Books within Leyburn and Telford Libraries are organized according to the Library of Congress Classification system. In this system, most books primarily about religion fall within the B classification. You will find both scholarly sources about religion and actual sacred texts within this category.

Below are some relevant subcategories:

• BF1228-1389 Spiritualism
• BF1404-2055 Occult sciences
• BL1-2790 Religions. Mythology. Rationalism
• BL70-71 Sacred books (General)
• BL74-99 Religions of the world
• BL175-265 Natural theology
• BL660-2680 History and principles of religions
• BM Judaism 
• BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc. 
• BQ Buddhism 
• BR Christianity 
• BS The Bible
• BT Doctrinal Theology
• BV Practical Theology 
• BX Christian Denominations 

The library likely holds several versions/editions of various sacred texts. If you look to the right and the left of a book on the shelf, you will likely find additional editions/translations of the desired texts. Below are the call numbers for some sacred texts:

• The Bhagavad Gita: A new translation: BL1138.62 .E5 2008
• Dao de jing: The united version: BL1900.L26 E513 2016
• The Quʼran: BP109 2004
• The Tibetan book of the dead (English title): The great liberation by hearing in the intermediate states (Tibetan title): BQ4490 .K3713 2006
• The new Oxford annotated Bible with the Apocrypha: BS191.5.A1 2018 N49 2018
• Torah = [Ḥamishah ḥumshe Torah]: BS1223.M66 B5313 1999