Bibliographies & Abstracts
- New Testament Abstracts (EBSCOhost)NTA is a guide to literature about the New Testament and its historical milieu. NTA covers general literature about the New Testament, Gospels-Acts, Epistles-Revelation, biblical theology, and world of the New Testament written since 1985.
- Old Testament Abstracts (EBSCOhost)The Old Testament Abstracts database features indexing and abstracts for journal articles, monographs, multi-author works, and software related to Old Testament studies. Sources are predominantly journal articles but also include books, essays, and software. Topics include antiquities, archaeology, biblical theology, and philology. The database is a product of a partnership between the American Theological Library Association (ATLA) and the Catholic Biblical Association.
Bibles & Bible Studies
- Bible GatewayVersions: NIV (New International Version), RSV (Revised Standard Version), KJV (King James Version), Darby (translated by J.N. Darby), YLT (Young's Literal Translation), Elberfelder (German), SV1917 (Swedish), the Latin Vulgate, LSG (French), the RVA (Spanish), and selections from a Tagalog translation. These versions can be searched by passage, word(s), and biblical book. This resource includes the text of several English and foreign language Bible translations accessible through the Gospel Communications Network.
- Biblia Sacra Vulgata (Stuttgartensia)Attempt to recreate the pre-Clementine Vulgata, including the Benedictine edition and the Latin New Testament produced by Wordsworth and White. It also includes Jerome's prologues to the Bible, the Testaments, and the major books and sections (Pentateuch, Gospels, Minor Prophets, etc.) of the Bible.
- Vetus LatinaThe Vetus Latina Database is a compilation of Latin biblical texts that pre-date the Vulgate. The texts are collected by the Vetus Latina Institut in Beuron, Germany and also printed in the Vetus Latina series. The database is updated as new citations are added to the collection.
- Vulgata (Clemens VIII)The Clementine Vulgata, Version 4.1.6 (2009), by pope Clement VIII (1592–1605). The Clementine Vulgate of 1592 became the standard Bible text of the Roman Rite of the Roman Catholic Church until 1979, when the Nova Vulgata was promulgated.
- Bible (King James Version) (Lion)The King James or 'Authorized' edition of the Bible was the standard edition of the Bible for nearly three centuries. It is arguably the most influential single document for English literary studies in general. The text (of the 'He' version) is given in full, with all introductory matter, annotation, calendars, genealogies, and tables included.
- Bible in English (Lion) (990-1970)20 different versions of the English Bible from the 10th to the 20th century. Particular attention has been paid to the Renaissance period with all the most significant texts from the Tyndale to the King James being included. The text of each edition is given in full, including original introductions, prefaces, appendices, indices, notes, and tables.
- Religious Change, 1450-1700This project by the Newberry Library in Chicago offeres a digitized selection of bibles to allow to explore the complex history of the Bible during the Renaissance, the period of religious changes.
Protestant & Catholic & Anglican Reformation
- Digital Library of Classic Protestant TextsDigital facsimiles and searchable texts of Protestant Christian reformers: Luther, Calvin, Zwingli, Tyndale, Melanchthon, Beza, Bucer, Bullinger, Chemnitz, Episcopius, Oecolampadius, Cranmer, Menno Simons, Arminius, and others whose writings shaped and defined the Lutheran, Reformed, Anglican, Presbyterian, Baptist, Anabaptist, Puritan, and Congregationalist traditions. Some works supplemented by English translations. Selected by scholars from universities across Europe and the U.S. including Harvard, Geneva, Tubingen, Zurich, Cambridge, Princeton, Oxford, Duke, Yale, and Munich. Target completion date is Fall, 2005. Coverage: 16th and 17th centuries
- LutherdatenbankThe most extensive collection of early prints from 1519-1546 is in Wolfenbuttel, comprising some 65 % of all the early editions up to 1546. The unique collection includes contributions from six independent sources: the collection of Herzog Augusts d.J., the former Helmstedter Universitätsbibliothek, Sammlung Hermann von der Hardts and others.
- Luthers WerkeLuthers Werke reproduces the Weimar Ed. in electronic form. The Weimar Ed., which is regarded as a monumental work in the field of theology and the German language, was first published in 1883 and includes 127 volumes. The Weimar Edition of Luthers Werke is published by ProQuest Information and Learning with the co-operation and support of the publishers Hermann Böhlaus.
- Digital Library of the Catholic ReformationThis collection of over 1,500 primary works from the 16th and 17th centuries contains the key catechisms, scholarly treatises, papal documents, devotional works, and theological volumes that sparked the reform from within the Catholic Church around the time of the decrees of the Council of Trent.
- The Post-Reformation Digital Library (PRDL)"The Post-Reformation Digital Library (PRDL) is a select database of digital books relating to the development of theology and philosophy during the Reformation and Post-Reformation/Early Modern Era (late 15th-18th c.). Late medieval and patristic works printed and referenced in the early modern era are also included. The PRDL is a project of the Junius Institute for Digital Reformation Research."