Bible, Biblical Languages, & Theology
Searchable Bible Texts
Crosswalk.com:
Search 23 versions, including TEV.
Bible Study Tools Online A
comprehensive site, “the Web’s largest library of online Bible study
resources.”
Bible Gateway: 18 versions available
for searching, some with audio
International Bible Society Bible Gateway — 38
non-English translations in addition to English NIV, TNIV, and NIrV.
Download e-Sword Bible
study software
AUDIO: Faith Comes by
Hearing : The world’s largest catalog of Audio Bibles, to hear or
download, in 414 languages
ARTFL Project:
Multi-lingual Bibles: King James English, Luther German, Louis Segond French,
Latin Vulgate
Biblos.com multilingual text, over 100
translations, some in interlinear
Old Paths: includes the
King James, American Standard, and the Old Paths Versions, and a Russian
version
Webster’s Bible Translation
Bible Study and Teaching
The Bible Professor,
Dr. James E. Smith
Commentaries by
Dr. Smith on Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Luke, Galatians, and
Ephesians, and a Harmony of the Four Gospels, in a PDF document, edited by Dr.
Smith. The expanded electronic version of The Fourfold Gospel by J. W. McGarvey
and Philip Y. Pendleton, transcribed from a copy of the 1914 Standard
Publishing edition. This page also includes an article on the Holy
Spirit.
College Press’ Bible
Study Textbook Series: Full text of many volumes in this series other than
Dr. Smith’s.
Bible and Commentary Browser at
the Christian Classics Ethereal Library (CCEL)
The New Testament Gateway: A
comprehensive, up-to-date web directory of internet resources related to the
New Testament, maintained by Dr. Mark Goodacre.
The Old Testament Gateway: A
comprehensive, annotated, academic directory of internet sites on the Old
Testament.
Bible Commentaries
Online Links to several older commentaries in the public domain for
each book of the Bible.
C.
F. Keil. and F. Delitzsch Commentaries
iTanakh resources
include texts, archaeology, and related subjects
Supplementary Bible Resources
Bible Resource Center:
Provided by the American
Bible Society, this site offers basic Bible study helps,
including Bible dictionaries, charts and graphs.
Bible
Sources from St. Ambrose University O’Keefe Library
Bibles.net: Several different translations,
online concordances, cross-references and commentaries, original Greek and
Hebrew; download complete Bibles and reference material
Blue Letter Bible: Bibles,
commentaries, and study tools
Children’s Bible: 9 translations
of the Book of Mark, picture stories, coloring book and quizzes
NetBible a new
translation; Bibles in text and MP3; the Biblical
Studies Foundation publishes Bible study aids to accompany NetBible.
Religious
Studies Resource Guide
Bible Study Tools
Biblical
Chronology – Jack Finegan, E. Jerry Vardaman
CrossWalk.com Bible Study Tools:
Crosswalk.com’s Bible Study Tools ® are designed to facilitate in-depth study
and exploration of God’s Word.
Easton’s 1897 Bible
Dictionary and
the World Wide Study Bible at
the CCEL
Bible History Online –
images and resources for Biblical history. Quotations about
the Bible and history.
The Genesis Files –
educational resources that promote the Bible as the Word of God, God’s message
to us, including maps, satellite imagery, and graphics to aid in understanding
the Scriptures.
The
History of the English Bible: A concise history with a detailed timeline,
portraits, and historical information. This page is on a dealer’s commercial
site that includes extensive information on early Bibles and illustrations of
pages from early translations.
How We Got Our
Bible, downloadable study course; the fee entitles you to make multiple
copies for your church.
Bible Societies
American Bible Society
International Bible Society: The
purpose of International Bible Society (IBS) is to faithfully translate and
reach out with God’s Word so that people around the world may become disciples
of Jesus Christ and members of His Body.
Text of: Bible, Babel and Babble: The Foundations of Bible
Translations by Dr. Scott Munger.
Daily Manna From the Net.
United Bible Society A
resource page dedicated to the global Bible translation. Includes abstracts of
all issues of The
Bible Translator for 1950-2011.
Bible Atlases
A Bible
Atlas at The Genesis Files
Bible Maps: links
to selected maps from the Historical
Atlas by William R. Shepherd (New York: Henry Holt, 1923), online at
the Historical Maps
Collection at the University of Texas at Austin.
Geography of the Bible –
Biblical and historical maps for Bible study
Historic Bibles
Gutenberg
Bible Images, at the Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin.
Gutenberg Bibles at
the British Library.
Book of Kells images; Information : The book of
Kells is held in the Long Room, the Old Library, at Trinity College, Dublin.
Lindisfarne
Gospels in the British Library; pages.
Tyndale
Bible at the British Library.
Rare
Bible leaves illustrated at a commercial site.
Facsimiles at the same commercial site: an 1841 English Hexapla Parallel
New Testament facsimile; and a Geneva facsimile
page; Tyndale facsimile
page; Wycliffe,
John 1:1 facsimile
“Turning the Pages”
online gallery at the British Library: Bibles and other rare manuscripts.
