.

' 290 Other religions 290

290 Other religions

Limited to specific religions other than Christi ani ty
Except for modific~tions shown under specifi c entries, add to each subdivision
identified by t as follows :
01-05 Standard subdivisions
(06) Organizations and management
Do not use; class in 6
07 Education, research, related topics
071 Education
Class here the religion as an academic subject . .
Class comprehensive works on religious education, religious
education to inculcate religious faith and practice in 75
See Manual at 207.5, 268 vs. 200. 71 , 230.071 . 292- 299
08--09 Standard subdivisions
1- 9 Specific elements
Add the numbers following 20 in 201-209, e.g., organizations 65
Class religion in general, comprehensive works on religions other than Christianity
in 200; class specific aspects of religion in 201-209
(Options : To give preferred treatment or shorter numbers to a specific religion , use
one of the following:

(Option A: Class the sources of the religion in 220, other specific aspects of the
religion in 230-280, comprehensive works on the religion in 230; in that case
class the Bible and Christianity in 298

(Option B : Class in 210, and add to base number 21 the numbers following
the base number for the religion in 292-299 , e.g., Hinduism 210, Mahabharata
219.23; in that case class philosophy and theory of religion in 200, its
subdivisions 211-218 in 200.1)

SUI\'IMARY
292 Classical religion (Greek and Roman religion)
.001-.009 Standard subdivisions
.07-.08 Classical religion by specific culture
.1-.9 Specific elements

293 Germanic religion

294 Religions of lndic origin

.3 Buddhism
.4 Jainism
.5 Hinduism
.6 Sikhism

295 Zoroastrianism (Mazdaism, Parseeism)

296 Judaism
.01-.09 Standard subdivisions
.1 Sources
.3 Theology, ethics, views of social issues
.4 Traditions, rites, public services
.6 Leaders, organization, religious education, outreach activity
.7 Religious experience, lire, practice
.8 Denominations and movements