Special Types of Sources
For citing religious texts such as the Bible or documents issued by the Catholic Church:
Citation Resources
Citing in Chicago (Notes-Bibliography) Style:
Note that Notes-Bibliography is the version of Chicago style which is done using footnotes.
Book with a single editor
Buss, Martin J., ed. Encounter with the Text: Form and History in the Hebrew Bible. Fortress Press, 1979.
Book with an author, editor and a translator
Conzelmann, Hans. 1 Corinthians: A Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians. Edited by George W. MacRae. Translated by James W. Leitch. Fortress Press, 1975.
Chicago Style Resources:
- Chicago Manual of Style Online This link opens in a new window
Guide to writing and citing in Chicago Style.
The Chicago Manual of Style (18th ed.)Call Number: Reference Z253 .U69 2024ISBN: 9780226817972Publication Date: Sept 2024Copies in Dinand, Science and Music
Citing in MLA Style:
Book with a single editor
Buss, Martin J., editor. Encounter with the Text: Form and History in the Hebrew Bible. Fortress, 1979.
Book with an author, editor and a translator
Conzelmann, Hans. 1 Corinthians: A Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians. Translated by James W. Leitch, edited by George W. MacRae. Fortress, 1975.
MLA Style Resources:
Citing in APA Style:
Book with a single editor
Buss, M.J., ed. (1979). Encounter with the text: Form and history in the Hebrew Bible. Fortress Press.
Book with an author, editor and a translator
Conzelmann, H. (1975). 1 Corinthians: A Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians (J.W. Leith, trans. & G.W. MacRae, ed.). Fortress Press.
APA Style Resources:
Publication manual of the American Psychological Association, 7th ed.Call Number: BF76.7 .P83 2020Publication Date: 2019Available in Dinand, Music and Science Library Reference.
Citing in Society for Biblical Literature (SBL) Style:
Book with a single editor
Buss, Martin J., ed. Encounter with the Text: Form and History in the Hebrew Bible. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1979.
Commentary with an author, editor and a translator
Conzelmann, Hans. 1 Corinthians: A Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians. Anchor Bible Commentary. Edited by George W. MacRae. Translated by James W. Leitch, Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1975.
SBL Style Resources:
The SBL Handbook of StyleCall Number: [E-Book]ISBN: 9781589839649Publication Date: 2014Also available in Dinand Reference for in-library use only [REF PN147 .S26 2014].