# sblidx – A LaTeX package for SBL style indices

[`sblidx`](https://github.com/dcpurton/sbltex/tree/main/sblidx) package
provides a LaTeX package for creating indices in line with the requirements of
the Society of Biblical Literature. Indices for ancient sources (via
[`bibleref-sbl`](https://github.com/dcpurton/sbltex/tree/main/bibleref-sbl)),
modern authors (via
[`biblatex-sbl`](https://github.com/dcpurton/biblatex-sbl)) and subjects are
supported. Number ranges are compressed and indexed items in notes are
indicated using n. and nn.

## Installation

The [`sblidx`](https://github.com/dcpurton/sbltex/tree/main/sblidx) package is
in TeXLive and MiKTeX and can be installed in the usual way through your
distribution. E.g., in TeXLive by running:

```
tlmgr install sblidx
```

For installation from GitHub, see https://github.com/dcpurton/sbltex.

## Licence

```
Copyright (c) 2026 David Purton <dcpurton@marshwiggle.net>

This work may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions of
the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3c of this license
or (at your option) any later version. The latest version of this
license is in
   http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt
and version 1.3c or later is part of all distributions of LaTeX
version 2005/12/01 or later.

This work is "maintained" (as per the LPPL maintenance status)
by David Purton.
```