V

Vaishnavism 222.743

Value of religion(s)

Attacks on [-148]

(for example)

Comparative religion 201.48

Confucianism 253.148

Defences of [-143]

(for example)

Christianity 271.43

Hinduism 221.43

Vamana 225.225

Varaha 225.223

Varfa

Suriy-i- 294.54.S983

Tadhkiratu’l 294.64.T2

Varuna 225.232 153

Vasudeva 225.1

Vedas 224.4

Vedic

Literature 224.4

Religion 222.51

Vegetarianism

Religion [-54427]

(for example)

Bahá’í Faith 295.442 7

Jainism 232.544 27

Vehicles

Blessing of [-88825]

(for example)

Buddhism 248.882 5

Christianity 278.882 5

Veiling of women

Religious law [-635]

(for example)

Comparative religion 206.35

Islam 286.35

Vendidad 258.445

Venial sin [-53433]

(for example)

Christianity 275.343 3

Comparative religion 205.343 3

Verbal cruelty [-5446]

(for example)

Confucianism 253.544 6

Zoroastrianism 258.544 6

Vespers [-88588]

(for example)

Christian 278.858 8

Catholic 272.753 885 88

Vestments [-88372]

(for example)

Christianity 278.837 2

Sikhism 238.883 72

Viaticum 278.867

Vices

Religious ethics [-54]

Buddhism 245.4

Christianity 275.4

(note that in this schedule particular vices are classed with their corresponding virtue)

Victoria (Queen of England)

Tablet (of Bahá’u’lláh) to 294.54.L54

Vigils [-88589]

(for example)

Christianity 278.858 9

Sufism 288.588 858 9

Vijnana Buddhism 242.762 7

Vinayapitaka 244.42

Vincentians 279.565 385

Violence

Ethics [-5438]

(for example)

Christianity 275.438

Confucianism 253.543 8

Religious law [-63247]

(for example)

Islam 286.324 7

Jainism 232.632 47

Virgin

Birth of Jesus 273.132 3

Mary

Annunciation to 273.132 2

Apparitions of 273.215

Assumption into heaven 273.214

Biography 273.21

Comprehensive works 273.21

Miracles 273.215

Motherhood of Jesus 273.212

Prayer to 278.338 21

Virtues

Religious ethics [-54]

Hinduism 225.4

Islam 285.4

Vishnu

Hindu Deity 225.112

Incarnations of 225.22

Vishnuism 222.743

Visions

Religious experience [-8562]

(for example)

Christianity 278.562

Hinduism 228.562

Visitation

Sisters 279.565 592

Tablets of

‘Abdu’l-Bahá 294.64.Z5

Bahá’u’lláh 294.54.Z3

Visperad 258.444

Vocation

Occupational ethics [-55]

(for example)

Bahá’í Faith 295.5

Hinduism 225.5

to Priesthood, ministry [-9601]

(for example)

Christianity 279.601

Sikhism 238.960 1

to Religious order [-9501]

(for example)

Buddhism 249.501

Comparative religion 209.501

Voices

Hearing of [-8562]

(for example)

Christianity 278.562

Hinduism 228.562

Volcanos

Objects of worship [-524314]

(for example)

Polynesian religion 217.965 243 14

Shinto 256.524 314

Voluntary poverty

in Monastic rules [-9587]

(for example)

Buddhism 249.587

Christianity 279.587

Religious life [-847]

(for example)

Islam 288.47

Jainism 232.847

Voodooism 217.635

Voting

in Bahá’í elections 296.316 7

Rights, Suspension of (Bahá’í) 296.312

Votive offerings [-88623]

(for instance)

Christianity 278.862 3

Comparative religion 208.862 3

Vows

Monastic [-958]

(for example)

Buddhism 249.58

Christianity 279.58

Priestly [-963]

(for example)

Christianity 279.63

Hinduism 229.63

Religious life [-84]

(for example)

Hinduism 228.4

Islam 288.4

W

Wahhabiyah 282.746

Wakes [-88545]

(for example)

Christianity 278.854 5

Comparative religion 208.854 5

Waldensianism

In history of Christian controversy 272.726

Denominations 272.767

War

Civil [-56378]

(for example)

Confucianism 253.563 78

Islam 285.637 8

Doctrine concerning [-5637]

(for example)

Judaism 265.637

Sikhism 238.563 7

Comprehensive, general works

Ethical theology [-5637]

(for example)

Christianity 275.637

Hinduism 225.637

War (continued from last column)

Comprehensive works (continued )

Religious law [-632477]

(for example)

Buddhism 246.324 77

Comparative religion 206.324 77

Gods of [-52336]

(for example)

Ancient Greek religion 214.852 336

Melanesian religion 217.955 233 6

Holy

Ethical theology [-56374]

(for example)

Bahá’í Faith 295.637 4

Buddhism 245.637 4

(BUT, for Islam, use heading at 286.324 778 only!)

