BIBLICAL STUDIES
Broadly Interpreted
Updated May-Dec. 2020
Murl Winters
ONLINE STUDY AIDS:
All Men Named in the Bible, Alphabetical Order of (BibleGateway)
All the Songs in the Bible (Jeffrey Krans)
All the Women of the Bible (BibleGateway)
American Leadership Institute and Seminary A Portal.
Assisting You to Learn (Dr. Ehud Ben Zvi) A Portal.
It contains:
“Bible Versions and Translations; Apocrypha Books; Commentaries;
Concordances; Dictionaries; Encyclopedias; History; Lexicons; Maps & Guides;
Classics, Sermons, Hymns, and Authors
Bible Background books (Open Library)
Bible Gateway A Portal. 72 languages available.
Bible Research: Internet Resources for Students of Scripture (Contents copyright © 2001-2011 by Michael D. Marlowe.)
Bible Study.org.: You have Questions, the Bible has Answers
BILDI (Documentation for Biblical Literature Innsbruck)( Ix-Theo/BILDI Collaboration)
Christian Bible Study Aids and Bible Stories (Canadian)
Deeper Study (Steven Singleton)
Free Online Bible Study Aids (Bing Image Search)
Global Digital Library on Theology and Ecumenism (Users must register to use)
Greek New Testament online (SBL) (Use this to download all or parts of
the electronic edition) SBL Greek fonts
Images for New Testament Timelines and Chronologies (Bing Image Search)
Images for Old Testament Timelines and Chronologies (Google)
Instructions for Word Study (Duke Univ. Library LibGuide) (Katie Benjamin)
Interlinear for the Rest of Us, Dr. William D. Mounce (commercial book suggested because of its helps offered those who do not have a good understanding of
Greek or Hebrew) “ this interlinear makes reading easy by flip-flopping the usual order of appearance” “From top to bottom, the lines are English text in New International Version, Corresponding Greek words, Parsing information, Goodrick-Kohlenberger numbers.”
International Voices in Biblical Studies (SBL open access journal)
Keyed Bible Texts (comparing Strong’s numbering system with Goodrick/Kohlenberger numbering system) (Univ. of Haifa Library helps) (references to helps in Accordance bible software included)
Multilingual Bible (Tab in Bible Hub) A Portal. 40+ languages.
New Testament Gateway (Mark Goodacre, Duke University)
Old Testament Gateway (Rev. Dr. Roy Nicholson D.D. of Manly West, Queensland, Australia)
Online Bible Study Tools: Search Gateway to Resources
Online Christian Library of Virtual Theological Resources (NTS Library)
Online Resources (Tyndale House)
Open Access Books, Journals, Essays and the Like (Univ. of Alberta) (Assisting you to learn)
Resource Pages for Biblical Studies (Torrey Seland)
Resources for New Testament Exegesis (Roy E.Ciampa) A Portal.
Regent University Library LibGuide. Resources for Old & New Testament Studies
Robertson’s Word Pictures of the New Testament
Septuagint (English/Greek LXX translation) (Sir Lancelot C.L. Brenton)
Some Bible study resources keyed to Strong’s number system A bibliography and finding list
TheBible.org Parallel Bible Texts
Theological Studies.org.uk (Articles about resources)
Theology Resources on the Internet (Marcus P. Zillman) A webliography.
2LetterLookUp Based on Ancient Lexicons for Greek and Hebrew
Tyndale House. Biblical Resources (Online resources: Unicode Fonts; Hebrew & Greek Bibles; Bible studies & theology Websites; Bibliography databases & catalogs; Bible software; Quick-click dictionary of Hebrew, Greek, Syriac, Coptic, Arabic, Latin, Aramaic, Hittite, Sumerian, etc.)
Tyndale House. Facebook. Scripture Tools for Every Person (STEP) Project
Tyndale University, College and Seminary Library LibGuide. Open Access (free) resources
Unbound Bible (Biola)
Using Strong’s numbers: quick tips (Wordsearch Bible) (blog)
Web Directory of Biblical Studies (Michael Marlowe)
What do the “Goodrick-Kohlenberger” numbers represent? What features does this system offer in distinction from previous numbering systems? (blog)
Whyte’s Dictionary of Biblical Characters (Alexander Whyte)
WordSearchBible (app) Lifeway commercial site.
Zondervan Exegetical Commentary (commercial) “Designed for the pastor and Bible teacher,”
BIBLE BACKGROUNDS AND HISTORY
Ancient History Sourcebook (Fordham Univ. Paul Halsell)
Associates of Biblical Research
Bible History Daily (BAR) Blog.
Bible History: Maps, Images, Articles and Resources (BibleHistory.com)
Bible Towns, Villages and Places
Daily Life in Biblical Times (Liberty University Museum) (Exhibits)
Everyday Life in Bible Times (commercial books) For a list of titles, search on Amazon.
Into His Own: Perspective on the World of Jesus
Daily Life in the Time of Jesus (Bible.org)
Daily Life in the Time of Jesus (illustrated and with study questions)
IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament (commercial book) (Recommended due to its length – 816 pages)
IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament (commercial book) (Recommended due to its length – 832 pages)
Jesus Diaries (YouTube – 90 minutes)
Jewish Roman World of Jesus (Dr. James D. Tabor)
Life in the Ancient World (PDF) (Biblical Archaeology)
Links to Ancient Near Eastern Websites (may load slowly) ( Gary Greenberg)
Virtual Religion Index: Near Eastern Websites
World Wide Web Sites (Dr. K. C.Hanson. Last modified in 2014)
Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary Set (commercial set)
(Recommended because of its length – 4 volumes)
WORD STUDY RESOURCES
Alphabet of Biblical Hebrew (BibleScripture.net)
OR, Biblical Hebrew
Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology
Bengel, Johann Albrecht, 1687-1752. Gnomon of the New Testament
Blue Letter Bible ; Advanced search
Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words. Vine.
Generations Word’s Online Study Tools and Library A Portal
Greek Alphabet (BibleScripture.net)
Interlinear Bible (BibleStudyTools.com) OR http://bible.crosswalk.com/InterlinearBible/
Lansing. Bible Interpreter: or: The Bible Its own interpreter
New Testament Greek Reference Books (Corey Keating) A Bibliography.
Novak. Hebrew Honey (Open Library). May borrow book.
Outlines of Books of the Bible (Bing Image Search)
Outlines of Books of the Bible (Google Image Search)
Partridge, Eric. Book of New Testament Word Studies (Open Library). May borrow book. Archive.org copy may be borrowed ONE HOUR
Printable Summary Sheets for Books of the Bible (Google Image Search)
Rabbinics (Hebrew) A Portal.
Robertson, A. T. Word Pictures in the New Testament
StudyLight.org. Note each of the Tabs for various word study aids.
Talking Bibles (audible bibles)
Ten Best Books for Studying New Testament Greek (David Alan Black)
Vincent. NT Word Studies, vols. 1-2
Vincent. NT Word Studies, vols. 3-4
Vincent. Word Studies in the New Testament (Archive.org)
Vine. Vine’s Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words
Vine. Vine’s Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
Wigram, George V. (The Online Books Page. UPennLib)
OTHER BIBLE STUDY TOOLS
Biblegateway: Bible Translations. A searchable Online Bible in over 100 Versions and 50 Languages which may be selected on the top Bar.
Jewish Roman World of Jesus Links (James B. Tabor) A Portal.
Logos Exegetical Guide (FOR THOSE OWNING LOGOS)
New Testament Exegesis (Internet Archive)
New Testament Word Studies (Internet Archive)
Old Testament Exegesis (Internet Archive)
Old Testament Word Studies (Internet Archive)
Online Greek Bible (26th edition of the Nestle-Aland Text)
Parallel Study Bible (Bible Study Tools)
Robertson’s Word Pictures of the New Testament
Word Studies in the New Testament, vol. 1-2 (Marvin R.Vincent) (Books for the Ages)
Word Studies in the New Testament, vol. 3-4 (Marvin R. Vincent) (Books for the Ages)
Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the Old Testament is available in print
VERSIONS OF THE BIBLE
Available Versions (Bible Gateway) Multilingual. A Portal.
Bible App (You Version) “2,062 Bible versions in 1,372 languages” A Portal.
Bible Versions and Translations (BibleStudyTools)
NEW TESTAMENT USE OF THE OLD TESTAMENT
Commentary on the New Testament use of the Old Testament, D. A. Carson (2007) Commercial site.
Handbook on the New Testament use of the Old Testament, .K. Beale Commercial site.
Index to Old Testament Quotations (Bible Researcher)
New Testament use of the Old Testament, Roger Nicole (Bible Researcher)
Old Testament in the New, C. H. Dodd (Semantic Scholar) (The Ethel M. Wood Lecture)
Old Testament in the New Testament (Bible Study Tools)
Parallel Passages in New Testament Quoted from Old Testament
Table of Old Testament quotes in the New Testament (Septuagint Online)
Three Views on the New Testament use of the Old Testament (Counterpoint) Kenneth Berding, editor, et al. Commercial site.
BIBLES AND STUDY BIBLES ONLINE
Students Get Free Digital Access to 7 Study Bibles, Original Language Resources, and More (Crossway)
There are more than 5000 copies of study bibles in Archive.org. Newer titles may be borrowed for shorter periods. Others may be downloaded.
RELATED RESOURCES
Bible Charts, Maps and Timelines (Google Image Search)
Bible Thesaurus (Bible Hub)
Exegetical Bibliography of the New Testament (Gunter Wagner) (Archive.org) May be borrowed 1 Hour.
Forest of Rhetoric (Gideon O. Burton) “grammatical “finer points””
Nave’s Topical Bible (Nave, Orville J.)
Paul Page (New Perspective on Paul)
Reference Charts for Textual Criticism (Roy E. Ciampa)
Roget’s Thesaurus of the Bible (Archive.org) May be borrowed 1 Hour.
Synonyms of the New Testament (Richard Chenevix Trench)
Thesaurus Syriacus (Payne Smith, Robert)
Where to Find it in the Bible (Archive.org) May be borrowed 1 Hour.
HYMN TEXT AND TUNES
American Sacred Music (University of Wisconsin Madison) Primarily focused on Midwestern U.S.
American Vernacular Music Manuscripts (not limited to religious music)
Analecta Hymnica Medii Aevi (Theological Commons)
Classic Hymns (Hymnal.net)
Dictionary of Hymnology (John Julian) (Archive.org) and its supplement
Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology (free to members of the Hymn Society)
Free Hymns from Christian Worship
Free Worship Hymns for Download (Northwestern Pub.House)
Hymn Resources on the Internet (Douglas Anderson, Marietta College) (2010)
Hymnary.org: a comprehensive index of hymns and hymnals. To locate hymns based on Biblical texts, click the Texts tab and enter the Biblical passage either spelled out or abbreviated. To display the scripture reference column, click the ADD/REMOVE COLUMNS link and select SCRIPTURE.
Hymnals of the Stone-Campbell Movement. Enos E. Dowling Hymnal Collection (Lincoln Christian University)
Hymns and Spiritual Songs by Isaac Watts
HymnSite.com Christian Online Music
Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music, ca. 1870 to 1885 (ILOC)
Musiksammlung der Württembergischen (German) (Includes archives of monastic music, hymns and choir books and the archives of Württemberg Court Theatre 1750-1935
Online Resources for Music Scholars (Harvard University) (Kerry Masteller) Not limited to hymns.
Puritan Hymns and Tune Book (Forgotten Books) List of some 40 titles from the early years of various faith communities. Commercial site.
Scripture Passages related to Scripture (GIAMusic)
Select Hymns sorted by Scripture (Timeless Truths)
Additional Sites:
BibleArc: study tools (John Piper)
StudyLight.org (Jeff Garrison) Pastoral Resources.
EXEGETICAL RESOURCES
7 of the Best Exegetical Bible Commentaries (Mary Jahnke)
Annotated bibliography. 850 Books for Biblical Expositors (Master’s Seminary) (A bibliography)
A Bible Scholar’s Guide to Preaching: Exegetical Resources (Tavis Bohlinger)
Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology (BibleStudyTools)
Bible Scholar’s Guide to Preaching Exegetical Sources (Tavis Bolinger) (Nijay Gupta) Bibliography.
Christian Classics Ethereal Library CCEL. A guide to CCEL
https://ischoolsjsu.libguides.com/c.php?g=979621
Classic Christian Library (Reformed) Note tabs.
Exegetical Resources (Schwant) (Koine Greek)
Free Biblical Hebrew Resources A Portal.
Greek / Hebrew interlinear Bible software (Scripture4All)
Greek New Testament Reader with Word Parsing, Morphology
Hebrew Text of the Old Testament
Jewish Roman World of Jesus (“Dr. James Tabot)
Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (G. Abbott Smith)
New English Translation of the Septuagint
New Testament Gateway (Dr. Mark Goodacre)
NT Resources (Donald D. Binder) See its Table of Contents
Online Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartencia
Online Liddell-Scott-Jones Greek-English Lexicon
Online Resources for Biblical Exegesis: Suggestions and Links (HeadHeartHands)
Resources for New Testament Exegesis (Roy E. Ciampa)
Tables of Contents of Interest to Classicists: Classics, Near Eastern Studies, and Religion journals
Tyndale House (UK) Biblical Weblinks (See list on the left) A Portal.
VoS Classical Studies (Alan Liu)
Websites on Religion (ATLA) Note the list of Open Access Aggregators.
