The library building is currently open by appointment only Monday-Friday 8-5. If you need assistance with Library services and resources, please contact the Library by email (library@msj.edu), phone (513-244-4216), or by chat service on the Library’s "Research Help" page. A librarian will respond during regular business hours and help determine the best way to assist you.
Circulation & Research:
(513) 244-4216
Email: library@msj.edu
Location:
Archbishop Alter Library
Mount St. Joseph University
5701 Delhi Road
Cincinnati, OH 45233
Web site: http://library.msj.edu
Social Media: 
When looking for pastoral studies books or videos/DVDs on any topic, try these methods:
TIPS:
When searching Library catalog, you might begin with a subject search. Examples of subject searches:
Psychology and religion
Christian life
Marriage -- religious aspects
Older people -- Pastoral counseling of
Pastoral theology
Church work with the bereaved
If you are not sure of what subject to search, try using a keyword search. Keyword searching lets you search for words in the title, publisher, and subject heading fields.
For some people, browsing the pastoral studies section of the Library's book stacks can be helpful. To do this use a call # range:
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Call # Range |
Subject |
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200s, 2nd Floor |
Religion |
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242s, 2nd Floor |
Devotional literature |
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248s, 2nd Floor |
Christian experience, practice, life |
|
249s, 2nd Floor |
Christian observances in Family Life |
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250s, 2nd Floor |
Parishes and local churches |
|
252s, 2nd Floor |
Sermons |
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253s, 2nd Floor |
Pastoral theology |
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254s, 2nd Floor |
Parish administration |
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259s, 2nd Floor |
Pastoral care of families and persons |