Answered By: Natalya Pashkova
Last Updated: Apr 11, 2024     Views: 7445

Starting October 14, 2021, the Anchor Bible Dictionary Online is available as a Fuller database.

Fuller databases can be accessed through the library database page with your Fuller username and password. 

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The Anchor Bible Dictionary is also available in print format, and current Fuller students, faculty, and staff can access articles within this dictionary and other print reference books through the library's Scan-on-Demand services. 

To create your request for a scan, please follow these steps.

1. Log into your library account by clicking "My Account" in the top right corner of the library home page at library.fuller.edu. 

2. Click on the Requested tab located above a blue ribbon.

The screenshot below shows the Requested links in the account drop menu under your name and in the menu in the middle of the page.

A screenshot of the library account menu for scanning requests.

3. Then, click Create Request to create a new request and click the "Book/Book Chapter" tab. 

4. Fill out the required citation information and add your dictionary term in the "Title of Chapter" box. 

5. Copy BS440 .A54 1992 in the call number box.

6. Select "Yes" for "Is this a scan on demand request?".

7. Once all the information is complete, click Submit.

The dictionary includes 6 volumes and its entries are organized in the alphabetical order as follows. 

Freedman, David Noel. 1992. The Anchor Bible Dictionary. New York: Doubleday.

Volume 1. A-C -- Volume  2. D-G -- Volume. 3. H-J -- Volume. 4. K-N -- Volume. 5. O-Sh --

Volume. 6. Si-Z.

Call Number: Pasadena Main and Reference BS440 .A54 1992 Vol. 1-6.

Here are a few examples of the articles: "Corinthians 1, Letter to", "Psalms, Book of", and "Revelation, Book of."

If you are not certain about the article title, our staff will assist you with verifying it. If you add a topic of your interest in the comments box, it would help us to locate the article you are interested in.

For research assistance, contact your reference librarians at lib-reference@fuller.edu.

If you have questions about the Scan-on-Demand service, you can consult our Library Services for Online Users guide and contact our interlibrary loan services at ill@fuller.edu

Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries and Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary are available through the Theology and Religion Online database platform by Bloomsbury Publishing.