Buildings

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  The Library’s book funds which contain more than 146 000 books titles and about 2600 periodicals are located in two Campuses.

  Book funds of the 4-floor Sheptytsky Center are arrange according to the following principle:

  1st floor

  exhibition shelves with new books;

  2nd floor

  G-Z (Social Sciences, Arts, Philology, Literature, Applied Sciences and Bibliography);

  3rd floor

  BL-F (Theology and History), old books and special collections, current periodicals and Business School books;

  4th floor

  A-BJ (reference books and encyclopedias, Philosophy, Psychology, Cultural Studies, Aesthetics and Ethics books).

  There is an open access book depositary for researchers in the basement of the Center.

Valuable collections Libraries

• It is worth noting that the Library has a number of extremely valuable collections for its guests and readers such as:

  • byzantine studies library collected by Hans-Georg Bosk, an outstanding historian specializing in medieval times and Byzantinology enlisting 2569 books;
  • an Italian-language collection of printed publications presented by mons. Scarabelli enlisting 222 books;
  • LOEB Classical Library series, a bilingual collection of original texts by ancient authors with modern English translation enlisting 476 books;
  • the collection of Fr. Ivan Shevtsiv – a researcher of history of the Greek Catholic Church – consisting of 1723 books;
  • historian Mykhailo Demkovych-Dobrianskyi’s collection enlisting 2694 books;
  • a collection of books and audio materials which was owned by a linguist Oleksiy Horbach consisting of 250 books and 72 microfilms on philology
  • Fr. Robert Taft, Professor-emeritus of Oriental Liturgy's collection (314 books);
  • books on Byzantine Studies, collected by prof. Igor Shevchenko (8080 books);
  • a collection of printed publications devoted to philosophical and ethical issues –
    gifted by Peter McCormick (4128 books);
  • theological Academic Literature gifted by the Theological Faculty of Tilburg University (8892 books);
  • a collection of books on humanitarian sciences which was owned by Mr. Yuriy Lohush (1685 books);
  • a collection of books on Cultural Studies, a gift from the Library of the Center for
    Humanitarian Studies;
  • a collection of books and a scientific archive collected by prof. Mykhailo Lesiv.