COMMENTARIES
For a treatise on Exegesis, read Dr. Bill Mounce’s article, Four Key Principles of Exegesis
Beacon Bible Expositions (Wesleyan Holiness Digital Library)
Bible Commentaries Online “The commentaries linked to on this page differ widely in their quality and usefulness for different purposes.” (Links updated 2011.)
Christian Classics Ethereal Library (CCEL) Search by name of Bible book or Biblical passage.
A Guide to CCEL Classic Christian Library (Reformed commentaries)
Commentaries offered on BibleHub.com (Click Commentaries tab to see the 29 titles)
Exegetical Commentaries (Archive.org) A Portal.
Exegetical Commentary on the Greek New Testament
Google Search for Open Access Bible Commentaries Online
Gospel Commentaries from Wesleyan-Arminian Scholars: A finding list
International Critical Commentary (Internet Archive.org)
International Revision Commentary on the New Testament (Philip Schaff) (Univ. Calif.copy) (HathiTrust)
IVP New Testament Commentary Series
New Testament Commentaries (Bible Gateway)
Old Testament Commentaries (Best rated in reviews)
https://www.bestcommentaries.com/old-testament-commentaries/
Open Access Bible Commentaries Quick Search
https://cse.google.com/cse?cx=018443097211386924752:tvj-ul1hyow#gsc.tab=0
Reformed and Puritan Commentaries https://reformedbooksonline.com/commentaries/reformation-puritan-bible-commentaries/
StudyLight.org http://www.studylight.org/commentaries/ (Jeff Garrison) 110+
commentaries located under Bible Study Tools tab arranged
by Whole Bible • Old Testament Only • New Testament Only
Gospels Only • Individual Books
Virtual Theological Library Project (ACL) (Open Access) https://sites.google.com/a/acl.org/virtual-theological-library-project/bible-commentaries
Wycliffe Bible Commentary (1962) (May borrow from Open Library)(May be a waiting
list)
https://openlibrary.org/works/OL5749983W/The_Wycliffe_Bible_commentary
- COMMENTARIES, ETC. NON-WESTERN (most are commercial)
Africa Bible commentary : a one-volume commentary / Tokunboh Adeyemo, general
editor. https://www.christianbook.com/commentary-volume-commentary-written-african-scholars/9780310871286/pd/4052EB
Arabic Bible Commentary (Christian Arabic Services)
http://christianarabicservices.org/partner-with-us/arabic-bible-commentary/
Arabic Contemporary Bible Commentary announced (Langham)
https://langham.org/tag/arabic-bible-commentary/
Arabic Contemporary Commentary on the Bible (ACCB) announced
https://www.sat7uk.org/bible-commentary-is-a-landmark-for-the-arab-world/
Asia Bible Commentary Series
https://www.ataasia.com/atapublications/asia-bible-commentary-series/
Bible Gateway (versions available in 72 languages) https://www.biblegateway.com/
Bible Gateway (en español) https://www.biblegateway.com/
Biblical Exegesis and Hermeneutics of Biblical Texts: African Approaches by Dr
Kelebogile Thomas Resane https://www.pharosjot.com/uploads/7/1/6/3/7163688/article_12_vol_99_2018_resane_-_ufs.pdf
Biblical Interpretation across Cultures: A Bibliography (2001 and earlier)
https://www.cmu.ca/faculty/gmatties/biblicalinterpretation&culture.htm A Portal
Central Eastern European (CEE) Bible commentary announced
https://langhamliterature.org/books?imprint=232
Cultural Exegesis: A Primer, Posted By Chris Talbot on Mar 12, 2018 (Helwys Society
Forum) http://www.helwyssocietyforum.com/cultural-exegesis-a-primer/
Dalit Bible Commentary: New Testament – Edited by T. K. John, SJ and James Massey . Centre for Dalit/Subaltern Studies https://books.google.com/books/about/Dalit_Bible_Commentary.html?id=kXcDPwAACAAJ
Dalit Bible Commentary: Old Testament – edited by T. K. John, Centre for Dalit/Subaltern
Studies, 2010-2012 (Its WorldCat record
http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nb2007017128/)
Fire Bible (Study Bible) https://www.firebible.org/completed-map/ Scroll down to see
the 65 languages completed to 2020.
Global Bible Commentary, Daniel Patte, ed. (Abingdon)
https://www.amazon.com/Global-Bible-Commentary-Daniel-Patte/dp/0687064031
India Commentary on the New Testament, Primalogue Publishing Media
https://www.facebook.com/ICNTcomm/
International Bible Commentary , William B. Farner. Liturgical Press
https://litpress.org/Products/2454/The-International-Bible-Commentary
Langham One Volume Bible Commentaries in several languages (11 total)
https://langhamliterature.org/books?imprint=232
Latin American Bible Commentary announced in print “Comentario BÍblico
Contemporáneo”
https://uk.langham.org/tag/latin-american-bible-commentary/
List of Biblical commentaries (starting with the Church Fathers) (Wikipedia)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_biblical_commentaries A Portal. Includes
Jewish and Early Church, Medieval, etc commentaries.
Messianic [Jewish] Commentary Series, David Friedman, etc. Messianic Jewish
Publishers.
https://www.logos.com/product/56783/a-messianic-commentary-series
Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes: Removing Cultural Blinders to Better
Understand the Bible [not a commentary, but to be read with commentaries, etc.]
Randolph Richards and Brandon O’Brien. https://www.amazon.com/Misreading-Scripture-Western-Eyes-Understand/dp/0830837825/?tag=thegospcoal-20
Non-Western Commentaries (Covenant Theological Seminary)
https://www.covenantseminary.edu/library/commentaries/non-western-commentaries/
Polis Bible Commentary, 30 vol., 2018- (In progress) (perspective: city ministries
worldwide) http://www.urbanloftpublishers.com/Polis-Bible-Commentary
Slavic Bible Commentary announced
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95008300/nathaniel-taylor
South Asia Bible Commentary, Brian White. Zondervan & Langham https://langhamliterature.org/catalog/product/view/id/18386/s/south-asia-bible-commentary/
Theology in the Context of World Christianity: How the Global Church Is Influencing the
Way We Think about and Discuss Theology, by Timothy C. Tennent https://www.amazon.com/Theology-Context-World-Christianity-Influencing-ebook/dp/B000SIYT06
True to Our Native Land: An African American New Testament Commentary by Brian K.
Blount
https://www.amazon.com/True-Our-Native-Land-Commentary/dp/0800634217
Other Non-Western Theologies
Asian Christian Theology (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=asian+christian+theology&sin=
African Christian Theology (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=african+christian+theology&sin=
Christian Theology in Asia (2008) Commercial site
https://www.amazon.com/Christian-Theology-Asia-Sebastian-Kim/dp/0521681839
Latin Christian Theology (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=latin+christian+theology&sin=
- SPANISH LANGUAGE STUDY AIDS
Estudios Biblicos (LifeWay) (commercial site)
https://www.lifeway.com/en/shop/espanol/estudios-biblicos
Spanish Christian Resources: courses and outreaches (Brian for missions)
https://www.spanishchristian.org/ A Portal. (It also lists other languages
available.)
Spanish Language online resources: An online source, Libreria Cristiana Teologica
Virtual, http://ntslibrary.com/Libreria-Virtual.htm is provided by The NTSLibrary,
An Online Referral Services Library Project Sponsored by Northwestern Theological
Seminary.
Spanish Language aids www.biblegateway.com Click “En Español” in the bottom
ribbon to see the aids in Spanish.
Biblia Paralela http://bibliaparalela.com/ Online Spanish Bibles
In addition to the above sources, Rumyana Hristova, Catalog & Outreach Librarian, Cordas C. Burnett Library, Evangel University, Springfield, MO, provided on the ACL Listserv the following more general resources for those seeking Spanish language resources
CORE (go to advanced search to see all the languages) –
https://core.ac.uk/search?q=biology
OpenAIRE –
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/find/research-outcomes?type=publications
JSTOR has open access books in Spanish –
https://about.jstor.org/whats-in-jstor/books/open-access-books-jstor/
https://www.jstor.org/publisher/clacso
Project Muse – some ebooks in Spanish
https://about.muse.jhu.edu/muse/open-access-overview/
Hathi Trust – go to “Additional search options” from the Advanced Search –
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Search/Advanced (includes several
languages. MMW)
Spanish Archives Portal –
http://pares.culturaydeporte.gob.es/inicio.html
Scielo.org (in Spanish/Portuguese/English) –
LibGuide on Open Access Spanish Repositories –
https://guides.lib.ku.edu/c.php?g=95187&p=617923
DTL has a search function in Spanish, but I do not know if there is content in Spanish there, it is worth checking –
https://opendigtheolib.on.worldcat.org/advancedsearch?lang=escd
- APOLOGETICS
Always Be Ready (Charlie Campbell) https://alwaysbeready.com/
Annotated Bibliography in Apologetics, Religious Pluralisms, and new Religious
Movements (2003) An Annotated bibliography, compiled by Dr. Douglas
Groothuis, November 30, 2002.
Annotated Bibliography of Christian Apologetics 2013 http://storage.cloversites.com/morganhillpresbyterianchurch/documents/oldenburg_apologetics_bibliogrpahy_2013.pdf
Apologetics (IVPress titles) https://ivpbooks.com/academic/apologetics
Apologetics over the Years (Archive.org) (2,330+)
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=apologetics&sin=
Christian Apologetics Books (Dr. Craig. Reasonable Faith) https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/christian-apologetics-books/
Christian apologetics Books and Articles (HathiTrust Full View Only) 52,000+
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/ls?field1=ocr;q1=Christian%20apologetics;a=srchls;lmt=ft
Christian Apologetics books (Goodreads)
https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/christian-apologetics
Introductions to apologetics. By Mark Ryan (Covenant Theological Seminary)
https://www.covenantseminary.edu/theology/introductions-to-apologetics-a-top-ten/
What are the Best Apologetics Resources for Students? Sean McDowell — August 03, 2016 Bibliography https://www.biola.edu/blogs/good-book-blog/2016/what-are-the-best-apologetics-resources-for-students
- GEOGRAPHY OF THE BIBLE
Ancient Israel Geography (Bible History Online) https://www.mq.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0020/178220/Map-04-Comprehensive-database-of-maps-from-BibleOnline.pdf
Bible Atlas (Access Foundation) (NL) https://www.holyhome.nl/bible-atlas.pdf
Bible Geocoding: The location of every identifiable place mentioned in the Bible.
http://www.openbible.info/geo/
Bible Geography (Archive.org has 480 copies of Bible geographies)
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=bible+geography&sin=
Bible Maps https://www.bible-history.com/maps/
Biblical Geography https://www.bible-history.com/geography/ Scroll down to see lists of
maps and reconstructions.
Land and the Bible (Bible Places)
https://www.bibleplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/The-Land-and-the-Bible.pdf
Online Bible Atlases (GodWeb) https://www.godweb.org/atlasindex.htm A Portal.
- HISTORY OF BIBLICAL EVENTS
Amazing Bible Timeline https://amazingbibletimeline.com/timeline_online/
Bible History (Answers in Genesis) https://answersingenesis.org/bible-history/
Biblical Timeline http://timeline.biblehistory.com/home
Bible History (Internet Archive) (7,081 histories) (newer ones may be borrowed)
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=bible+history&sin=
Bible History Timeline (Google Image Search) https://tinyurl.com/y9v62mwq
- BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY
[For an introduction to Archaeology, read Dr. Bill Mounce’s treatise on Archaeology
https://www.biblicaltraining.org/library/archeology)
ABZU Bibliography http://www.etana.org/abzubib
Ancient Mesopotamia links (Assisting to you to learn)
https://sites.ualberta.ca/~ebenzvi/Assist/Ancient_Mesopotamia/index.html
Archaeological Excavations Relating to Jewish History (Dinur Center for Research in
Jewish History)
http://jewishhistory.huji.ac.il/links/Archaeology.htm
Archaeology links (Assisting you to learn) (Univ. of Alberta)
https://sites.ualberta.ca/~ebenzvi/Assist/2nd_Temple/2ndtempleArchaeo.html
Bible Archaeology (BibleStudyGuide) http://www.houlton.net/monk/ha.htm
Bible Archaeology Books (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=Bible+archaeology&sin=
Bible History: Maps of Sites; Images; Archaeology (15 sets)
https://www.bible-history.com/links.php?cat=4&sub=56&cat_name=Archaeology
Bible’s Buried Secrets (PBS) (Scroll down for links)
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/video/the-bibles-buried-secrets/
A Companion to the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East (O. T. Potts) Open Access.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781444360790
Cyber-Archaeology in the Holy Land — The Future of the Past, By Thomas E. Levy, Neil G.
Smith, Mohammad Najjar, Thomas A. DeFanti, Albert Yu-Min Lin and Falko
Kuester https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/free-ebooks/cyber-archaeology-in-the-holy-land-the-future-of-the-past/
Digital Archeological Atlas of the Holy Land (DAAHL) https://daahl.ucsd.edu/DAAHL/
FRANTIQ ( Fédération et ressources sur l’Antiquité) https://www.frantiq.fr/ (French)
Israel Antiquities Authority http://www.antiquities.org.il/ (Hebrew & English)
Open Access Archaeology http://www.openaccessarchaeology.org/
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (Princeton) (Perseus)
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0006
- MAPS:
BIble Maps https://www.bible-history.com/maps/
Digital Archaeological Atlas of the Holy Land (DAAHL)
https://daahl.ucsd.edu/DAAHL/Home.php
Historical Maps and Atlases (Jewish History Resource Center)
http://jewishhistory.huji.ac.il/links/maps.htm
Maps of Jerusalem (Jewish Virtual Library)
https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/maps-of-jerusalem
Middle East Historical Maps (UT Austin)
https://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/history_middle_east.html
NET Bible Maps https://bible.org/maps The Holy Land as seen from multiple satellites
with names superimposed.
