I have already responded to this question. The rule is badly written in RDA. It should state the rule deals with the books of the canon that Protestants and Catholics hold in common.
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 9:02 AM, Elissa Patadal <epata...@macu.edu> wrote: > Mark, > > > > With all due respect, I have never heard of several of the books that you > mentioned as part of the Apocrypha. My Catholic Study Bible lists only > Sirach, Wisdom, Baruch, 1 and 2 Maccabees, Tobit, and Judith. > > > > 25.18A. Bible > > 25.18A1. General rule. Enter a Testament as a subheading of Bible. > > Enter a book of the Catholic or Protestant canon as a subheading of the > appropriate Testament. > > 25.18A3. Books. Use the brief citation form of the Authorized Version. > > 25.18A5. *Apocrypha. Enter the collection known as the Apocrypha* > > *(1-2 Esdras, Tobit, Judith, Rest of Esther, Wisdom of Solomon, > Ecclesiasticus, Baruch, History of Susanna, Song of the Three Children, Bel > and the Dragon, Prayer of Manasses, 1-2 Maccabees)* under Bible. O.T. > Apocrypha.[5] Enter an individual book as a further subheading. > > [5] Do not treat an edition of the Bible lacking these books as being > incomplete. > > > > Elissa Patadal > > Co-Director of Library Services > > Mid-America Christian University > > 3500 S.W. 119th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73170 > > (405)692-3168 | epata...@macu.edu > > > > > -- Gene Fieg Cataloger/Serials Librarian Claremont School of Theology gf...@cst.edu
