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LIBRARY INFORMATION AND REGULATIONS

The College Librarian is Rev Dr Jeffrey Khoo. The Library Assistant is Mrs Ruth Yap Ling Ling. Each student will be issued with four Library Cards, renewable for each year of study.

Library Location

The FEBC Library is located at three places:

(1) The second storey of the Annex Block, in the room beside the Greek/Hebrew classroom (lending library).

(2) The second storey of the Church sanctuary at the rear balcony (reference library).

(3) The mezzanine floor of the Bell Bower block (lending library).

Library Hours

(1) The Lending Library will be opened Monday to Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

(2) The Reference Library will be opened Monday to Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. It will be opened on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

(3) The Library will be closed on the Lord’s Day and Public Holidays.

Checking Out Regulations

(1) Lending Library

i. All books must be properly checked out through the Library Assistant.

ii. At no time should books be taken outside the Library (i.e., to the dorm, home, etc.) without first being properly registered and stamped with the due date. You must present your Library Card to the Library Assistant.

iii. Books may be checked out for two weeks at a time.

iv. When the book is due, return it promptly and personally to the Librarian so that you can get your Library Card back.

v. Do not re-shelf books after reading them in the Library. A book incorrectly shelved is a book lost!

vi. A fine of 10 cents per day will be charged for every overdue book.

vii. Strictly No Eating and Drinking in the Library.

viii. Silence is to be observed in the Library at all times. Conduct all discussions outside the confines of the Library.

(2) Reference Library

i. The books in the Reference Library are only meant for use within the Reference Library itself. Do not take any books out of the Reference Library. None of the books, journals, magazines, theses, etc., may be borrowed.

ii. A photocopying machine is provided. Do all photocopying inside the Reference Library. Each copy costs 5 cents.

iii. The computers in the Reference Library are loaded with word-processing programs. Do not install any other programs into the hard disks of the computers.

iv. Do not hog the computers. Be considerate.

(3) Red-Spotted Books

i. Textbooks and books for required reading in a semester are placed on reserve and red-spotted.

ii. The student may borrow a red-spotted book for only one hour. The book may be renewed for subsequent hours only if it is not already reserved by another student.

iii. Red-spotted books are in the possession of the Librarian. Check the books out by entering all the required data in a special checking-out book. Please write clearly.

iv. Red-spotted books must only be used in the Reference Library.

v. Red-spotted books may be checked out for the weekend on Friday between 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. They must be returned on Monday morning by 9:30 a.m. Only a maximum of two books are allowed to be checked out. A fine of 50 cents will be charged for every book returned late.

Dewey Decimal Catalogue System

The Library uses the Dewey Decimal System for cataloguing the books. The following is only a selection of some more commonly referenced codes.

200 Religion
201 Philosophy of Christianity
203 Dictionaries of Christianity
205 Serials on Christianity
208 Collections on Christianity
209 History and Geography of Christianity
210 Natural Religion
211 God
212 Nature of God
213 Creation
214 Theodicy
217 Worship and Prayer
218 Man
220 Bible
221 Old Testament
222 Historical Books of OT
223 Poetic Books of OT
224 Prophetic Books of OT
225 New Testament
226 Gospels and Acts
227 Epistles
228 Revelation (Apocalypse)
230 Christian Doctrinal Theology
231 God, Trinity, Godhead
232 Jesus Christ and His Family
233 Man
234 Salvation (Soteriology)
235 Spiritual Beings
236 Eschatology
238 Creeds & Confessions of Faith
239 Apologetics and Polemics
240 Christian Moral & Devotional Theology
242 Devotional Literature
245 Hymns Without Music
250 Local Church and Religious Orders
251 Preaching (Homiletics)
252 Texts of Sermons
260 Social & Ecclesiastical Theology
262 Ecclesiology
264 Public Worship
266 Missions
270 History & Geography of Church
272 Persecutions
273 Doctrinal Controversies and Heresies
280 Christian Denominations and Sects
282 Roman Catholic Church
284 Protestants of Continental Origin
285 Presbyterian & Related Churches
290 Other Religions and Comparative Religions
296 Judaism

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