonies et Coutumes Religieuses de Tous Les Peuples du Monde (first editions in multiple languages, with commentary), ed. by Jean-Frédéric Bernard, illust. by Bernard Picart (page images with commentary at UCLA)
- The Origin of All Religious Worship (with a description of the zodiac of Dandarah; New Orleans, 1872), by Dupuis (page images at HathiTrust)
- World Religions in Boston: A Guide to Communities and Resources (1998), ed. by Diana L. Eck and Elinor J. Pierce (frame-dependent HTML at Harvard)
- Les Religions: Histoire, Dogmes, Critique (in French; Algiers: J. Torrent, 1910), by L. Chachoin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Journal of Interreligious Studies (partial serial archives)
- Archives de Sociologie des Religions (full serial archives)
- World Scripture: A Comparative Anthology of Sacred Texts, ed. by Andrew Wilson
- Abrahamic Faiths, Ethnicity and Ethnic Conflicts (1997), ed. by Paul Peachey, George F. McLean, and John Kromkowski (PDF at crvp.org)
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