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Virginia Church Library Association Celebrating 65 years Established November 12, 1958 Serving Together to Promote Church Library Ministry in the Commonwealth of Virginia and Beyond!

Often Used Subject Headings and Classification Numbers page 2

Christian theology 230
Christianity and other religions 261.2
Church and social problems 261.8
Church history 270 [Christian]
Church renewal 262
Church work with the elderly 259.3 [Do not include religious education (268) or
Church work with children 259.22    missions (266) here.]
Church work with youth 259.2
Cooking 641.5
Creation 231.765
Cults 209
Death 128, 236.1, 306.9
Devotional literature 242
Devotional literature 242.2 [for daily readings]
Divorce 306.89 [For discussion of moral issue, use 241.63.]
Drug abuse 362.29 [Social problems] [Use 613.8 for promotion of health.] 616.86
Easter 263.93, 394.26
Elderly    155.67, 305.26 [For guide to Christian life for elderly use 248.85.]
Eschatology 236 [end times]
Evangelistic work 269.2 [general] [Class individual witnessing in 248.51
Faith 234.2
Family life 306.85 [For marriage and family use 306.8.]
Foreign missions 266.023 [For medical missions use 266.025.]
Friendship 177
Frontier and pioneer life 978
God 231
Grandparents 306.874
Grief 155.9, 248.86 [guide to Christian life]
Heaven 236.24
Holy Spirit 231.3
Home missions 266.022
Home schooling 371.042
Hymns 782.27
Islam 297
Jesus Christ 232 [Read notes in classification book.]
Juvenile delinquency 364.3
Love 241.4 [Christian] or 152.4
Marriage 306.81 [For marriage and family, use 306.8.]
Meditations 242 [For daily meditations, use 242.2.]
Men—Religious life 248.842
Miracles 231.73 [For miracles of Jesus use 232.955.]
Missionaries 266.092
Parables 226.8 [For parables of Jesus use 232.954.]
Parenting 649
Persecution 272 [in Christian church history]
Personal finance 332.024

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