Additional maps can be found by doing a Google.com www.google.com, or a Bing.com
www.bing.com search using the search string: Bible lands maps.
- CONCORDANCES:
[For a treatise on the history of the concordance, see Dr. Bill Mounce’s article: Concordance https://www.biblicaltraining.org/library/concordance ]
Concordance to the Greek testament (Moulton and Geden) (1897)
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=Moulton+Geden&sin=
Concordance to the Septuagint (E. Hatch and H.A. Redpath) http://biblerefshelf.sudalyph.org/koine-greek/a-concordance-to-the-septuagint-by-e-hatch-and-h-a-redpath.html
Critical Greek and English Concordance, Charles F. Hudson (1870)
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=Charles+F.+Hudson+concordance&sin=
Cruden, Alexander. Concordance (many editions – some may be downloaded and others
borrowed) https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=cruden+concordance&sin=
Eadie, John, 1810-1876. Analytical Concordance 1857
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=+John+Eadie+concordance&sin=
Elementary greek(Quartz Hill School of Theology)
https://www.theology.edu/greek01.htm
Englishman’s Greek Concordance (George V. Wigram (1805-1879))
Englishman’s Hebrew Concordance https://biblehub.com/hebrew/
ESV Concordance https://www.esv.org/resources/esv-global-study-bible/concordance/
Greek Bible Concordances (accessible using Open Library) https://openlibrary.org/search?q=greek+bible+concordance&mode=ebooks&has_fulltext=true
Hebrew Bible Concordance (Offers: “Strong’s Hebrew Dictionary & Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew Lexicon of the Old Testament” and “Strong’s Greek Dictionary &
Thayer’s Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.’)
https://www.biblical-hebrew-study.com/bh-resources/hebrew-concordance/
Hebrew Bible Concordances (accessible using Open Library) https://openlibrary.org/search?q=hebrew+lexicon&mode=ebooks&has_fulltext=true
King’s Bible http://thekingsbible.com/Concordance
Lexicon Concordance Online http://lexiconcordance.com/
Nave’s Topical Bible Concordance
https://www.biblestudytools.com/concordances/naves-topical-bible/
New American Standard & King James Combined Concordance
https://biblehub.com/concordance/
Newman, Samuel (Puritan. 1643) A Large and Complete Concordance to the Bible in English https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=Samuel+Newman+concordance&sin=
Online Bible Concordance http://www.biblegateway.com/keyword
Strong’s Concordance with Greek and Hebrew Lexicon
http://www.tencommandments.org/concord.html or, Available matching King
James Text or New American Standard Bible Text]
http://www.biblestudytools.com/concordances/strongs-exhaustive-concordance/
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge “nearly exhaustive compilation of
cross-references was developed by R.A. Torrey from references in the Rev.
Thomas Scott’s Commentary and the Comprehensive Bible”. https://www.biblestudytools.com/concordances/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/
Young, Robert. Analytical Concordance to the Bible
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=Robert+Young+analytical&sin=
Additional Bible Concordances may be found on Archive.org https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=bible+concordance&sin=. Many of the more recent concordances may be borrowed – some of the more popular titles may be borrowed for as little as 1 hour.
- ENCYCLOPEDIAS:
Association of Religion Data Archive (ARDA)(Penn State University)
http://www.thearda.com/arda.asp?Show=Home (archive or online encyclopedia)
Bible Encyclopedia (Bible Hub) (online) http://bibleencyclopedia.com/
Bible Encyclopedias: Links to online encyclopedias. Bible Monk.
http://www.houlton.net/monk/enc.htm A Portal.
Biblical Cyclopedia (McClintock/M’Clintock and Strong) (Cyclopedia of Biblical,
Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature) https://www.biblicalcyclopedia.com/
Catholic Encyclopedia http://www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/ (1907-1912 edition)
Catholic Encyclopedia http://www.newadvent.org/cathen (1917 edition)
Encyclopaedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 1: Aa-Alp http://www.jevzajcg.me/enciklopedia/Encyclopaedia%20Judaica,%20v.%2001%20(Aa-Alp).pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 2: Alr-Az
https://epdf.pub/encyclopedia-judaica.html
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 3: Ba-Blo http://www.jevzajcg.me/enciklopedia/Encyclopaedia%20Judaica,%20v.%2003%20(Ba-Blo).pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 4: Blu-Cof http://www.jevzajcg.me/enciklopedia/Encyclopaedia%20Judaica,%20v.%2004%20(Blu-Cof).pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 5: Coh–Doz https://ketab3.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/encyclopaedia-judaica-v-05-coh-doz.pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol 6: Dr.-Feu http://www.jevzajcg.me/enciklopedia/Encyclopaedia%20Judaica,%20v.%2006%20(Dr-Feu).pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 7: Fey-Gor http://www.jevzajcg.me/enciklopedia/Encyclopaedia%20Judaica,%20v.%2007%20(Fey-Gor).pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 8: Gos-Hep http://www.jevzajcg.me/enciklopedia/Encyclopaedia%20Judaica,%20v.%2008%20(Gos-Hep).pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 9: Her-Int http://www.jevzajcg.me/enciklopedia/Encyclopaedia%20Judaica,%20v.%2009%20(Her-Int).pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 10: Inz–Iz http://www.jevzajcg.me/enciklopedia/Encyclopaedia%20Judaica,%20v.%2010%20(Inz-Iz).pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 11: Ja-kas http://www.jevzajcg.me/enciklopedia/Encyclopaedia%20Judaica,%20v.%2011%20(Ja-Kas).pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 12: kat-lie http://www.jevzajcg.me/enciklopedia/Encyclopaedia%20Judaica,%20v.%2012%20(Kat-Lie).pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 13: lif-mek https://ketab3.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/encyclopaedia-judaica-v-13-lif-mek.pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 14: mel-nas https://ketab3.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/encyclopaedia-judaica-v-14-mel-nas.pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 15: nat-per https://ketab3.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/encyclopaedia-judaica-v-15-nat-per.pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 16: pes-qu https://ketab3.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/encyclopaedia-judaica-v-16-pes-qu.pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 17: ra-sam https://ketab3.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/encyclopaedia-judaica-v-17-ra-sam.pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 18: san-sol https://ketab3.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/encyclopaedia-judaica-v-18-san-sol.pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 19: Som–Tn https://ketab3.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/encyclopaedia-judaica-v-19-som-tn.pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 20: to-wel https://ketab3.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/encyclopaedia-judaica-v-20-to-wei.pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 21: wel-zy https://ketab3.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/encyclopaedia-judaica-v-21-wel-zy.pdf
Encyclopedia Judaica 1971 edition vol. 22: thematic-outline- index https://ketab3.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/encyclopaedia-judaica-v-22-thematic-outline-index.pdf
Encyclopaedia Judaica
http://www.slideshare.net/200310799/encyclopaedia-judaica-v-01-aa-alp (2007
edition)
Encyclopedia of Bible Difficulties (Archive.org) (Gleason l. Archer)
https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofbi00arch May be borrowed.
Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics, James Hastings (Internet Archive), 25 volumes https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=Encyclopaedia+Of+Religions+And+Ethics+Hastings&sin= or it may be accessed here (Wikipedia)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_of_Religion_and_Ethics
Over 100 years old but still quite useful for the history of many, if not most, of the
Oriental and Middle Eastern religions or historical figures.
Family Bible Encyclopedia is available as “Books for People with Print Disabilities”
Family Bible Encyclopedia vol. 1. AA-AN (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc01newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia, vol. 2, AN-BE, (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc02newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, BE-CH, (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc03newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia, vol. 4, CH-DE, (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc04newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia vol. 5, DE-DS, (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc05newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia, vol. 6, DS-GF, (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc06newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia, vol. 7, GF-HY, (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc07newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia, vol. 8, HY-JE , (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc08newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia, vol. 9, JF-JO, (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc09newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia, vol. 10. JO-LA, (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc10newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia, vol. 11, LA-MA, (Archive.org) May be borrowed.
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc11newy
Family Bible Encyclopedia, vol. 12, MA-MO, (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc12newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia vol. 13, MO-NE, (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc13newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia vol. 14, NF-OL, (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc14newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia, vol. 15, OL-PE, (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc15newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia, vol. 16, PI-PR, (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc16newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia, vol. 17, PS-RO, (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc17newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia, vol. 18, RO-SH, (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc18newy May be borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia vol. 19, SH-TE (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc19newy/mode/2up May be
borrowed.
Family Bible Encyclopedia, vol. 20, TE-UR (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc20newy May be borrowed)
Family Bible Encyclopedia, vol. 22, ZE-Index (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/familybibleencyc22newy May be borrowed.
Harper’s Encyclopedia of Bible Life. (Madeleine S. Miller) (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/harpersencyclope00mil_c92 May be borrowed one
hour.
Layman’s Bible Encyclopedia (Archive.org) (William C. Martin)
https://archive.org/details/laymansbibleency00mart May be borrowed)
Harper’s Encyclopedia of Bible Life. (Madeleine S. Miller) (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/harpersencyclope00mil_c92 May be borrowed one
hour.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, 1915 edition (online) (Jeff Garrison)
http://www.studylight.org/enc/isb/
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, 1939 edition (online)
https://www.internationalstandardbible.com/
Jewish Encyclopedia http://www.viceregency.com/STJewishLit.htm (1901-1906 edition)
Layman’s Bible Encyclopedia (Archive.org) (William C. Martin)
https://archive.org/details/laymansbibleency00mart May be borrowed)
List of Christian Denominations by Number of Members (Wikipedia)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Christian_denominations_by_number_of_members
Twentieth-Century Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge (HathiTrust)
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/486383.html Note links for both
volumes.
World Christian Encyclopedia (David B. Barrett George T. Kurian Todd M. Johnson)
https://www.worldchristiandatabase.org/wcd/doc/WCE_Northern_Cyprus.pdf
Archive.org has other Bible Encyclopedias which may be downloaded or borrowed.
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=bible+encyclopedia&sin=
- BIBLE DICTIONARIES
[For a treatise on the history of the Bible Dictionary, see Dr. Bill Mounce’s article: Bible Dictionaries https://www.biblicaltraining.org/library/bible-dictionaries Note titles he mentions.]
Dictionary of Bible Themes
https://www.biblegateway.com/resources/dictionary-of-bible-themes/toc
Dictionaries (BibleGateway,com)
https://www.biblegateway.com/resources/dictionaries/
New Bible Dictionary, J. D. Douglas. 1962. May be borrowed. https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=New+Bible+Dictionary+Douglas&sin=
New Standard Bible Dictionary, W. M. Jacobus 1936 https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=New+Standard+Bible+Dictionary+Jacobus&sin=
Fausset Bible Dictionary (DK) http://archive.hundewadt.dk/dvd-bible-research-library/003%20Bible%20Commentaries/006%20A%20R%20Fausset/Fausset’s%20Bible%20Dictionary.pdf
New Unger’s Bible Dictionary (Merrill F. Unger) (AU)
http://hopeinjesus.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/UngerDictionary.pdf
This is “based on the Bible Encyclopedia of C. F. Barnes, originally issued in
1900.” (Mounce)
Smith’s Bible Dictionary (Studylight) http://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/sbd/
Theological Word-Book of the Bible, Alan Richardson. May be borrowed. https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=Theological+word-book+of+the+Bible+Richardson&sin=
Van Allmen, J. J. Companion to the Bible. Oxford Univ. Press, 1954 May be borrowed
from Archive.org https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=Companion+to+the+Bible+Allmen&sin=
Zondervan Pictorial Bible Dictionary, Dr. Merrill C. Tenney, 1963 May be borrowed from
Archive.org https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=Zondervan+pictorial+Bible+dictionary&sin=
The Following Dictionaries may be read at StudyLight.org (Jeff Garrison) http://www.studylight.org A Portal.
1910 New Catholic Dictionary https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/ncd.html
A Dictionary of Early Christian Biography ( Henry Wace ) https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/hwd.html
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/ats.html
The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/acd.html
Bridgeway Bible Dictionary ( Don Fleming ) https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/bbd.html
Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/bed.html
Chabad Knowledge Base https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/ckb.html
Charles Buck Theological Dictionary ( Charles Buck )
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/cbd.html
CARM Theological Dictionary https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/ctd.html
Easton’s Bible Dictionary https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/ebd.html
Fausset’s Bible Dictionary https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/fbd.html
Holman Bible Dictionary ( Butler, Trent C. Editor )
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/hbd.html
Hitchcock’s Bible Names ( Roswell Dwight Hitchcock )
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/hbn.html
The Hawker’s Poor Man’s Concordance And Dictionary ( Robert Hawker )
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/pmd.html
Heresies of the Church Thru the Ages https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/hoc.html
Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible ( James Hastings )
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/hdb.html
Hastings’ Dictionary of the New Testament
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/hdb.html
King James Dictionary https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/kjd.html
Morrish Bible Dictionary ( George Morrish )
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/mbd.html
People’s Dictionary of the Bible ( Edwin Wilbur Rice )
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/rpd.html
Smith’s Bible Dictionary ( William Smith )
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/sbd.html
Charles Spurgeon’s Illustration Collection ( Charles Haddon Spurgeon )
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/fff.html
Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words ( William Edwy Vine )
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/vot.html
Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words ( William Edwy Vine )
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/ved.html
Watson’s Biblical & Theological Dictionary ( Richard Watson )
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/wtd.html
Webster’s Dictionary ( Noah Webster ) https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/web.html
Whyte’s Dictionary of Bible Characters ( Alexander Whyte )
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/wbc.html
Wilson’s Dictionary of Bible Types ( Walter Lewis Wilson )
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/wdt.html
Dictionary of BibleThemes (BibleGateway) https://www.biblegateway.com/resources/dictionary-of-bible-themes/toc
Also, Archive.org has 85 which may be borrowed, and over 800 copies which may
be downloaded. Some such as Smith’s Bible Dictionary is available in 45
copies; others with fewer
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=bible++dictionary&sin=&sort=&page=2
- LEXICONS:
2LetterLookUp http://www.2letterlookup.com/
BIble Hebrew / Greek Lexicons (accessible using Open Library)_
https://openlibrary.org/search?q=bible+lexicon&mode=ebooks&has_fulltext=true
These include many lesser known titles.
