Preserving the Past & Engaging the Future Theology & Religion in American Special Collections

Special collections of religious and theological materials have been part of the landscape of academic libraries in North America from their beginnings. This collection of ten articles treats several aspects of this rich history in three sections: the first deals with the history of specific collect...

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Other Authors: Graham, M. Patrick (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: Chicago, IL Atla Open Press 2021
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