DDC 200: Religion
The Public Library of Westland uses the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) System to classify our non-fiction materials. A top level overview is here. Below is a look at the 200s.
200 | 210 | 220 | 230 | 240 | 250 | 260 | 270 | 280 | 290
200: Religion
- 201: Religious mythology and social theology
- 202: Doctrines
- 203: Public worship and other practices
- 204: Religious experience, life and practice
- 205: Religious ethics
- 206: Leaders and organization
- 207: Missions and religious education
- 208: Sources
- 209: Sects and reform movements
210: Philosophy and theory of religion
- 211: Concepts of God
- 212: Existence, knowability and attributes of God
- 213: Creation
- 214: Theodicy
- 215: Science and religion
- 216: [Unassigned]
- 217: [Unassigned]
- 218: Humankind
- 219: [Unassigned]
220: Bible
- 221: Old Testament (Tanakh)
- 222: Historical books of Old Testament
- 223: Poetic books of Old Testament
- 224: Prophetic books of Old Testament
- 225: New Testament
- 226: Gospels and Acts
- 227: Epistles
- 228: Revelation (Apocalypse)
- 229: Apocrypha and pseudepigrapha
230: Christianity and Christian theology
- 231: God
- 232: Jesus Christ and his family
- 233: Humankind
- 234: Salvation and grace
- 235: Spiritual beings
- 236: Eschatology
- 237: [Unassigned]
- 238: Creeds and catechisms
- 239: Apologetics and polemics
240: Christian moral and devotional theology
- 241: Christian ethics
- 242: Devotional literature
- 243: Evangelistic writings for individuals
- 244: [Unassigned]
- 245: [Unassigned]
- 246: Use of art in Christianity
- 247: Church furnishings and articles
- 248: Christian experience, practice and life
- 249: Christian observances in family life
250: Christian orders and local church
- 251: Preaching
- 252: Texts of sermons
- 253: Pastoral office and work
- 254: Parish administration
- 255: Religious congregations and orders
- 256: [Unassigned]
- 257: [Unassigned]
- 258: [Unassigned]
- 259: Pastoral care of families and kinds of persons
260: Social and ecclesiastical theology
- 261: Social theology
- 262: Ecclesiology
- 263: Days, times and places of observance
- 264: Public worship
- 265: Sacraments, other rites and acts
- 266: Missions
- 267: Associations for religious work
- 268: Religious education
- 269: Spiritual renewal
270: History of Christianity and Christian church
- 271: Religious orders in church history
- 272: Persecutions in church history
- 273: Doctrinal controversies and heresies
- 274: History of Christianity in Europe
- 275: History of Christianity in Asia
- 276: History of Christianity in Africa
- 277: History of Christianity in North America
- 278: History of Christianity in South America
- 279: History of Christianity in other areas
280: Christian denominations and sects
- 281: Early church and Eastern churches
- 282: Roman Catholic Church
- 283: Anglican churches
- 284: Protestants of Continental origin
- 285: Presbyterian, Reformed and Congregational
- 286: Baptist, Disciples of Christ and Adventist
- 287: Methodist and related churches
- 288: [Unassigned]
- 289: Other denominations and sects
290: Other religions
- 291: [Unassigned]
- 292: Greek and Roman religion
- 293: Germanic religion
- 294: Religions of Indic origin
- 295: Zoroastrianism
- 296: Judaism
- 297: Islam, Babism and Bahai Faith
- 298: (Optional number)
- 299: Religions not provided elsewhere
(Please note: All copyright rights in the Dewey Decimal Classification system are owned by OCLC. Dewey, Dewey Decimal Classification, DDC and WebDewey are registered trademarks of OCLC, and these schedules are reprinted here by express permission from OCLC.)
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