BibleHub https://biblehub.com/lexicon/
Bible Study Tools https://www.biblestudytools.com/lexicons/
Biblico-Theological Lexicon of New Testament Greek. Cremer, Hermann, 1834-1903 https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=Cremer.+Biblico-Theological+Lexicon+of+New+Testament+Greek&sin=
Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon
https://www.biblestudytools.com/lexicons/hebrew/
Critical Lexicon and Concordance to the English and Greek New Testament (Bullinger,
Ethelbert William) https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=Bullinger.+Critical+Lexicon+and+Concordance+to+the+English+and+Greek+New+Testament&sin=
Davies, Samuel. Student’s Hebrew Lexicon (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/studentshebrewl00davigoog
Enhanced Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon (1906)
http://judaisztika.hu/downloads/BDB.pdf
Index: A Hebrew and English Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs).djvu
http://judaisztika.hu/downloads/BDB.pdf
Gesenius Hebrew Chaldee Lexicon to the Old Testament. Gesenius, William, German
text translated by Tregelles, Samuel. 1857.
https://archive.org/details/GeseniusHebrewChaldeeLexiconOldTestamentScriptures.tregelles.1857.24
Greek Dictionary (Bill Mounce) https://www.billmounce.com/greek-dictionary
Greek English Lexicon to the New Testament. Greenfield, William, 1799-1831
https://archive.org/details/greekenglishlexi00gree
Greek Resources (BibleStudyGuide) http://www.biblestudyguide.org/greek/index.htm
and additional Greek Resources http://www.biblestudyguide.org/links/greek.htm
Greenfield, William and Green, Thomas Sheldon. Greek-English Lexicon to the New
Testament (Archive.org) https://archive.org/details/greekenglishlexi00gree
Griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch zu den Schriften des Neuen Testaments und der
frühchristilichen Literatur: Ausgabe 6 PDF/EPUB by Walter Bauer
https://sites.google.com/site/jagobg736alpin24/MOoTo736mbeyet896
Hebrew Resources (BibleStudyGuide) http://biblestudyguide.org/links/hebrew.htm
Hickie, H. J. Greek-English Lexicon to the New Testament
https://archive.org/details/greekenglishlexi00hick
Lampe. Patristic Greek Lexicon https://archive.org/details/LampePatristicLexicon See
the note under the book in Archive.org for “Description of anomaly” in this copy.
Lexicon – Concordance Online Bible http://lexiconcordance.com/
Liddell/Scott – A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Version)
Liddell/Scott/Jones : LSJ: The Online Liddell-Scott-Jones Greek-English Lexicon
(Perseus edition) (Thesaurus Linguae Graecae)
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/morph?la=greek or it may be accessed
here http://archimedes.fas.harvard.edu/pollux/
Louw-Nida http://www.laparola.net/greco/ (glosses only may be searched)
Lust. Johan. Greek-English Lexicon in the Septuagint http://www.glasovipisma.pbf.rs/phocadownload/knjige/greek%20lexicon%20for%20the%20septuagint.pdf
MoultonJH and G Milligan – The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament (Bible
Support) http://www.biblesupport.com/topic/7402-dictionaries-jh-moulton-and-g-milligan-the-vocabulary-of-the-greek-new-testament/
Muraoka, Takamitsu. A Greek-English Lexicon of the Septuagint https://www.scribd.com/doc/95720331/Takamitsu-Muraoka-A-Greek-English-Lexicon-of-the-Septuagint-Peeters-2009
New American Standard Greek Lexicon
https://www.biblestudytools.com/lexicons/greek/nas/
New Greek-English lexicon to the New Testament : supplemented by a chapter
elucidating the synonyms of the New Testament, with a complete index to the
Synonyms by Berry, George Ricker, 1865-1945
https://archive.org/details/newgreekenglishl00berr
New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology, Colin Brown. May be borrowed ONE
HOUR. https://archive.org/details/newinternational00brow
New International Dictionary of Old and New Testament Theology and Exegesis
(NIDOTTE & NIDNTTE) (10 Vols.) Digital app edition. Olive Tree. commercial site.
https://www.olivetree.com/store/product.php?productid=25664
New Testament Greek Lexicons http://www.biblestudytools.com/lexicons/greek
“keyed to the large Kittel and the “Theological Dictionary of the New
Testament.””
Notes de lexicographie neo testamentaire, Ceslas Spicq (1978) (French) (Zurich Open Repository and Archive University of Zurich) https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/151335/1/Spicq_1978_Notes_de_lexicographie_neo_testamentaire.pdf
Shorter Lexicon of the Greek Testament, Gingerich, Wilbur, 1983 (May be
borrowed from the Open Library)
https://openlibrary.org/books/OL3491145M/Shorter_lexicon_of_the_Greek_New_Testament
Sophocles. Greek Lexicon of the Roman and Byzantine Periods
https://archive.org/details/cu31924021609395
Strong’s Concordance with Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
https://www.eliyah.com/lexicon.html or
http://www.tencommandments.org/concord.html
Student’s Hebrew Lexicon: a compendious and complete Hebrew and Chaldee lexicon
to the Old Testament, Davies, Benjamin, 1879. .
https://archive.org/details/studentshebrewl00davigoog
Study Light (Jeff Garrison) https://www.studylight.org/lexicons/
Thayer, Joseph Henry. Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament being
Grimm’s Wilke’s Clavis Novi Testamenti
https://archive.org/stream/greekenglishlexi00grim#page/n7/mode/2up
Theological Lexicon of the Old Testament, Ernst Jenni. (Archive.org) Book may
be borrowed ONE HOUR.
https://archive.org/details/theologicallexic0000unse
Additional Greek lexicons (153) may be located on the Open Library https://openlibrary.org/search?q=greek+lexicons&has_fulltext=true&page=8&mode=ebooks . Many of these cover classical Greek and at least 3 of those listed do not cover either Biblical or Classical Greek.
There are 161 copies of Hebrew lexicons available on Archive.org https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=hebrew+lexicon&sin= or:
Upwards of 80 Hebrew lexicons may be located on the Open Library https://openlibrary.org/search?q=Hebrew+lexicons&has_fulltext=true&page=5&mode=ebooks Among those on Open Library, there are two titles that primarily cover Yiddish and others that do not appear particularly useful as lexicons.
- LEXICONS, ARAMAIC:
Aramaic (Omniglot) http://www.omniglot.com/writing/aramaic.htm Includes links to
related languages and scripts.
Aramaic Dictionary. Johannes Botterweck, Helmer Ringgren, And Heinz-Josef Fabry
https://www.academia.edu/37950965/Aramaic_Dictionary_Introduction
Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon (Hebrew Union College) http://cal.huc.edu/ (In
progress)
Hebrew and English Lexicon. Gesenius. Appendix has Biblical Aramaic.
https://openlibrary.org/search?q=Hebrew+lexicons&has_fulltext=true&page=5&mode=ebooks
Additional Aramaic / Chaldee lexicons (16) may be found on Open Library
https://openlibrary.org/search?q=aramaic+lexicon&mode=ebooks&has_fulltext=true
- NEW TESTAMENT RESEARCH:
Bible Gateway: search 230 Bibles in 74 languages
https://www.biblegateway.com/keyword/
Canon of the New Testament (F. F. Bruce) (Chapter 3 in The New Testament Documents:
Are They Reliable (5th edition: Leicester: Intervarsity Press, 1959)
http://www.bible-researcher.com/bruce1.html
Electronic New Testament Educational Resources (Dr. Felix Just) (Catholic Resources)
http://catholic-resources.org/Bible/index.html
Free Digital Resources: Theological Book Network
https://www.theologicalbooknetwork.org/join-the-network/free-digital-resources
Into His Own: Perspectives on the World of Jesus http://virtualreligion.net/iho/ (Mahlon H. Smith)
Hastings’ Dictionary of the New Testament (Studylight)
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/hdn.html
New Testament Gateway (Mark Goodacre, Duke University) http://www.ntgateway.com/
New Testament Maps and Artifacts (Dr. Michael Martin) http://www.ntimages.net/
Paul Page: “an expanding website dedicated to exploring recent trends in Pauline
studies…” http://www.thepaulpage.com/
Resource Pages for Biblical Studies (TheTorreys) http://torreys.org/bible/
Synoptic Gospel Parallels (Chart) http://www.gospelparallels.com/
Synoptic Gospels Primer: Parallel Texts in Matthew, Mark & Luke (Rutgers University)
http://virtualreligion.net/primer/
Unbound Bible https://unbound.biola.edu/
Vine’s Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/ved.html
- TEXTS, GREEK:
[For a treatise on the Greek Language, read Dr. Bill Mounce’s article, Greek Language https://www.biblicaltraining.org/library/greek-language]
Abridged Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (ATLG) http://stephanus.tlg.uci.edu/abridged.php
Free Version (Users must register) “Greek from Homer to the fall of Byzantium in
AD 1453.”
Ancient Greek Dictionary (Lexilogos): a webliography of dictionaries
https://www.lexilogos.com/english/greek_ancient_dictionary.htm A Portal.
Biblical Weblinks (Bible Researcher) http://www.biblicalweblinks.com/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&search=greek+bible+researcher
Biblical Words Pronunciation Guide http://netministries.org/Bbasics/bwords.htm
English Greek Dictionary (Univ. of Chicago) (S.C.Woodhouse)
https://www.lib.uchicago.edu/efts/Woodhouse/
Gateway to Greek Manuscripts on the Web (Pyle) https://pyle.it/ See its Tabs.
Greek Interlinear Bible (Scripture4All)
https://www.scripture4all.org/OnlineInterlinear/Greek_Index.htm
Greek New Testament online www.sblgnt.com Use this to download all or parts of the
electronic edition. Use ww.sbl-site.org/educational/BiblicalFonts_SBLGreek.aspx
to use SBL Greek fonts.
Greek New Testament Texts ( New Testament Gateway: Dr. Mark Goodacre, Duke
University)
http://www.ntgateway.com/greek-ntgateway/greek-new-testament-texts/
Greek Word Frequency Counter (Perseus)
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/wordfreq?redirect=true
Greek Word Proximity Search (A Logos tool search)
https://mpseminars.com/use-proximity-search-for-a-phrase-search/
Greek Word Study Tool (Perseus)
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/wordfreq?redirect=true
Inscriptions, Greek (Buswell Library, Wheaton College) https://tinyurl.com/otcgq7c
Library of Ancient Texts Online https://sites.google.com/site/ancienttexts/ A Portal.
New Testament Gateway http://www.ntgateway.com/ “ … web directory of internet
resources on the New Testament.”
New Testament Greek Grammar Books (See its Tabs for Levels offered)
https://www.ntgreek.org/books/grambook.htm#Beginning%20Grammars
New Testament Virtual Manuscript Room (Institut für Neutestamentliche
Textforschung, INTF) “premier institute worldwide for New Testament
manuscript studies and produces the Greek New Testament text”
https://ntvmr.uni-muenster.de/
Online Greek Bible (26th edition of the Nestle-Aland Text) http://www.greekbible.com
Online Greek Texts and Interlinears (Institute of Biblical Greek)
http://biblicalgreek.org/translate/
Resources for Learning New Testament Greek www.ntgreek.org
Resources for Learning New Testament Greek
https://www.ntgreek.org/other_resources.htm
Resources for Studying Greek www.cranfordville.com/Gk-links.htm
Searchable Greek Inscriptions http://epigraphy.packhum.org/inscriptions/
Septuagint (English/Greek LXX translation) (3 sources but different aids)
https://www.ccel.org/bible/brenton/index.html;
http://spindleworks.com/septuagint/septuagint.htm ;
https://biblicalgreek.org/translate/lxx/
SIL Greek Fonts https://software.sil.org/galatia/
Society for Biblical Literature Greek New Testament http://sblgnt.com/
Textual Criticism of the Greek New Testament (Dr. Michael D. Marlowe)
www.bible-researcher.com/title.html
- DOCUMENTS AND MANUSCRIPTS
CSNTM blog (Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts)
Duke Papyrus Archive https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/scriptorium/papyrus/
List of New Testament Papyri (Wikipedia)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_New_Testament_papyri
Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri) (Buswell Library, Wheaton College)
New Testament Manuscripts (Papyri)
http://waltzmn.brainout.net/ManuscriptsPapyri.html
New Testament Virtual Manuscripts (DFG) http://ntvmr.uni-muenster.de/home
Pictures of New Testament Papyri (Early Bible) http://www.earlybible.com/
Table of NewTestament Greek Manuscripts
https://www.bibletranslation.ws/manu.html
The Encyclopedia of New Testament Textual Criticism, Conceived by Rich Elliott of Simon
Greenleaf University http://waltzmn.brainout.net/
- HEBREW TEXTS AND OLD TESTAMENT TEXTS
[For a treatise on the Hebrew Language, read Dr. Bill Mounce’s article, Hebrew Language https://www.biblicaltraining.org/library/hebrew-language]
[Helps for those who have not mastered Hebrew: 50+ Free Hebrew Resources to Learn Hebrew Online
https://ehebrew.net/free-online-hebrew-resources/]
Bible Gateway https://www.biblegateway.com/ (Bible in various languages. Scroll down
to locate Hebrew.)