Religious law [-6324778]

(for example)

Islam 286.324 778

Sikhism 238.632 477 8

Just [-56373]

(for example)

Christianity 275.637 3

Comparative religion 205.637 3

(see also Crusades, Peace, Pacifism, Rebellion, Obedience to government, Military service, Weapons)

Water

Religious worship [-523215]

(for example)

Comparative religion 205.232 15

Hinduism 225.232 15

Way of the Cross 273.134 6

Catholic liturgy 272.753 857 56

Wealth

Excessive [-56635]

(for example)

Bahá’í Faith 295.663 5

Christianity 275.663 5

(see also Upper Class)

Weapons [-5635]

(for example)

Comparative religion 205.635

Islam 285.635

Weddings [-8853]

(for example)

Christianity 278.853

Hinduism 228.853

Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church

(see Presbyterian churches)

Wesleyan

Conference

(see Methodist churches)

Methodist Church

(see Methodist churches)

Reform Union

(see Methodist churches)

Reformers

(see Methodist churches)

Whitsunday 277.7

Celebration, liturgy 278.857 7

Will and testament of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá 294.64.A6

Wilmette temple

as a (Bahá’í) Holy Place 298.267 1

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

(see Lutheran churches)

Wisdom

Human virtue [-5439]

(for example)

Bahá’í Faith 295.439

Confucianism 253.543 9

Literature (Bible) 264.47

Apocrypha 264.483

Christian treatment 274.483 83

Old Testament 264.47

Christian treatment 274.437

Pseudepigrapha 264.492 3

Christian treatment 274.483 923

of God [-512542]

(for example)

Islam 285.125 42

Sikhism 238.512 542

of Solomon (Apocryphal book) 264.483

Christian treatment 274.483 83

Words of (Bahá’í scripture) 294.54.A5

Wise men

Adoration of the 273.132 48

Witchcraft

as Creed in its own right 212.363

Religious practice [-863]

(for example)

Comparative religion 208.63

African religions 217.610 863

Revivals of (modern) 212.363

Witches

Religious leaders

Biography [-36263]

(for example)

Comparative religion 203.626 3

Witchcraft 212.363 362 63

Role and function [-96263]

(for example)

Comparative religion 209.626 3

Witchcraft 212.363 962 63

Withdrawal

of Bahá’u’lláh into Kurdistan 293.232 5

of Jesus into the wilderness 273.133 3

Monasticism [-9586]

(for example)

Buddhism 249.586

Christianity 279.586

Personal asceticism [-846]

(for example)

Hinduism 228.46

Islam 288.46

Priestly [-9636]

(for example)

Christianity 279.636

Comparative religion 209.636

Witness bearing

Christianity 279.842

Witnesses

Jehovah’s 272.773 7

Wives

Community care and support of [-9863442]

(for example)

Bahá’í Faith 299.863 442

Comparative Religion 209.863 484

of Muhammad 283.32

Pastoral care of (by clergy) [-96575442]

(for example)

Hinduism 229.657 544 2

Judaism 269.657 544 2

(see also Women, Marriage, Adultery, Care of Children)

Women

Community care and support of [-986343]

(for example)

Christianity 279.863 43

Comparative Religion 209.863 43

Women (continued from last column)

Guides to religious life for [-54043]

(for example)

Bahá’í Faith 295.404 3

Buddhism 245.404 3

Devotional literature for [-83243]

(for example)

Christianity 278.324 3

Judaism 268.324 3

Ordination of [-9643]

(for example)

Christianity 279.643

Judaism 269.643

Outreach to – evangelisation of [-98543]

(for example)

Hinduism 229.854.3

Islam 289.854 3

Pastoral care of (by clergy) [-9657543]

(for example)

Christian 279.657 543

Judaism 269.657 543

Religious education of [-87543]

(for example)

Christian 278.754 3

Comparative religion 208.754 3

Religious law concerning [-65643]

(for example)

Islamic 286.564 3

Jewish 266.564 3

Religious societies for [-94443]

(for example)

Bahá’í 299.444 3

Jewish 269.444 3

Word of God

Jesus as 275.214

Scripture [-4]

(for example)

Islam (Koran) 284

Sikhism (Granth) 238.4

(see also other holy books, e.g. Bible, Bhagavad Gita)

Words

Hidden 294.54.K3

of Paradise 294.54.K2

of Wisdom 294.54.A5

Working classes

Community care and support of [-9863715]

(for example)

Christianity 279.863 715

Comparative Religion 209.863 715

Collections of scripture for [-4322715]

(for example)

Bahá’í Faith 294.322 715

Buddhism 244.322 715

Devotional literature for [-832715]

(for example)

Christianity 278.327 15

Judaism 268.327 15

Outreach to – evangelisation of [-985715]

(for example)

Hinduism 229.857 15

Islam 289.857 15

Pastoral care of (by clergy) [-96575715]

(for example)

Christian 279.657 571 5

Judaism 269.657 571 5

Religious education of [-875715]

(for example)

Christian 278.757 15

Comparative religion 208.757 15

Works

Good

Moral behaviour [-54]

(for example)

Hinduism 225.4

Judaism 265.4

Soteriology [-534755]

(for example)

Comparative religion 205.347 55

Christianity 275.347 55

Revealed by

‘Abdu’l-Bahá 294.64

the Báb 294.44

Bahá’u’lláh 294.54

World

Community of al-Islam in the West 283.794 6

Federation [-5655]

