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How to Cite Sources in SBL and Format Papers: Theses and Dissertations

by Steve Jung, rev./exp. 5/2024 by Sharon Ralston

SBL Handbook of Style 2nd Edition - 6.3.5 & Turabian 9th edition -17.7.1

Reference Page/Bibliography - Note: One should provide the city of the university when there are multiple locations (ex University of California, Los Angeles), and if the document is accessed from an online source, then the doi, url, or permalink should also be provided after the date.

Smith, Juanita. "Spiritual Preparation of Emerging Lay Leaders for Christian Ministry." DMin diss., Azusa Pacific University, 2007.

First Citation (Footnote)

2. Juanita Smith, "Spiritual Preparation of Emerging Lay Leaders for Christian Ministry" (DMin diss., Azusa Pacific University, 2007), 124.

Subsequent Citations (Footnotes)

5. Smith, "Spiritual Preparation," 126.