Biblical Words Pronunciation Guide http://netministries.org/Bbasics/bwords.htm
BiBIL (Bibliographie biblique informatisée de Lausanne) (French and English tabs)
https://bibil.unil.ch/bibil/public/default.action?request_locale=fr
Early Jewish Literature: Links to Primary Sources
http://www.viceregency.com/STJewishLit.htm A Portal.
Early Jewish Writings http://www.earlyjewishwritings.com/ Tanakh; Deuterocanon:
Pseudepigrapha : Philo of Alexandria; Flavius Josephus; Talmud, etc. A Portal.
ETANA http://etana.org/coretexts Covers core texts in Near Eastern languages. A
Portal.
Hebrew books online https://www.hebrewbooks.org/
Hebrew Interlinear Bible (Scripture4all) https://www.scripture4all.org/OnlineInterlinear/Hebrew_Index.htmhttps://www.scripture4all.org/OnlineInterlinear/Hebrew_Index.htm
Hebrew Old Testament http://www.bible-researcher.com/links08.html
Hebrew Text of the Old Testament (Bible Researcher)
http://www.bible-researcher.com/hebrewtext.html A Portal.
My Hebrew Dictionary www.dictionary.co.il See List of Tools on left.
New English Translation of the Septuagint http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/nets/edition/
Copyright protected. Please see notes at the Website. May be used for personal
study.
Resource Pages for Biblical Texts (Torrey Sealand) http://torreys.org/bible/
Sacred Texts: Judaism https://www.sacred-texts.com/jud/ A Portal.
Second Temple Texts (Helping you to learn) (Univ. of Alberta)
https://sites.ualberta.ca/~ebenzvi/Assist/2nd_Temple/2ndtempleArchaeo.html
SIL Hebrew Font http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?item_id=EzraSIL_Home ”
Ezra SIL Hebrew Unicode Font”
Textual Criticism of the Old Testament (Dr. Michael D. Marlowe)
www.bible-researcher.com/hebrewtext.html
Judaism
Internet Jewish History Sourcebook (Paul Halsall) (Fordham Univ.)
https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/jewish/jewishsbook.asp A Portal.
Judaism links (Assisting you to learn) (Univ. of Alberta)
https://sites.ualberta.ca/~ebenzvi/Assist/Judaism/index.html A Portal.
Medieval Jewish Life: Internet History Sourcebooks (Paul Halsall) (Fordham Univ.)
https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/sbook1t.asp A Portal.
History of the Second Temple and Talmudic Era – Online Resources (Jewish History
Resource Center Dinur Center. Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem) http://www.jewishhistory.huji.ac.il/Internetresources/historyresources/second_temple_and_talmudic_era.htm A Portal.
Early Jewish Literature (See also Judaism above)
Early Jewish Literature: Links to Primary Sources
http://www.viceregency.com/STJewishLit.htm A Portal.
Use of Scripture in Early Judaism and the New Testament
http://www.viceregency.com/Scripture.htm
Canon of the Scripture
[For a treatise on the Canon of the Scripture, read Dr. Wayne Grudem’s article Canon of
Scripture
https://www.biblicaltraining.org/library/canon-scripture-wayne-grudem]
Bible Canon Timelines (Google image search) https://tinyurl.com/yypozaek
Bible: The Holy Canon (Bible.org)
https://bible.org/seriespage/7-bible-holy-canon-scripture
Biblical Canon (Michael J. Kruger) (The Gospel Coalition)
https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/essay/the-biblical-canon/
Canon of Scripture (Blue Letter Bible) https://www.blueletterbible.org/faq/canon.cfm
Ancient Versions:
Ancient Versions (gathered by the Bible Researcher) (2011)
http://www.bible-researcher.com/links14.html Aramaic (Targums); Syriac; Coptic;
Greek; Latin; Vulgate Texts Online; Books and Articles on the Latin Versions; Latin
Language Helps A Portal.
Tanakh:
Complete Tanakh (Tanach) – Hebrew Bible
https://www.chabad.org/library/bible_cdo/aid/63255/jewish/The-Bible-with-Rashi.htm
Tanakh (full text) https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/the-tanakh-full-text
Talmud:
Complete Talmud http://www.e-daf.com/
Jerusalem Talmud (Jewish Virtual Library)
https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/talmud-jerusalem
Jewish Texts (Bialystoker Synagogue) http://www.bialystoker.org/talmud.htm
Soncino English Babylonian Talmud http://halakhah.com/indexrst.html . An index to the
http://webapps.oru.edu/new_php/library/guides/pdfs/talmudAbbrev.pdf
Midrash:
Electronic Resources for the Study of Midrash (Wabash Center) 2004 (A. Y. Reed)
https://www.wabashcenter.wabash.edu/syllabi/r/reed/20050210E/resources.html
Midrash (definition) (Oxford Classical Dictionary) https://oxfordre.com/classics/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.001.0001/acrefore-9780199381135-e-4182
Midrash and Aggadah (Burton Visotzky and Benjamin Haber Kamine) Oxford Bibliographies. https://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780195393361/obo-9780195393361-0185.xml.
Mishnah:
Mishnah ((MS Add.470.1) https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-ADD-00470-00001/1 May be downloaded.
For list of commentaries, see Wikipedia article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mishnah
Targum:
English Translations of the Aramaic Targums Compiled by Michael Marlowe
http://www.bible-researcher.com/aramaic5.html A bibliography.
NTCS: The Newsletter for Targumic and Cognate Studies
http://targum.info/targumic-texts/ Click Targumic Texts Subpages on left.
Semitic Texts Online
Ras Shamra tablets (lessons on the texts) (Univ. of Chicago)
https://voices.uchicago.edu/rsti/iug/introduction/
West Semitic Documents (K. C. Hanson Collection)
http://www.kchanson.com/ANCDOCS/westsem/westsem.html
- APOCRYPHA AND PSEUDEPIGRAPHA:
[For a treatise on the Apocrypha, read Dr. Bill Mounce’s article on the Apocrypha
https://www.biblicaltraining.org/library/apocrypha also see his Apocryphal and Apocalyptic Literature https://www.biblicaltraining.org/library/apocryphal-apocalyptic-literature/new-testament-introduction/ben-witherington] and Pseudepigrapha
https://www.biblicaltraining.org/library/pseudepigrapha ]
Apocrypha (Early Christian Writings)
http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/apocrypha.html
Bibles with Apocrypha (examples) (Christian Book)
https://www.christianbook.com/apps/easyfind?N=1014722+4294965060
Comparative-Religion.com (U.K.) (Wayback Machine) https://web.archive.org/web/20050315094026/http://www.comparative-religion.com/christianity/apocrypha/
Early Christian Writings http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/
Gnostic Gospels and Acts http://www.mountainman.com.au/essenes/Author_Gnostic_Gospels_and_Acts_Index.htm
Gnostic Society Library http://gnosis.org/library.html
Noncanonical Literature: Old Testament Apocrypha (Wesley Center Online)
And: Noncanonical literature: New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature
http://wesley.nnu.edu/sermons-essays-books/noncanonical-literature/
New Testament Apocrypha (Early Christian Writings)
http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/apocrypha.html
Online Critical Pseudepigrapha. Interactive critical apparatus http://ocp.stfx.ca/
Pseudepigrapha, Apocrypha and Sacred Writings (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints is apparent editor and is also offering a copy of the Book of Mormon)
http://www.pseudepigrapha.com/ A Portal.
- DEAD SEA SCROLLS:
Dead Sea Scrolls http://www.ibiblio.org/expo/deadsea.scrolls.exhibit/intro.html
Digital Dead Sea Scrolls (Israel Museum) http://dss.collections.imj.org.il/
Dead Sea Scrolls (Leon Levy) http://www.deadseascrolls.org.il/
- WORKS OF FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS:
[For a treatise on Josephus, read Dr. Bill Mounce’s article, Josephus
https://www.biblicaltraining.org/library/josephus ]
Works of Flavius Josephus http://www.biblestudytools.com/history/flavius-josephus/
Works of Josephus http://www.josephus.org/works.htm
- JEWISH NATION / ISRAEL
Jewish Virtual Library: Bibliography of Related Websites
https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/links-bibliography-of-related-websites
Jewish Virtual Library: History Websites https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/history
Jewish Virtual Library: Holocaust Websites
https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/the-holocaust
- DATA AND STATISTICS
Australia’s Religious Diversity https://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/mediareleasesbyReleaseDate/8497F7A8E7DB5BEFCA25821800203DA4?OpenDocument
Data and Statistics :(Open Access Resources in Religious and Theological Studies)
(LibGuide. Duke University Libraries)
https://guides.library.duke.edu/c.php?g=289800&p=1931319
Data.gov (US) https://www.data.gov/
Datasets (Pew Research Center. Religion and Public Life)
https://www.pewforum.org/datasets/ Register and set up an account.
Free Web Resources: Statistics and Data (UMich Library LibGuide)
https://guides.lib.umich.edu/c.php?g=282820&p=1884505
Global Religious Futures (Asia-Pacific) (Pew Research)
http://www.globalreligiousfutures.org/regions/asia-pacific
Global Religious Futures (Caribbean and South America) (Pew Research)
http://www.globalreligiousfutures.org/regions/latin-america-caribbean
Global Religious Futures (Countries by Religion) (Pew Research)
http://www.globalreligiousfutures.org/countries
Global Religious Futures (Future of World Religions) (Pew Research)
http://www.globalreligiousfutures.org/
Global Religious Futures (Indonesia) (Pew Research) http://www.globalreligiousfutures.org/countries/indonesia#/?affiliations_religion_id=0&affiliations_year=2010®ion_name=All%20Countries&restrictions_year=2016
Global Religious Futures (Islam/Muslims)
http://www.globalreligiousfutures.org/religions/muslims
Global Religious Futures (Sub-Saharan Africa) (Pew Research)
http://www.globalreligiousfutures.org/regions/sub-saharan-africa
Global Religious Landscape (Pew Research)
https://www.pewforum.org/2012/12/18/global-religious-landscape-exec/
Google Dataset Search https://datasetsearch.research.google.com/
ICPSR (Univ. of Mich.) (Membership required) https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/web/pages/
Population Index on the Web Princeton Univ.) https://popindex.princeton.edu/
Religion in Europe Statistics and Facts (Statista)
https://www.statista.com/topics/3977/religion-in-europe/
Religion in Latin America (Pew Research)
https://www.pewforum.org/2014/11/13/religion-in-latin-america/
Religious Landscape Study: Religion in America: US Religious Data, Demographics and
Statistics (Pew Research Center)
https://www.pewforum.org/religious-landscape-study/
The ARDA (The Association of Religion Data Archives) http://www.thearda.com/
Includes international areas.
- SACRED TEXTS
Internet Sacred Text Archive https://www.sacred-texts.com/world.htm A Portal.
Primary Sources (Open Access Resources in Religious and Theological Studies)
(LibGuide. Duke University Libraries)
https://guides.library.duke.edu/c.php?g=289800&p=1931318
Sacred Texts in World Religions (Finding Dulcinea)
http://www.findingdulcinea.com/guides/Religion-and-Spirituality/Sacred-Texts.html
A Portal.
- DIGITAL LIBRARIES
ATLA Digital Library https://www.atla.com/research-tool/atla-digital-library/
Christian Reformed Church Digital Library
https://www.crcna.org/resources/digital-library
Christian Resources on the Internet: Internet Christian Library https://christian.net/pub/
DigiBaeck (Resources on heritage of German-speaking Jewry back at least to the 16th
century) https://www.lbi.org/collections/digibaeck/
Digital Book Index (2000-2013) Some links broken. http://www.digitalbookindex.org/
Global Digital Library on Theology and Ecumenism http://www.globethics.net/web/gtl
Users must register to use.
Global Digital Theological Library https://globaldtl.org/ (Membership page
https://globaldtl.org/membership/) (available to academic institutions in
the developing world in an economically feasible manner.) (Languages
available besides English: Por Esp Fra 中文)
Internet Sacred Text Archive https://www.sacred-texts.com/
LibreTexts: The World’s Most Popular Online Textbook Platform
https://libretexts.org/index.html
Open Access Books on JSTOR
https://about.jstor.org/whats-in-jstor/books/open-access-books-jstor/
Open Access Digital Theological Library https://oadtl.org/ Not limited to
Christianity.
Open Access e-Books (PK) http://www.digitallibrary.edu.pk/oaebooks.html A Portal.
Open Book Publishers (UK) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:OBP_logo.JPG
Open Library (Europe) https://oapen.org/
Religion (World Digital Library) https://www.wdl.org/en/topic/2/
Theological Book Network
https://www.theologicalbooknetwork.org/join-the-network/free-digital-resources
Theological Commons (Princeton Theological Seminary) https://commons.ptsem.edu/
Vatican Digital Library https://digi.vatlib.it/
Virtual Religion Index
Wesleyan Holiness Digital Library https://www.whdl.org/
Wikimedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page A Portal.
