Maxwell, Nancy Kalikow. <br/><br/>
Sacred stacks  the higher purpose of libraries and librarianship /  [electronic resource] : 
Nancy Kalikow Maxwell. 
 - Chicago :  American Library Association,  2006. 
 - x, 156 p. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-147) and index. 
<br/><br/>Libraries as sacred, secular institutions -- Librarians perform sacred functions -- Librarians and libraries organize chaos -- Librarians and libraries bestow immortality -- Librarians and libraries uplift individuals and society -- Libraries provide sacred, secular space -- Librarians and libraries promote community -- Librarians and libraries transmit culture to future generations -- Implications of libraries as sacred, secular institutions. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0838909175 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780838909171 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Books and reading--Religious aspects.<br/>Libraries and society.<br/>Libraries--Aims and objectives.<br/>Libraries--Religious aspects.<br/>Library science--Philosophy.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>Z716.4  / .M37 2006eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>027