Answered By: Natalya Pashkova Last Updated: Jul 29, 2024 Views: 557
Scholarly books use a professional language relevant to the field of study and are intended for students, instructors, and researchers. Some of these books may be edited by an editor or a group of editors who are experts in the area of study.
Most of the books in our collections are scholarly. In our library collections, you will find many books from the following scholarly publishers:
Academic Publishers |
Publishers by Specialization |
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Abingdon Press |
Baptist Publishers: Broadman Press, Convention Press, Broadman & Holman, Smyth & Helwys, Judson Press |
Baker Academic | The Grand Rapids Bunch (Reformed/ Calvinist & Evangelical): Zondervan, William B. Eerdmans, Baker Books, Fleming H. Revell, Kregel Books. |
Brill | Evangelical, conservative, and scholarly: Hendrickson, Thomas Nelson, InterVarsity Press, Providence House, Mercer University Press, Trinity Press, Tyndale House, Word Books, Crossway Books. |
Cambridge University Press | Moderate to Critical scholarship: Fortress Press, Abingdon Press, Charles Scribner’s sons, Harper & Row, T & T Clark, HarperCollins, Harper SanFrancisco, Prentice-Hall, Macmillian, Aldine De Gruyter, University Press of America, Doubleday, Oxford University Press, SCM Press |
De Gruyter | Catholic Offerings: St. Anthony Messenger Press, St. Bede’s, Franciscan Press, Paulist Press, Liguori, Pauline Pres, Orbis Books, Michael Glazier, Liturgical Press, St. Martin’s |
Eerdmans | Other Denominational Presses: Augsburg, Concordia, Pilgrim Press, Morehouse, Eisenbraums, Westminster John Knox Press, Cokesbury, Friends United Press |
Fortress Press | Other Offerings: Swedenborg, Unity Books, Beacon Press, Review and Herald publishing, College Press, Jewish Publication Society |
IVP Academic | |
Oxford University Press | |
Other university publishers |
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T & T Clark/ Bloomsbury | |
Zondervan Academic |
Here are a couple of examples that might help you to understand a difference between a scholarly book and less scholarly book intended for the general audience.
1. Barton, John, and John Muddiman. 2007. The Oxford Bible Commentary. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
This book is written by the scholar for a general audience.
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