Additional digital libraries suggested in Duke Univ. Library LibGuide
https://guides.library.duke.edu/c.php?g=289800&p=1931318
- Digital Public Library of America
ETANA (Electronic Texts and Ancient Near Eastern Archives)
Europeana
Gifford Lectures Online
OAIster
Post-Reformation Digital Library
Perseus Digital Library
World Digital Library: Religion
Early Christian Writings
Links to the full text of writers from the first two centuries of the Christian Church. Creator: Peter Kirby.
- THEOLOGY
100 Theology Blogs and Websites (Feedspot)
https://blog.feedspot.com/theology_blogs/
Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology
https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/bed.html
Biblindex http://www.biblindex.mom.fr/ (Sources Chrétienne, Lyon) Index of Biblical
Quotations in Early Christian Literature up through the Middle Ages.
Christian Classics Ethereal Library: “one of the largest online collections of Christian
theological and spiritual works” (LOC) https://www.ccel.org/
Free Theological Resources https://www.patheos.com/blogs/chorusinthechaos/free-theological-resources-omnibus/ A Portal.
Free theology books online (Classicly) https://www.classicly.com/theology
HathiTrust https://www.hathitrust.org/ Limit to Full-View, Full text only, to be read online. (Access as Guests: Users that do not belong to partner institutions can create a guest account. Log in with an existing account (Facebook, Google, Twitter, etc.). Users can also create a University of Michigan “friend” account. Logged in guests can:
- Create, save and share public or private collections;
See “What can I access without logging in?” for information about what all users can do without logging in.)
Index Theologicus (IxTheo) International Bibliography of Theology and Religious
Studies (DE) https://ixtheo.de/?lng=en
IngentaConnect: tables of contents search https://www.ingentaconnect.com/ Its note: “COVID-19 – A reminder that Ingenta Connect is integrated with Shibboleth, OpenAthens and the Google CASA service which let researchers access full text PDFs from journals to which their institution has subscribed,… “ (It does have article service for those without interlibrary loan access.)
Internet Archive https://archive.org/ (for searching for older theological works)
Online Theology Resources, Free (SMU)
https://www.smu.edu/Bridwell/Find/ReligionTheologyWebsites
Open Access Digital Theological Library https://oadtl.org/ Not limited to
Christianity.
Open Books: Open Access Resources in Religious & Theological Studies (Duke Univ.
LibGuide) https://guides.library.duke.edu/c.php?g=289800&p=1931314
Post-Reformation Digital Library http://www.prdl.org/
Princeton Theological Commons https://commons.ptsem.edu/ See also its Center of
Theological Inquiry https://www.ctinquiry.org/
Summa Theologiae (Thomas Aquinas) (in English) https://www.documentacatholicaomnia.eu/03d/1225-1274,_Thomas_Aquinas,_Summa_Theologiae_%5B1%5D,_EN.pdf AND Thomas Aquinas in English (a bibliography)
https://aquinas-in-english.neocities.org/ AND Aquinas Institute https://aquinasinstitute.org/
Theological Book Network: Free Digital Resources
https://www.theologicalbooknetwork.org/join-the-network/free-digital-resources
Theological Resources on the Internet (Trinity College, Univ. of Toronto)
https://www.trinity.utoronto.ca/library/research/theology/theological-resources-on-the-internet/
Theology Guide: Websites (Yale Univ. Libraries)
https://guides.library.yale.edu/c.php?g=295823&p=1972533
Theology on the Web (UK) https://theologyontheweb.org.uk/ “a single cross-linked
resource made up of seven websites.” A Portal.
Theology Resources http://www.k-b-c.com/theology.htm A Portal.
Virtual Religion Index (Rutgers University) https://virtualreligion.net/vri/
WorldCat Discovery https://help.oclc.org/Discovery_and_Reference/WorldCat_Discovery/Search_in_WorldCat_Discovery
- THEOLOGICAL DICTIONARIES:
Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology
http://www.biblestudytools.com/dictionaries/bakers-evangelical-dictionary/
Dictionary of Christian Theology (GodWeb) http://www.godweb.org/dictionary.htm
Dictionary of Theology (Christian Apologetics and Research Ministry) www.carm.org/a
Theological Dictionaries (Reformed Books)
https://reformedbooksonline.com/bible-dictionaries-encyclopedias/#theological
Theopedia: An encyclopedia of Biblical Christianity https://www.theopedia.com/
For 140 dictionaries/encyclopedias of theology (includes some concerning the theologies of single scholars and may include some non-Western theologies) which may be read online see https://openlibrary.org/ , type in theological dictionary, make search and scroll down for titles followed by the “Read” symbol.
- PHILOSOPHY:
135 Free Philosophy eBooks (Open culture)
http://www.openculture.com/free-philosophy-ebooks
Archive.org: Philosophy (Over 85,000 philosophy books – use the limiters in the left
margin. Some newer titles may be borrowed, older titles may be downloaded.
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=philosophy&sin=
Basics of Philosophy https://www.philosophybasics.com/
Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names (Garth Kemerling)
http://www.philosophypages.com/dy/
Directory of Open Access Journals – Philosophy http://DOAJ.org
Epistemelinks: Philosophy Resources on the Internet (Tom Stone)
https://www.plato-philosophy.org/siteresources/epistemelinks-philosophy-resources-on-the-internet/
Free Philosophy eBooks (Open Culture)
http://www.openculture.com/free-philosophy-ebooks
History of Philosophy Timelines
http://www.wadsworth.com/philosophy_d/special_features/timeline/timeline.html#
Ingentaconnect http://www.ingentaconnect.com/ Index of journal articles.
Internet Classics Collection (MIT) http://classics.mit.edu/Browse/index.html
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: a peer-reviewed academic resource
Lists of Philosophers (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_philosophers A
Portal.
Oxford Companion to Philosophy (commercial) https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780199264797.001.0001/acref-9780199264797
Philosophy Books and Texts on the Internet (Gustavus Philosophy Dept.)
https://gustavus.edu/philosophy/books.html
PhilPapers https://philpapers.org/ “PhilPapers is a comprehensive index and
bibliography of philosophy”
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Stanford University)
Timeline of Philosophers: Classical https://historyofphilosophy.net/timeline-1-classical
Also see its tabs for: Later Antiquity; Islamic World; Medieval; Byzantine;
Renaissance; India; Africana; and Timelines for each.
Timeline of Western Philosophers
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Western_philosophers
Timeline of Western Philosophy
https://www.philosophybasics.com/general_timeline.html
- RELIGION:
[For a treatise on the Religion of Israel, read Dr. Bill Mounce’s article, Religion of Israel
https://www.biblicaltraining.org/library/religion-israel]
Association of Religion Data Archive (The ARDA)(Penn State University)
Center for the Study of Global Christianity (Gordon-Conwell) Resources
https://www.gordonconwell.edu/center-for-global-christianity/resources/
Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/crrslibrary
Digital Libraries (church history documents) https://www.prdl.org/digital_libraries.php
Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics. Hastings-Selbie-Gray.13 Vols. 1908-1922-1926. https://archive.org/details/EncyclopaediaOfReligionAndEthics.Hastings-selbie-gray.13Vols
Free Booksy (religious ebooks for Kindle) https://www.freebooksy.com/read/genre/religion/
Free Christian eBooks: 8 Sites that Offer Free Spiritual Reads (TOK Publishing)
https://www.tckpublishing.com/free-christian-ebooks/
Free Religion and Spirituality eBooks (Centsless books – mostly fiction)
https://centslessbooks.com/ebooks/religion-and-spirituality
History of the Christian Church, Philip Schaff (7 vols., 1858–1890) (CCEL)
https://www.ccel.org/s/schaff/history/About.htm
Index Theologicus: International Bibliography of Theology and Religious Studies
Into His Own: Perspectives on the life of Jesus (Mahlon H. Smith) (Rutgers University)
http://virtualreligion.net/iho/
Internet Resources for the Study of Judaism and Christianity (Jay C. Treat, University of
Pennsylvania) https://www.sas.upenn.edu/~jtreat/rs/resources.html A Portal.
Internet Sacred Text Archive http://www.sacred-texts.com/index.htm
Post Reformation Digital Library https://www.prdl.org/
Religion (Encyclopedia Britannica) See its cross reference list to many separate
articles https://www.britannica.com/topic/religion
Religion Free eBooks (Barnes & Noble) https://www.barnesandnoble.com/b/free-ebooks/nook-books/religion/_/N-ry0Z8qaZ17d6
Religion in the Ancient World (Ancient History Encyclopedia) (UN)
https://www.ancient.eu/religion/
Religious Books (Free eBooks) https://www.free-ebooks.net/religious
Religious Studies (“Voice of the Shuttle” – University of California at Santa Barbara)
http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2730 A Portal.
Religious Studies Portals (Univ. of Calgary) (Saundra Lipton)
https://library.ucalgary.ca/religiousstudieswebguide
Religious Studies (Voice of the Shuttle) (Alan Liu) (UCSB)
http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2730
Religious Studies Web Guide (Univ. Calgary) (Saundra Lipton)
https://library.ucalgary.ca/religiousstudieswebguide A Portal.
Systematic Theology (358 options) (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=systematic+theology&sin=
Theological Commons https://commons.ptsem.edu/
Timeline of Reformation History http://protestantism.co.uk/timeline.html
Virtual Religion Index (Rutgers University) http://virtualreligion.net/vri A Portal.
Websites on Religion (ATLA) https://atla.libguides.com/wor
- MAPS OF RELIGIONS
Map showing self-reported religiosity by country. Based on a 2015 worldwide survey by Pew. (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_religious_groups#/media/File:Worldwide_Importance_of_Religion,_2015.svg
Religions of the World (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_religious_groups#/media/File:Religion_distribution.png
Religions in the World by Region (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_religious_groups#/media/File:Religions_in_the_world_by_regions.png
World’s Major Religions on one Map https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/03/this-is-the-best-and-simplest-world-
- CREEDS
Suggestion: if you need to know what passages of the Bible were used as a basis for
specific creeds, please look for volumes that have a Scripture index, such as the
three volume set: Creeds & Confessions of Faith in the Christian tradition / edited
by Jaroslav Pelikan and Valerie Hotchkiss. Imprint: New Haven: Yale Univ. Press,
c2003.
Creeds and Canons https://christian.net/pub/resources/christian-history.html#creeds
Creeds and Confessions https://www.biblestudytools.com/history/creeds-confessions/
Creeds and Confessions (CARM) http://carm.org/creeds-and-confessions
Creeds of Christendom https://www.creeds.net/
Creeds of Christendom (Philip Schaff) (3 volumes)
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=creeds+of+christendom&sin=
Formulation of Creeds in the Early Church (Graham Keith) (Gospel Coalition) https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/themelios/article/the-formulation-of-creeds-in-the-early-church/
A history of creeds and confessions of faith in Christendom and beyond : with historical
tables by Curtis, William A. (William Alexander), 1876-1961 (1911)
https://archive.org/details/creedschistoryof00curtrich
Important Creeds and Councils of the Christian Church (Charles R. Bigg)
List of Christian Creeds (Wikipedia)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Christian_creeds
Online Confessions and Creeds (Union Presbyterian Seminary Library Libguide)
https://upsem.libguides.com/theology_resources/confessions
- ANALYTICALS, ONLINE:
Baldwin, W.Witcomb (author ?), Bagster. Analytical Greek Lexicon (1852)
http://archive.org/details/analyticalgreekl00samuuoft ; (1900)
https://archive.org/details/analyticalgreekl00samuuoft/mode/2up
Davidson. Analytical Hebrew and Chaldee Lexicon (1848) TinyURL:
Moulton Analytical Greek Lexicon (may be borrowed) (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/analyticalgreekl00moul
Robinson, Maurice & House. Mark A. Analytical Lexicon of the New Testament (This
product is an electronic addition to your Wordsearch digital library. It is not a
physical product or a stand-alone program.)(It is “a revised and updated
edition of Perschbacher’s The New Analytical Greek Lexicon”)
Commercial site. https://wordsearchbible.lifeway.com/products/38950-analytical-lexicon-of-new-testament-greek
Young. Robert. Analytical Concordance to the Bible
https://archive.org/details/analyticalconcor00inyoun
- INTERNET RESEARCH LINKS RECOMMENDED BY SEMINARY LIBRARIES:
Assemblies of God Theological Seminary
https://library.evangel.edu/research/subject_link_lists/bible
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
https://www.austinseminary.edu/library/research-tools/free
Best Seminaries (Consortium)
https://theseminarystudent.com/category/best-seminaries
Northern Seminary (American Baptist)
https://student.seminary.edu/students/library/online_resources/
Regent University https://libguides.regent.edu/c.php?g=306402&p=2045380
Seminaries and Bible Colleges Inc. http://seminariesandbiblecolleges.com/free-online-resources-for-seminary-students-a-growing-list/
Stark College and Seminary (Texas Baptists) https://stark.edu/students/library/additional-online-resources/
Union Presbyterian Seminary
https://upsem.libguides.com/theology_resources/theology
Wartburg Seminary (ELCA)
https://www.wartburgseminary.edu/internet-resources/
Westminster Theological Seminary (founded by J.Gresham Machen) (Reformed) https://students.wts.edu/resources/westminster_center_for_theolog/become_writerhtml/beginning_your_research/research_resources.html
- CODICES: (examples)
Aleppo Codex: the oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible
Codex Alexandrinus (copy reset and published by B. H. Cowper) (Greek) https://web.archive.org/web/20101212045241/http://biblefacts.org/church/pdf/Codex%20Alexandrinus.pdf
Codex Amiatinus (Latin text) (World Digital Library) https://www.wdl.org/en/item/20150/
Codex Argenteus (Gothic) (Uppsala University Library) http://www.alvin-portal.org/alvin/imageViewer.jsf?dsId=ATTACHMENT-0001&pid=alvin-record%3A60279&dswid=8773
Codex Basiliensis (Greek New Testament uncials 8th-century manuscripts) (Wikipedia)
This offers links to Wikipedia articles on specific sections of the Codex.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codex_Basilensis
Codex Bezae Cantabrigiensis (Latin / Greek diglot)
http://www.bible-researcher.com/codex-d1.html
Codex Claromontanus (Greek / Latin diglot uncial manuscript) (Center for the Study of
the New Testament Manuscripts) (copy in Bibliothèque nationale de France), http://www.csntm.org/Manuscript/View/GA_06
Codex Gigas (Latin) https://www.kb.se/in-english/the-codex-gigas.html
Codex Junius (7th – 10th cent. Anglo Saxon) (Project Gutenberg)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/618
Codex Sinaiticus. http://www.codex-sinaiticus.net/en/manuscript.aspx
Codex Vaticanus https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Vat.gr.1209 See other copies linked at
the end of the Wikipedia article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codex_Vaticanus
Codex Alexandrinus http://www.archive.org/details/codexalexandrin02unknuoft In LXX
Codices, List of (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_codices A Portal.
