Friday, February 25, 2011

Fw: H-ASIA: CFP Propsals for Reference Volumes on Religion, ABC-CLIO

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Subject: H-ASIA: CFP Propsals for Reference Volumes on Religion, ABC-CLIO


> H-ASIA
> February 25, 2011
>
> Call for Reference Proposals on Religious topics, ABC-CLIO
>
> ***********************************************************************
> Ed. note:
> "And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there
> is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh"
> Ecclesiastes XII.12 FFC
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> From: H-Net Announcements <announce@MAIL.H-NET.MSU.EDU>
>
> Call for Reference Proposals
>
> Date Submitted: 2011-02-22
> Announcement ID: 183303
>
> ABC-CLIO Publishers invites proposals in the category of Religion for its
> ABC-CLIO and Greenwood imprints (reference works). Publication dates are
> to be determined, starting in 2012.
>
> Reference works include approximately 100-150 entries per volume, with
> word counts ranging from 500-4000 words per entry. The General Editor is
> responsible for creating the headword (entry) list, recruiting
> contributors, and overall editorial management. Compensation to be
> determined on a project-by-project basis. We are currently seeking
> proposals from potential General Editors. Topics of interest include, but
> are not limited to:
>
>
> Judaism: A Historical Encyclopedia (4 volumes)
>
> Islam: A Worldwide Encyclopedia (4 volumes)
>
> Christianity: A Worldwide Encyclopedia (5 volumes)
>
> Buddhism: A Worldwide Encyclopedia (4 volumes)
>
> Animism: A Worldwide Encyclopedia (3 volumes)
>
> Religious Heresy: A Worldwide Encyclopedia (3 volumes)
>
> Mary in History, Thought, and Culture: An Encyclopedia of the Worlds Most
> Recognized Mother (2 volumes)
>
> Mohammed in History, Thought, and Culture: An Encyclopedia of the Prophet
> of God (2 volumes)
>
> Jesus in Scripture, Tradition, History, and Legend: A World Encyclopedia
> (3 volumes)
>
> Abraham in History, Thought, and Culture: An Encyclopedia of the Founder
> of Monotheism (2 volumes)
>
> Buddha in History, Thought, and Culture: An Encyclopedia of the Awakened
> One (2 volumes)
>
> Krishna in History, Thought, and Culture: An Encyclopedia of the Lord of
> Many Names (2 volumes)
>
> Moses in History, Thought, and Culture: An Encyclopedia of Gods Law-Giver
> (2 volumes)
>
> Voices of the Reformation: Documents from the Reformation (with teaching
> apparatus, 1 volume)
>
> Voices of the Counter Reformation: Documents from the Counter Reformation
> (with teaching apparatus, 1 volume) Voices of Early
>
> Buddhism: Documents from the Beginnings of Buddhism (with teaching
> apparatus, 1 volume) Voices of Medieval Christianity: Documents from
>
> Christianity in the European Middle Ages (with teaching apparatus, 1
> volume)
>
> Televangelism: A Historical Encyclopedia (1 volume)
>
> Marriage and World Religions: A Historical Encyclopedia (3 volumes)
>
> Religion and Sexuality: A Historical Encyclopedia (3 volumes)
>
> Religious Wars in World History: A Historical Encyclopedia (3 volumes)
>
> The Worlds Religious Orders and Monastic Traditions: A Historical
> Encyclopedia (4 volumes)
>
> Christianity in Africa: A Historical Encyclopedia (2 volumes)
>
> The Worlds Most Influential Religious Leaders (3 volumes)
>
> Americas Most Influential Religious Leaders (2 volumes)
>
> Modern Religious Founders: An Encyclopedia of the Fathers, Mothers,
>
> Originators, and Conceivers of Recent, new, and Emergent Religions (3
> volumes)
>
> Megachurches: The Worlds Biggest Churches and Congregations (1 volume)
>
> Great Events in Religion: A Worldwide Encyclopedia (3 volumes)
>
> Contemporary Judaism in the United States: An Encyclopedia of Belief,
> Practice, and Culture (2 volumes)
>
> Religion and Politics in World History: An Encyclopedia (3 volumes)
>
> Encyclopedia of Great Events in Religion in American History (2 volumes)
>
> Encyclopedia of New Religions (2 volumes)
>
> Religion and Economics: The Role of Economics and Finance in the Worlds
> Religions (2 volumes)
>
> Role of Religion in Healthcare and Medicine: An Encyclopedia of Key Issues
> and Topics (2 volumes)
>
> See our catalog at www.abc-clio.com.
>
> Email queries and proposals to Michael Wilt (mwilt@abc-clio.com).
>
>
> Michael Wilt
> Senior Acquisitions Editor
> ABC-CLIO
> Santa Barbara, CA
> Email: mwilt@abc-clio.com
> Visit the website at http://www.abc-clio.com
>
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