Abbreviations

Bibliographic

ANF	The Ante-Nicene Fathers: Translations of the Writings of the Fathers down to A.D. 325. Edited by Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson, and A. Cleveland Coxe. 10 vols. New York: Christian Literature, 1885–1887. Reprinted, Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1994.
Catechism	Catechism of the Catholic Church. 2nd ed. Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 1994.
JDDJ	Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification (1999)
LW	Martin Luther. Luther’s Works. Philadelphia: Fortress; Saint Louis: Concordia, 1958–86, 2008–.
NABRE	New American Bible, revised (2010) edition
NIV	New International Version (2011)
NPNF1	A Select Library of Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church. 1st series. Edited by Philip Schaff. 14 vols. New York: Christian Literature, 1886–1889. Reprinted, Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1994.
NPNF2	A Select Library of Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church. 2nd series. Edited by Philip Schaff and Henry Wace. 14 vols. New York: Christian Literature, 1890–1900. Reprinted, Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1994.
NT	New Testament
OT	Old Testament
PG	Patrologia Graeca. Edited by J.-P. Migne. 162 vols. Paris, 1857–86.

Miscellaneous

§	section
AD	anno Domini, year of our Lord
art.	article
b.	born
BC	before Christ
c.	circa
can.	canon
cf.	confer, compare
chap(s).	chapter(s)
d.	died
ed(s).	editor(s), edited by, edition
e.g.	exempli gratia, for example
EKD	Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland
esp.	especially
etc.	et cetera, and so forth
i.e.	id est, that is
n.d.	no date
n(n).	note(s)
n.p.	no place
n.s.	new series
par(s).	paragraph(s)
r.	reigned
RCC	Roman Catholic Church
repr.	reprinted
rev.	revised
sec.	section
s.v.	sub verbo, under the word
trans.	translator, translated by
v(v).	verse(s)