Greek Septuagint (Genesis-Ruth) (Photocopy) Selections from the Septuagint by F.C.
Conybeare, British theologian
https://ccel.org/ccel/conybeare?queryID=3844966&resultID=1247 Also see
Internet Archive copies by various authors / translators https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=septuagint+&sin=
Leningrad Codex https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/the-leningrad-codex
Westminster Leningrad Codex: Tanach: from the electronic version of the Leningrad
Codex maintained by the J. Alan Groves Center for Advanced Biblical Research
(Hebrew) http://tanach.us/Tanach.xml
- CHURCH FATHERS:
Apostolic Fathers http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/christian-history.html#fathers
Church Fathers (Writings of) http://www.ccel.org/fathers.html Ante-Nicene, Nicene, and
Post-Nicene. (Their comments on Bible passages have now been collected into
Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture. ) A Guide to CCEL
https://ischoolsjsu.libguides.com/c.php?g=979621
Creeds and Canons http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/christian-history.html#creeds
Guide to Early Church Documents
https://christian.net/pub/resources/christian-history.html#fathers
Patristic Texts http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/christian-history.html#patristic
- CHURCH HISTORY
A-Z of All Timelines (Totally Timelines)
https://www.totallytimelines.com/timelines-a-z/ Includes some religion related
Timelines.
AdHoc Image and Text Database on the History of Christianity (Yale Univ.) https://web.library.yale.edu/digital-collections/adhoc-image-and-text-database-history-christianity
American Society of Church History (ASCH) (Resources) https://aschresources.org/
Anglican Timeline (Society of Archbishop Justus) http://justus.anglican.org/resources/timeline/
Brief History of the Anglican Church https://www.daleappleby.net/index.php/anglican-theology-history-a-worship/74-a-brief-history-of-the-anglican-church3
BiblIndex Index of Biblical Quotations in Early Christian Literature
http://www.biblindex.mom.fr/
Billy Graham Center Archives (Wheaton College) https://www.wheaton.edu/about-wheaton/museum-and-collections/wheaton-college-billy-graham-center-archives/ Check its tabs for research subjects searchable off campus and in-person.
Brief History of the Moravian Church (Moravian Church)
https://www.moravian.org/2018/07/a-brief-history-of-the-moravian-church/ See also:
History of the Moravian Church (Hutton) https://www.ccel.org/ccel/hutton/moravian
Byzantium (Paul Halsall) (Fordham) https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/sbook1c.asp
Byzantine Empire (Ancient History Encyclopedia) https://www.ancient.eu/Byzantine_Empire/
Calvinism Resources Database (Calvin.edu)
https://www.calvin.edu/library/database/card/?dotcmsredir=1
Catholic Reformation or Counter-Reformation in the 16th Century (A summary)
https://www.museeprotestant.org/en/notice/the-catholic-reformation-or-counter-reformation/
Christian Classics Ethereal Library https://www.ccel.org/ A Guide to CCEL
https://ischoolsjsu.libguides.com/c.php?g=979621
Christian History and Biography (covers of back issues)
https://christianhistoryinstitute.org/magazine/issues Contents may be
downloaded for free.
Christianity in Global Context (Gordon Conwell) (Report) https://www.gordonconwell.edu/center-for-global-christianity/christianity-in-global-context/
Church History: History Archives (BibleStudyGuide)
http://www.houlton.net/monk/ha.htm
Church History (HathiTrust Advanced Search using Exact Phrase) https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/ls?a=srchls&q1=church+history&field1=ocr&anyall1=phrase&yop=after Use additional limiters in left margin. Returned over 446,000 hits in basic
search.
Church History (Internet Archive) (some newer titles may be borrowed – others may be
downloaded) https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=church+history&sin=
Almost 49,000 publications.
Church History (Theological Commons)
https://commons.ptsem.edu/?qtext=subject%3a%22Church%20History%22
Church History (Theopedia) https://www.theopedia.com/church-history A Portal.
Christian History Timeline https://christianhistoryinstitute.org/magazine/article/faith-in-the-middle-ages-timeline
Church History Timelines (Google Images search) https://tinyurl.com/yydwarab
Christianity from the Fifth to the Eleventh Century (Chapter 23) https://cdn.vanderbilt.edu/vu-my/wp-content/uploads/sites/1281/2019/04/14114449/Chapter-TwentyThree.-Christianity-from-the-Fifth-to-the-Eleventh-Century.pdf
Church History (Open Library) (includes some odd titles such as Hamlet, but does
include a wide range of church history across the world)
https://openlibrary.org/search?q=church+history&mode=ebooks&has_fulltext=true
Church History Sites (Jeremy Tredway) http://www.historytimeline.org/sites/ A Portal.
Church History Timeline https://www.christianity.com/church/church-history/
Church History Timeline (Christianity Today issues)
https://www.christianitytoday.com/history/eras/middleages/
Church History Timeline (Clay McKinney) https://www.churchtimeline.com/
Church History Timeline (Jeremy Tredway) http://www.historytimeline.org/
Church History Timelines (Bing Images search) https://www.bing.com/images/search?q=church+history+timelines&form=HDRSC2&first=1&scenario=ImageBasicHover
Church History Timelines (Google Images search) https://tinyurl.com/y4vydcfs
Church of England / Anglican History
https://www.history.com/topics/british-history/church-of-england
Corpus Corporum: A database of full-text Latin works, including Patrologia Latina
(Universitat Zurich) http://www.mlat.uzh.ch/MLS/
Corpus Thomisticum: instruments of research on Thomas Aquinas, including full
editions of his complete works, bibliography and index
https://www.corpusthomisticum.org/
Denominational Family Tree (Truth for Saints) http://www.truthforsaints.com/Christian_Denominations/denomination_history/denomination_history.html
Digital Scriptorium https://digital-scriptorium.org/
Early Christian Church Archichitecture http://www.classichistory.net/archives/early-christian-architecture#:~:text=Early%20Christian%20Architecture-,Early%20Christian%20Architecture,form%20as%20its%20main%20influence.
Early Christian Texts (NAPS) (Patristics)
https://www.patristics.org/resources/early-christian-texts/
Early Christian Writings: translations of and commentary on Christian texts composed
before the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD, including the New Testament, Apocrypha,
Gnostics, Church Fathers, and some non-Christian references.
http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/
Early Church (Theopedia) https://www.theopedia.com/early-church A Portal.
Early Church Fathers (CCEL) https://www.ccel.org/fathers
Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts http://www.tertullian.org/fathers/
Early Manuscripts Electronic Library http://emel-library.org/ Click on its Project tab to
learn what manuscripts are being preserved.
E-Catena Project: Compiled Allusions to the New Testament in the Ante-Nicene Fathers
http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/e-catena/
ECOLE Initiative: Early Church History On-Line Encyclopedia (documents) (I2007 and earlier) For broken links, try using the title of the link as a Bing.com, DuckDuckGo.com, or Google.com search. http://mahan.wonkwang.ac.kr/link/med/christianity/earlysources/document.html
Edgar J. Goodspeed Manuscript Collection (Univ. of Chicago Library) List of accessible
manuscripts https://goodspeed.lib.uchicago.edu/list/index.php?list=listscanned
Encyclopedia of Eastern Orthodox Christianity (Research Gate) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/279474260_The_Encyclopedia_of_Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
Eusebius’ Church / Ecclesiastical History (Archive.org)
https://archive.org/details/texts?and%5B%5D=eusebius+church+history&sin=
Fathers of the Church (New Advent) https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/
Fourth Century Christianity (Wisc. Lutheran College) https://www.fourthcentury.com/
Fox’s Book of Martyrs http://bible.christiansunite.com/foxindex.shtml
Fourth Century Christianity https://www.fourthcentury.com/
Guide to Early Church Documents
https://christian.net/pub/resources/christian-history.html
Hall of Church History http://www.romans45.org/hall.htm See also tabs at bottom of
page.
Historical Maps of the Middle East (Perry-Casteñeda Library, The Univ. of Texas – Austin)
https://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/history_middle_east.html
History of Christianity (Graduate Theological Union Library LibGuide)
https://libguides.gtu.edu/c.php?g=564397&p=3886923 A Portal
History of the Christian Church (Schaff) (CCEL)
(https://www.ccel.org/s/schaff/history/About.htm
History of the Moravian Church https://www.moravian.org/2018/06/the-moravian-church-our-faith-our-history-and-our-ministry/ and book by Hutton https://www.ccel.org/ccel/hutton/moravian
History of the Orthodox Church (GoArch) https://www.goarch.org/-/history
History of the Reformation, vol. 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40615; Vol. 2
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40798
Introduction to Byzantine Architecture and the Rise of Christianity (ThoughtCo)
https://www.thoughtco.com/what-is-byzantine-architecture-4122211
Internet Ancient History Sourcebook (Paul Halsall) (Fordham)
https://sites.google.com/site/ancienttexts/
Internet Medieval Sourcebook (Paul Halsall) (Fordham)
https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/sbook.asp
Labyrinth Church History
https://blogs.commons.georgetown.edu/labyrinth/categories/church-history/
Luther Project: Books (Project Gutenberg)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/155
Medieval and Classical Library (Ray Tennant) http://mcllibrary.org/
Online Books Page: Church History (UPenn Library) http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/browse?type=lcsubc&key=Church%20history&c=x A Portal.
Online Theology Resources (David Mayo) (Union Presbyterian Seminary)
https://upsem.libguides.com/theology_resources/theology
ORB: The On-Line Reference Book for Medieval Studies (open access books by
medievalists) https://www.arlima.net/the-orb/textbooks/textlist.html
Orthodox Church (and its branches) Timelines (Google Image Search)
Post-Reformation Digital Library http://www.prdl.org/ Related Websites
http://www.prdl.org/related_websites.php
Project Wittenberg (Lutheran Electronic Archive)
http://www.projectwittenberg.org/etext/
Protestant Reformation (Internet Archive of Texts and Documents) http://web.archive.org/web/20011004212715/http:/history.hanover.edu/early/prot.htm
Reformation (History.com) https://www.history.com/topics/reformation/reformation
Reformation 1517-1648 (Totally timelines)
https://www.totallytimelines.com/the-reformation-1517-1648/
Religion in the Middle Ages (Ancient History Encyclopedia)
https://www.ancient.eu/article/1411/religion-in-the-middle-ages/
Restoration Movement (Abilene Christian Univ. Library)
https://webfiles.acu.edu/departments/Library/HR/restmov_nov11/www.mun.ca/rels/restmov/index.html Note the Other Links tab.
Sketches of Church History (Bible Study Tools) (J. C. Robertson) 2 vols.
https://www.biblestudytools.com/history/sketches-of-church-history/
Spurgeon Archive (C.H. Spurgeon) https://archive.spurgeon.org/ No longer updated.
https://www.spurgeon.org/ Current site.
Story of the Church (Mark S. Ritchie) (2005) http://www.ritchies.net/churchhi.htm
Notes from a Church History course.
Tertullian Project http://www.tertullian.org/
Theological Perspectives of the Reformation (Mark Gstohl) (2004)
Vatican II (Second Vatican Council) (Catholic statements) https://vatican2voice.org/ A
Protestant perspective on Vatican II & 50 years: An engagement with dissent
(Graham A. Duncan)
http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0259-94222013000100025 A statement of changes made within the Catholic Church during the Vatican Council (The Conversation) Melissa Wilde, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania
Virtual Religion Index (Mahlon H. Smith) (Rutgers University)
https://virtualreligion.net/vri/
The collective history of any denomination may be located by making a search for the denomination’s name plus the word, Archive, i.e., Presbyterian archive, Presbyterian Church of America archive.
- eBOOKS / eDOCUMENTS (General and Specific)
BASE: Bielefeld Academic Search Engine https://www.base-search.net/ or Advanced
Search https://www.base-search.net/Search/Advanced
Christian Classics Ethereal Library https://www.ccel.org/; All books in PDF format
https://www.ccel.org/index/format/pdf
CORE: aggregating the world’s open access research papers https://core.ac.uk/
Register for access.
