TY - BOOK AU - Maxwell,Nancy Kalikow TI - Sacred Stacks: The Higher Purpose of Libraries and Librarianship SN - 9780838998373 AV - Z716.4 -- .M37 2006eb U1 - 027 PY - 2005/// CY - Chicago PB - ALA Editions KW - Libraries -- Religious aspects KW - Libraries and society KW - Libraries -- Aims and objectives KW - Books and reading -- Religious aspects KW - Library science -- Philosophy KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Libraries as Sacred, Secular Institutions -- Chapter 2: Librarians Perform Sacred Functions -- Chapter 3: Librarians and Libraries Organize Chaos -- Chapter 4: Librarians and Libraries Bestow Immortality -- Chapter 5: Librarians and Libraries Uplift Individuals and Society -- Chapter 6: Libraries Provide Sacred, Secular Space -- Chapter 7: Librarians and Libraries Promote Community -- Chapter 8: Librarians and Libraries Transmit Culture to Future Generations -- Chapter 9: Implications of Libraries as Sacred, Secular Institutions -- Bibliography -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3001589 ER -