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Online Christian Library -- A Theological Virtual Library of Choice by Bible Students & Scholars
The mission of Open Access Digital Theological Library (OADTL) is to curate high-quality content in religious studies and related disciplines from publisher websites, institutional repositories, scholarly societies, archives, and stable public domain collections.
Passkeys for access to this database are available for NOBTS students and faculty at the main circulation desk. James Loeb founded the Loeb Classical Library in 1911 ... to make the work of classical authors accessible to as many readers as possible—regardless of their knowledge of Greek or Latin—so they could profit from the wisdom of the ancients that had enriched his life so much ... The authors in the Loeb Classical Library span eighteen centuries and every genre. The digital Loeb Classical Library continues the historic mission of making all that is important in Greek and Latin literature available to readers anywhere in the world—with accurate, literate, English translations.
Gale Cengage Learning -- Access the GALE Virtual Reference Collection full-text of articles available. database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources. Fully searchable across all files. Accessible only from campus network (no remote access at this point).
ERIC is an online digital library of education research and information. ERIC is sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. ERIC provides ready access to education literature to support the use of educational research and information to improve practice in learning, teaching, educational decision-making, and research.
The Index is designed to help you begin your research journey by providing a single, convenient search portal for trusted scholarship from Oxford and our partners, and then point you to the most relevant related materials – from journal articles to scholarly monographs.
Tyndale House provides links to biblical studies resources.
A selective, annotated guide to a wide variety of electronic resources of interest to those who are involved in the study and practice of religion,
Access to online theological journals -- many open access.
The new IxTheo is a comprehensive bibliography for theology and religious studies. It is now possible to search not only for articles, but also for monographs, databases and relevant Internet links. A selection of review journals is now also included. When the relevant licenses permit it, it is possible to access directly the complete text of the articles, reviews and books. The new IxTheo remains a free and open access service to the worldwide scholarly community. The editors of the IxTheo are the Universitätsbibliothek Tübingen (library of the university of Tübingen) as well as the Evangelisch-Theologische Fakultät Tübingen (the protestant faculty of theology of the university of Tübingen) and the Katholisch-Theologische Fakultät Tübingen (the catholic faculty of theology of the same university).
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations. Google Scholar helps you identify the most relevant research across the world of scholarly research. MORE on how to use Google Scholar
Search diverse sources from one convenient place
Find papers, abstracts and citations
Locate the complete paper through your library or on the web
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A digital project of Tufts University containing classical, Renaissance, and other documents.
Spanish materials available here including theological titles. As an archive, many materials are dated, but still useful.
The European Library offers free access to the combined resources of the national libraries of Europe.
Part of the SUNCAT website, here is a number of other union catalogs, special collections, and databases across Europe.
From the National Library of the Netherlands a searchable catalog (with images) of illuminated manuscripts.
Introduces people to quotations and sayings from famous authors, poets, artists, politicians and others.
The Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library
A free online digitized virtual library of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Hundreds of manuscripts made up of thousands of fragments – discovered from 1947 and until the early 1960’s in the Judean Desert along the western shore of the Dead Sea
Orion Dead Sea Scrolls Database
Provides many resources for the study of the Scrolls, as well as information about the Center's activities and programs.
MUSE currently includes 391,614 articles and 948,636 chapters by 256 publishers
via CUA; links to texts in Latin and Greek
Jonathan Edwards Center (Trinity)
Cetner exists to promote and serve the conversation unfolding on Jonathan Edwards, America’s preeminent pastor, theologian, and philosopher.
Jonathan Edwards Center (Yale)
Works online, sermon index, etc.
Contains ethnographic collections covering all aspects of cultural and social life. eHRAF is unique in having subject indexing at the paragraph level. This allows detailed and precise searching for concepts not easily found with keywords.
a standard lexicographical work of the Ancient Greek language
Jacques Paul Migne ; Patrologiae Cursus Completus. Latina.
Jacques Paul Migne ; Patrologiae Cursus Completus. Graeca.
SBC IMB (International Mission Board) database.
J. I. Packer's Puritan Collection
The John Richard Allison Library in Vancouver has now made available their entire rare Puritan collection to be read online for free. There are currently 80 Puritan authors in their collection, many of whose works were digitized from J. I. Packer’s private library. Entries are listed in this blog.
This overview of denominations in the United States was created to serve the needs of Louisville Seminary students who wish to visit churches outside their own traditions, and to help them as they move into ministry and agency positions where they will need to be able to speak intelligently and respectfully with pastors and co-workers of other faith traditions. This is a work in progress.
Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives
Worldwide center for the study of Baptist history.
American Baptist Historical Society
Archive and historical interpreter of a major religious denomination — American Baptist Churches USA ... also serves as the Baptist historical society of America, collecting documents from many different Baptist denominations in North America and around the world.
ArchiveGrid includes over four million records describing archival materials, bringing together information about historical documents, personal papers, family histories, and more. With over 1,000 different archival institutions represented, ArchiveGrid helps researchers looking for primary source materials held in archives, libraries, museums and historical societies.
Provides bibliographic information for articles, essays, and lectures produced from the 16th century to the present which deal with John Calvin and 16th century Calvinism.
Aims to provide scholars with a set of instruments of research on Thomas Aquinas, freely available via Internet.
Online Resources for the Study of Rabbinic Literature.
John Piper's sermon manuscripts.
Barna Group is a visionary research and resource company and is widely considered to be a leading research organization focused on the intersection of faith and culture.
The ARDA (Association of Religion Data Archives)
Strives to democratize access to the best data on religion.
World Religions and Spiritualities Project
The World Religions & Spirituality Project (WRSP) was established in 2010 at Virginia Commonwealth University. The mission of the WRSP is to provide objective, reliable and comprehensive information about the world's diverse array of religious and spiritual groups. The central feature of the WRSP website is, therefore, profiles of contemporary religious and spiritual movements, established world religions, and historical religious and spiritual movements.
Religious Landscape Study (Pew Research Center)
The 2014 U.S. Religious Landscape Study is based on telephone interviews with more than 35,000 Americans from all 50 states. The first was conducted in 2007, also with a telephone survey of more than 35,000 Americans. This interactive tool complements the first and second releases; the first report focuses on the changing religious composition of the U.S. and the demographic characteristics of U.S. religious groups, while the second report looks at religious beliefs and practices as well as social and political views for the U.S. adult population overall and for specific religious traditions.
Library Resoruces for Korean Students
NUmber of online resources for Korean studies and Korean students
These databases are accessible only in the library.