Directory of Open Access Books https://www.doabooks.org/
Evangelical Christian Library (archived by Internet Archive) Its Titles Link still functions
https://web.archive.org/web/20180905043604/http://ccel.us/Titles.html Also its Authors’ link
https://web.archive.org/web/20180905041748/http://ccel.us/Authors.html
GeekyChristian: free ebooks https://geekychristian.com/free-christian-ebooks/
Global Christians: Free ebooks https://www.globalchristians.org/ebooks/
HathiTrust https://www.hathitrust.org/ Use the Advanced search limiters to limit to
Original Format: Books.
Internet Archive https://archive.org/ Older books may be downloaded; newer may be
borrowed.
LibreTexts https://libretexts.org/index.html
OAPEN (European resources) https://oapen.org/
OER Commons https://www.oercommons.org/
Online Books Page (Univ. of Penn. Library)
https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/lists.html Note the Browse by Subject link.
A Portal.
Open Access Digital Theological Library https://oadtl.org/
Open Book Publishers https://www.openbookpublishers.com/
Open Educational Resources (OER) https://library.educause.edu/topics/teaching-and-learning/open-educational-resources-oer
OpenStax https://openstax.org/
Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.org/ Alternatives to Project Gutenberg
https://alternativeto.net/software/project-gutenberg/ (Many types of ebooks
included) AND, still more possibilities http://www.moreofit.com/similar-to/www.gutenberg.org/Top_10_Sites_Like_Gutenberg/
Puritan Library http://www.puritanlibrary.com/
Theological Book Network. Free Digital Resources
https://www.theologicalbooknetwork.org/join-the-network/free-digital-resources
A Portal.
- PERIODICAL INDEXES, OPEN ACCESS:
BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine): “one of the world’s most voluminous search
engines” https://www.base-search.net/
CORE: aggregating the world’s largest collection of open access research papers &
articles https://core.ac.uk/ Users will need to register.
DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) https://doaj.org/ (Example: there are 1,077
open access journals for Religion)
Global Digital Library on Theology and Ecumenism: Journals
https://repository.globethics.net/handle/20.500.12424/93 Researchers must
register for free access.
Google Theology Search (Provided by ORU librarian)
https://cse.google.com/cse?cx=018443097211386924752:luwi5uy2qbe
Ingentaconnect: the world’s largest resource for scholarly publications
https://www.ingentaconnect.com/ It offers free searching by subject but
charges for every article sent. Users should explore local interlibrary loan
options.
JURN:.org: millions of free academic articles, chapters and theses. Primary
Subjects | Arts | Humanities | Business | Law | Nature | Science | Medical |
http://www.jurn.org/#gsc.tab=0
OAIster https://oaister.worldcat.org/ Access to digitized collections worldwide.
Open Access Digital Theological Index: Database List https://oadtl.org/database-list
University Library of Regensburg (DE) Electronic Journals Index by Subject
http://ezb.uni-regensburg.de/index.phtml?bibid=UBR&colors=7&lang=en Look for
freely accessible journals identified by green dots. See its Theology and Religion
list. A Portal.
- PREPRINT ePRINT: SOURCES, GENERAL/ MULTIDISCIPLINE
Academia https://www.academia.edu/
Authorea https://www.authorea.com/
Cambridge Open Exchange (Cambridge faculty and alumni site)
https://www.cambridge.org/engage/coe/public-dashboard
PeerJ https://peerj.com/articles/
PhilArchive: The Philosophy E-Print Archive https://philarchive.org/ This will include
some religious papers.
Preprints.org https://www.preprints.org/
Research Square https://www.researchsquare.com/
SSRN: Social Science Research Network) (now owned by Elsevier)
https://www.ssrn.com/index.cfm/en/ Free access but there is a charge for the
index and the abstracting service.
Thesis Commons https://thesiscommons.org/
Winnower https://thewinnower.com/
- METASEARCH ENGINES (LISTED BY POST REFORMATION DIGITAL LIBRARY)
| Europeana https://www.europeana.eu/en | ||
| HathiTrust https://www.hathitrust.org/ | ||
| Theological Commons (Princeton Theological Seminary) https://commons.ptsem.edu/ | ||
| Verzeichnissen der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des 16./17. Jahrhunderts (VD 16 / VD 17) https://opacplus.bib-bvb.de/TouchPoint_touchpoint/start.do?SearchProfile=Altbestand&SearchType=2 (Lists of the 16th / 17th prints published in the German language area) | ||
| Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachraum erschienenen Drucke des 17. Jahrhunderts (VD 17) https://kxp.k10plus.de/DB=2.1/?COOKIE=U999,K999,D2.1,E266d03a4-1a,I0,B9994++++++,SY,QDEF,A,H12,,73,,76-78,,88-90,NGAST,R173.24.240.73,FN (List of 17th century prints published in German-speaking countries) | ||
| Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachraum erschienenen Drucke des 18. Jahrhunderts (VD 18) https://gso.gbv.de/DB=1.65/?COOKIE=U999,K999,D1.65,Eeeabb3b4-10,I0,B9994++++++,SY,A,H12-15,,17-23,,30,,73-78,,88-90,NGAST,R173.24.240.73,FN (List of 18th century prints published in German-speaking countries) | ||
| Zentrales Verzeichnis Digitalisierter Drucke (ZVDD) http://www.zvdd.de/startseite/ (
Central directory of digitized prints) 44. DATABASES AND SEARCH ENGINES, LARGE American Religion: Denominational Newspapers (commercial site) https://www.readex.com/products/american-religion-denominational-newspapers Arminian / Arminianism https://en.wikipedia.org/Arminianism#Classical_Arminianism Arminianism Books and Links, etc. (2013) http://evangelicalarminians.org/links-and-books/ Websites defending Arminianism (2013) http://evangelicalarminians.org/links-and-books/#toc2 BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine) https://www.base-search.net/Search/Advanced Bible Study Tools https://www.biblestudytools.com/library/ Biblical Bibliography of Lausanne (BiBIL) (Univ. of Lausanne) Advanced Search https://bibil.unil.ch/bibil/public/indexAdvancedSearch Note available languages. BiblIndex: Index of Biblical Quotations in Early Christian Literature (2015) Bibliography on Christianity in Palestine/Eretz-Israel Advanced Search (Center for the Study of Christianity of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem) (2020) http://www.csc.org.il/db/db.aspx Bibliothèque St Étienne de Jérusalem – École biblique et archéologique française https://biblio.ebaf.edu/ offers a link to AWOL – The Ancient World Online http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2015/12/alphabetical-list-of-open-access.html BIBP: Base d’Information Bibliographique en Patristique (2020)http://www4.bibl.ulaval.ca/bd/bibp/ “The BIBP works implicitly on patristicNomenclature.”Calvinism Resources Database https://www.calvin.edu/library/database/card/adv.stm About the database https://www.calvin.edu/library/database/card/about.stm Center for Research Libraries (Univ. of Chicago) (Global Resources Network) https://www.calvin.edu/library/database/card/about.stm Christian PDF Books (NTS) http://www.ntslibrary.com/Christian-PDF-Books.htm Christian Reformed Church Periodical Index (Calvin College) https://www.calvin.edu/library/database/crcpi/ Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (2020) http://www.csc.org.il/db/db.aspx?db=SB See also Syriaca.orghttp://syriaca.org/ Consortium of Pentecostal Archives https://pentecostalarchives.org/search/ Denominational Journals (master list compiled to help students of Dr. Bill use the GUIDE TO SOCIAL SCIENCE & RELIGION IN PERIODICAL LITERATURE at Evangel University (MMW) (passed on by Dr. Bill Griffin) http://www.drbill.net/research_tools/DENOMINATIONAL%20JOURNALS%20GSSRPL.pdf Denominational Web Pages (The ARDA) https://www.thearda.com/landing/ DIGI20 https://digi20.digitale-sammlungen.de/ (English/German) Emphasis on monographs with moving “wall” of “three to five years to the current year of publication”. Global Digital Library on Theology and Ecumenism https://www.globethics.net/web/gtl “3000+ Open access repositories harvested.” Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/ Click “Cited by” to locate resources. HathiTrust Digital Library https://www.hathitrust.org/ Make an Advanced Search to see the Limiters available. Holiness-Pentecostal-Charismatic Archives (list: US, Europe, Asia, Africa)http://www.pctii.org/research.html; Academic Societies and the likehttp://www.pctii.org/academic.htmlIndex Theologicus (IxTheo) (International Bibliography of Theology and Religious Studies) https://ixtheo.de/?lng=en This is updated daily. IngentaConnect https://www.ingentaconnect.com/ Excellent as a finding aid. Single articles may be purchased. Internet Archive https://archive.org/ Internet Archives Open Library https://openlibrary.org/ Internet Resources for the Study of Judaism and Christianity (Compiled by Jay C. Treat)https://www.sas.upenn.edu/~jtreat/rs/resources.html A Portal.Jonathan Edwards Center and Online Archive (Yale Univ.) http://catalog.yale.edu/div/research-outreach/jonathan-edwards-center-online-archive/ JURN.org http://www.jurn.org/#gsc.tab=0 North American Patristics Society (NAPS) https://www.patristics.org/resources/finding-augustine/ Pentecostal Research Resource Sites (SPS) http://sps-usa.org/resources/resource-sites and European Research Network on Global Pentecostalism (GloPent) Population Index on the Web https://popindex.princeton.edu/search/index.html Princeton Theological Commons https://commons.ptsem.edu/ Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.org/ Project Wittenburg: Works by and about Martin Luther and other Lutherans https://christian.net/pub/resources/text/wittenberg/wittenberg-home.html Religion and Spirituality Web Directory (Open Digital Project) (with gratitude to the former DMOZ) http://odp.org/Kids_and_Teens/International/Fran%C3%A7ais/Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9/Religion_et_spiritualit%C3%A9 Scroll down to see list of other languages available.(See also parent directory: ODP http://odp.org/ ) Religious Studies Portals (Univ. of Calgary) https://library.ucalgary.ca/religiousstudieswebguide Restoration Serials Index: Churches of Christ and other branches of the North American Restoration Movement. https://restorationserialsindex.org/ STEP Bible: Bible Tools (Tyndale House) https://tyndalehouse.com/bible-tools Theological Book Network: Free Digital Resources https://www.theologicalbooknetwork.org/join-the-network/free-digital-resources Theological Journals Search (Sally Jo Shelton, ORU) (Google custom search) https://cse.google.com/cse?cx=018443097211386924752:luwi5uy2qbe SMU https://www.smu.edu/Bridwell/Find/ReligionTheologyWebsites |
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Free High-Quality Software for Study of the Biblical Text (Posted by Bill Badke)
Accordance Lite – A basic free version of Accordance Choose from multiple English versions of the Bible Concordance – Choose from multiple English versions of the Bible- comparison of the four gospels and Gospel of Thomas in 5 parallel columns. Five Gospel Parallels – Comparison of the four gospels and Gospel of Thomas in 5 parallel columns A basic version of Logos software, available for free. Download required. Logos 9 – A basic version of Logos software, available for free. Download required. STEP Bible – From Tyndale House; see a review here YouVersion Bible App – Free app for most devices, enabling users to read multiple Bible versions in up to 700 languages. Users can put Bible versions into side by side columns (e.g. English and Chinese) and can play audio versions of many translations. |
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- REPOSITORIES, INDEXES TO (also see Aggregators below)
Association of Religious Data Archives http://www.thearda.com/
GRAFT: Global Repository Access Full Text http://www.jurn.org/graft/
OpenDOAR: global Directory of Open Access Repositories
https://v2.sherpa.ac.uk/opendoar/
Registry of Open Access Repositories (ROAR) http://roar.eprints.org/
- AGGREGATORS – of Open Access Resources
ATLA: Open Access Aggregators (LibGuide) https://atla.libguides.com/WOR/oa-aggregators
BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine https://www.base-search.net/
CORE – Aggregating the world’s open access research papers (UK) https://core.ac.uk/
Paperity https://paperity.org/
- THESES AND DISSERTATIONS (examples)
BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine) (DE)
https://www.base-search.net/Search/Advanced Using the Advanced Search
researchers can limit the search to Theses or Dissertations.
CORE: aggregator of open access research papers around the world
https://core.ac.uk/search Note languages available on left.
CRL: Center for Research Libraries (use catalog to help locate dissertations and theses
http://catalog.crl.edu/
DART-Europe e-Theses Portal https://www.dart-europe.org/basic-search.php
Dissertation http://www.dissertation.com/
Dissertation Repositories (LibGuide Regis Univ.)
https://libguides.regiscollege.edu/open_access_dissertations
EBSCO Open Dissertations https://biblioboard.com/opendissertations/
EThOS: e-theses online service (UK) https://ethos.bl.uk/Home.do
International Theses (finding lists by country names) (Queen’s Univ. Library)
https://guides.library.queensu.ca/finding-theses-dissertations/international and
from The Univ. Of Manchester Library list of Worldwide Theses
https://subjects.library.manchester.ac.uk/c.php?g=539861&p=3700426 and from
Oxford Univ. Bodleian Library https://libguides.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/theses/world
NDLTD: Global ETD Search http://search.ndltd.org/
Open Access Theses and Dissertations (OADT) https://oatd.org/
phdData: Dissertations in progress
http://scienceenvironnement.free.fr/biblio/PhdData.htm
PQDT Open (ProQuest) https://pqdtopen.proquest.com/search.html About PDQT
https://pqdtopen.proquest.com/about.html
Student Theses Repositories (includes both dissertations and theses) (International
Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works)
https://www.iiconservation.org/student-theses/repositories
Theses Canada
https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/services/theses/Pages/theses-canada.aspx
WorldCat Dissertations and Theses (may be available in libraries with FirstSearch)