(for example)

Bahá’í Faith 295.655

Comparative religion 205.655

World (continued from last column)

Headquarters

of Religions [-922]

(for example)

Bahá’í Faith 299.22

Sikhism 238.922

of Religious orders [-9522]

(for example)

Buddhism 249.522

Christianity 279.522

Peace [-5636]

(for instance)

Hinduism 225.636

Islam 285.636

Peace Day (Bahá’í celebration of) 297.95

Religion Day (Bahá’í celebration of) 297.93

Unity [-5655]

(for example)

Bahá’í Faith 295.655

Comparative religion 205.655

Worship [-88]

(for example)

Hinduism 228.8

Judaism 268.8

Wrath

of God [-5337]

(for example)

Christianity 275.337

Islam 285.337

Human vice [-5438]

(for example)

Buddhism 245.438

Zoroastrianism 258.543 8

Writings

Holy (scripture) [-4]

(for example)

Bahá’í Faith 294

Sikhism 238.4

Jewish Bible (Ketuvim) 264.47

Christian treatment 274.437

Wycliffe Bible

History of Bible translations 274.195 217

Texts (i.e. actual Bibles) 274.412 17

Y

Yad ha-hazakah 264.84

Yadayim 264.553 6

Yajurveda 224.44

Yashts 258.446

Yasna 258.443

Year of patience (Bahá’í divorce law) 296.553 83

Yearly Conference of People called Methodists

(see Methodist churches)

Yevamot 264.553 3

Babylonian Talmud 264.555 3

Mishnah 264.553 3

Palestinian Talmud 264.554 3

Yin and Yang [-5322]

(for example)

Buddhism 245.322

Comparative religion 205.322

YMCA (Association) 279.443 22

Yoga [-8533]

(for example)

Comparative religion 208.533

Hinduism 228.533

Yogacara Buddhism 242.762 7

Yom Kippur 267.25

Celebration, liturgy 268.857 25

Yoma 264.553 2

Babylonian Talmud 264.555 2

Mishnah 264.553 2

Palestinian Talmud 264.554 2

Young

Adults

Community care and support of [-98633]

(for example)

Christianity 279.863 3

Comparative Religion 209.863 3

Collections of scripture for [-43223]

(for example)

Bahá’í Faith 294.322 3

Buddhism 244.322 3

Guides to religious life for [-5403]

(for example)

Islam 285.403

Judaism 265.403

Young (continued from last column)

Adults (continued)

Devotional literature for [-8323]

(for example)

Christianity 278.323

Hinduism 228.323

Pastoral care of (by clergy) [-965753]

(for example)

Judaism 269.657 53

Sikhism 238.965 753

Religious education of [-8753]

(for example)

Christian 278.753

Comparative religion 208.753

Religious law concerning [-6563]

(for example)

Islamic 286.563

Jewish 266.563

Religious societies for [-9443]

(for example)

Bahá’í 299.443

Shinto 256.944 3

Theology concerning [-50833]

(for example)

Christianity 275.083 3

Zoroastrian 258.508 33

Men’s Christian Associations 279.443 22

Women’s Christian Associations 279.443 32

Yusuf, Lawh-i- 294.54.L94

YWCA (Association) 279.443 32

Z

Zakat 288.9

Zavim 264.553 6

Zaydites 282.738

Zaynu’l-Muqarrabin, Lawh-i- 294.54.L95

Zeal (human virtue) [-5488]

(for example)

Islam 285.488

Sikhism 238.548 8

Zealots (ancient Jewish sects) 262.741 6

Zebedee (sons of) 273.33

Zebulun (son of Jacob)

Christianity 273.022 347

Jewish and “neutral” treatment 263.234 7

Zechariah (Biblical book) 264.463 73

Christian treatment 274.436 373

Zen Buddhism 242.766

Zephaniah (Biblical book) 264.463 63

Christian treatment 274.436 363

Zera‘im 264.553 1

Babylonian Talmud 264.555 1

Mishnah 264.553 1

Palestinian Talmud 264.554 1

Zevahim 264.553 5

Babylonian Talmud 264.555 5

Mishnah 264.553 5

Ziyarat-i-namih

(Bahá’u’lláh) 294.54.Z3

(‘Abdu’l-Bahá) 294.64.Z5

Ziyarat-i-namih-i-

Awliya 294.54.Z4

Bábu’l-Báb va Quddus 294.54.Z5

Bayt 294.54.Z6

Maryam 294.54.Z7

Siyyidu’sh-Shuhada 294.54.Z8

Ziyarat-i-Shah ‘Abdu’l-Azim 294.44.Z5

Ziyarih

Lawh-i- 294.54.L96

Suriy-i- 294.54.S983

Zohar 264.72

Zombiism [-8665]

(for example)

African religions 217.608 665

Comparative religion 208.665

Zoroaster

Bahá’í Manifestation of God 295.217 58

Zoroastrianism 258.31

Zoroastrianism 258

Zubur, Suriy-i- 294.54.S987

Zuhur, Suriy-i- 294.54.S989