Library of Congress Classification:Class B -- Philosophy, Psychology, Religion

Class B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion is a classification used by the Library of Congress Classification system. This article outlines the subclasses of Class B.

B - Philosophy (General)

69-99..........General works
108-5802.......By period (including individual philosophers and schools of philosophy)
- 108-708.......Ancient
- 720-765.......Medieval
- 770-785.......Renaissance
- 790-5802......Modern
  - 808-849........Special topics and schools of philosophy
  - 850-5739......By region or country
  - 5800-5802....By religion

BC - Logic

11-39......History
- 25-39.....By Period
60-99......General works
171-199....Special topics

BD - Speculative philosophy

10-41..........General philosophical works
95-131.........Metaphysics
143-237........Epistemology. Theory of knowledge
240-260........Methodology
300-450........Ontology (including being, the soul, life, death)
493-701........Cosmology (including teleology, space and time, structure of matter, plurality of worlds)

BF -Psychology

1-990 - Psychology

38-64..........Philosophy. Relation to other topics
173-175.5......Psychoanalysis
176-176.5......Psychological tests and testing
180-198.7......Experimental psychology
203............Gestalt psychology
207-209........Psychotropic drugs and other substances
231-299........Sensation. Aesthesiology
309-499........Consciousness. Cognition (including learning, attention, comprehension, memory, imagination, genius, intelligence, thought and thinking, psycholinguistics, mental fatigue)
501-505........Motivation
511-593........Affection. Feeling. Emotion
608-635........Will. Volition. Choice. Control
636-637........Applied psychology
638-648........New Thought. Menticulture, etc.
660-685........Comparative psychology. Animal and human psychology
692-692.5......Psychology of sex. Sexual behavior
697-697.5......Differential psychology. Individuality. Self
698-698.9......Personality
699-711........Genetic psychology
712-724.85.....Developmental psychology (including infant psychology, child psychology, adolescence, adulthood)
795-839........Temperament. Character
839.8-885......Physiognomy. Phrenology
889-905........Graphology. Study of handwriting
908-940........The hand. Palmistry

1001-1389 - Parapsychology

1001-1045......Psychic research. Psychology of the conscious
1048-1108......Hallucinations. Sleep. Dreaming. Visions.
1111-1156......Hypnotism. Suggestion. Mesmerism. Subliminal projection
1161-1171......Telepathy. Mind reading. Thought transference
1228-1389......Spiritualism (including mediumship, spirit messages, clairvoyance)

1404-2055 - Occult sciences

1444-1486......Ghosts. Apparitions. Hauntings
1501-1562......Demonology. Satanism. Possession
1562.5-1584....Witchcraft
1585-1623......Magic. Hermetics. Necromancy
1651-1729......Astrology
1745-1779......Oracles. Sibyls. Divinations
1783-1815......Seers. Prophets. Prophecies
1845-1891......Fortune-telling
2050-2055......Human-alien encounters. Contact between humans and extraterrestrials.

BH - Aesthetics

81-208.....History
301........Special topics

BJ - Ethics

1-1725 - Ethics

71-1185.........History and general works. (Including individual ethical philosophers.)
1188-1295.......Religious ethics
1298-1335.......Evolutionary and genetic ethics
1365-1385.......Positivist ethics
1388............Socialist ethics
1390-1390.5.....Communist ethics
1392............Totalitarian ethics
1395............Feminist ethics
1518-1697.......Individual ethics. Character. Virtue. (Including practical and applied ethics, conduct of life, vices, success, ethics for children.)
1725............Ethics of social groups, classes, etc. Professional ethics.

1801-2195 - Social usages. Etiquette.

2021-2078.......Etiquette of entertaining
2139-2156.......Etiquette of travel
2195............Telephone etiquette

BL - Religions. Mythology. Rationalism

Main article: Library of Congress Classification:Class B, subclass BL -- Religions. Mythology. Rationalism

1-50...................Religion (General)
51-65..................Philosophy of religion. Psychology of religion. Religion in relation to other subjects.
70-71..................Sacred books (General)
71.5-73................Biography
74-99..................Religions of the world.
175-265................Natural Theology
270....................Unity and plurality
290....................The soul
300-325................The myth. Comparative mythology
350-385................Classification of religions
410....................Religions in relation to one another
425-490................Religious doctrines (General)
500-547................Eschatology
550-619................Worship. Cultus.
624-629.5..............Religious life.
630-(632.5)............Religious organization
660-2680...............History and principles of religions
2700-2790..............Rationalism

BM - Judaism

Main article: Library of Congress Classification:Class B, subclass BM -- Judaism

1-449..........General
480-488.8..........Pre-Talmudic Jewish literature (non-Biblical)
495-532..........Sources of Jewish religion. Rabbinical literature
497-509..........Talmudic literature
534-538..........Relation of Judaism to special subject fields
545-582..........Principles of Judaism (General)
585-585.4..........Controversial works against the Jews
590-591..........Jewish works against Christianity and Islam
600-645..........Dogmatic Judaism
646..........Heresy, heresies
648..........Apologetics
650-747..........Practical Judaism
750-755..........Biography
900-990..........Samaritans

BP - Islam. Bahá'í Faith. Theosophy

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BQ - Buddhism

Main article: Library of Congress Classification:Class B, subclass BQ -- Buddhism

BR - Christianity

Main article: Library of Congress Classification:Class B, subclass BR -- Christianity

1-1725......Christianity
- 60-67......Early Christian literature. Fathers of the Church, etc.
- 115......Christianity in relation to special subjects
- 130-133.5......Christian antiquities. Archaeology. Museums
- 140-1510......History
  - 160-481......By period
    - 160-275......Early and medieval
    - 280......Renaissance. Renaissance and Reformation
    - 290-481......Modern period
      - 323.5-334.2......Luther, Martin
- 500-1510......By region or country
- 1600-1609......Persecution. Martyrs
- 1609.5......Dissent
- 1610......Tolerance and toleration
- 1615-1617......Liberalism
- 1620......Sacrilege (History)
- 1690-1725......Biography