(Requires AcitiveX, may be blocked by FCC firewall). Alternative versions
include the Lindisfarne
Gospels and a lavishly illustrated 14th century Hebrew manuscript of
the Golden Haggadah, an Armenian Gospel table;
the Luttrell
Psalter.
Codex
Sinaiticus: BBC news report on the progress of digitization of the Codex,
now displayed on the British
Library website.
400
Years of the King James Bible, displayed at the Bilical Heritage Gallery,
Cedarville University.
A “new historic” Bible: the St.
John’s Bible
Hebrew
Ancient
Hebrew Research Center: Teaching the Ancient Hebrew Language of the Bible
Through the Study of the Ancient Hebrew Alphabet, Culture and Thought:
resources for the study of the ancient Hebrew language and culture.
Biblia Hebraica:
Thirty-one interactive lessons containing notes and quizzes; Most lessons
include a Hebrew to English/English to Hebrew vocabulary quiz. The quizzes are
multiple choice and advance by themselves when the correct answer is selected.
Hebrew fonts: SIL
fonts in cyberspace
Amos. “Postmodern
Bible” English and Hebrew text of Amos with study aids.
Bible and Mishneh Torah text;
links to Hebrew text and parallel texts. Hebrew Bible (Tana”kh) and the
RaMBaM’s Complete Restatement of the Oral Law (Mishneh Torah)
iTanak information and
thefreedictionary.com Tanakh entry.
The Institute of
Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts, Jewish National and University Library
Index to the Jewish Bible
Quarterly: An Index to 28 years of the Jewish Bible Quarterly
Magazine.
Taylor-Schechter
Genizah Research Unit
Virtual Geula – a Jewish
book-finding source.
Greek
The New Testament Gateway A
comprehensive, up-to-date web directory of internet resources related to the
New Testament, maintained by Dr. Mark Goodacre. Includes Translations and editions and Gospels among many
other excellent resources.
Biblical Studies & Theology –
Bible, New Testament, Languages, Other Christian Resources
Fonts
in Cyberspace (SIL) (scroll down to see the list of Greek fonts)
Learn New Testament Greek
Manuscripts of
the Gospels. Tables of manuscripts and the portion of biblical texts
included in them.
TC: A Journal of Biblical
Textual Criticism – an electronic journal dedicated to the study of
the Jewish and Christian biblical texts.
Classical Greek
Greek Language and
Linguistics Gateway for classical GreekInternet Classics Archive
The Perseus Project. Includes
the classical Greek lexicon: Liddell-Scott-Jones
Lexicon of Classical Greek.
Resources for learning ancient
and modern Greek
Data banks of papyri,
including the Duke Data Bank
of Documentary Papyri.
Thesaurae Linguae Graecae. TLG has
collected and digitized most literary texts written in Greek from Homer to the
fall of Byzantium in AD 1453. It includes texts and inscriptions, with the goal
to create a comprehensive digital library of Greek literature from antiquity to
the present era, updated quarterly. Available online by subscription only.
Information about the authors and works included in the TLG Library is stored
in the Canon of Greek Authors and Works. The full Canon is
open to the public and can be searched on this site.
Theology and Religion
The Internet Christian
Library : A large archive of “classical” Christian materials
Institute
for Christian Literature : literature related to “Classical
Christianity”
Theology Website : Created
by the historical theology department of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
and Trinity International University, the Theology Website is a comprehensive
collection of theology information and resources including articles from
the Quodlibet Online Journal
of Christian Theology and Philosophy, church history study helps,
and electronic texts.
Abbreviations in theology
& Biblical studies – standard abbreviations and acronyms for
theological journals and Biblical commentaries found in academic literature in
many languages.
Anabaptist original
sources
Bible Resources from
the churches of Christ
Boston University
Theology page: “a hub for locating serious Christian theological activity
on the Internet.”
Includes Christian
theology pages by tradition ; Periodicals links.
Catholic Encyclopedia:
the 1908 edition. This page includes links to texts of Summa Theologica and Fathers of the Church
Christian
Theological Seminary library’s useful links.
Creeds of Christendom : A
comprehensive collection of the full text of Christian creeds and other
statements of faith. In addition, such statements as the Chicago Statement on
Biblical Inerrancy and the Lausanne Covenant are included.
Doorway Papers by
Arthur Custance.
ECOLE Initiative – an
archived hypertext encyclopedia of early church history
Gramcord Institute multi-language
Bible software site
Dr. Les Hardin‘s
Biblical Studies links and Spiritual
Formation links
Into His Own – Texts
providing perspectives on the world of Jesus
Jesus Christ. What’s
So Special About Jesus. Edwin M. Yamauchi.
The
Jesus Seminar critiqued: The Gospel According to the Jesus Seminar, by
Birger A. Pearson.
Jewish Encyclopedia,
1906 edition.
Lutheran resource: Project
Wittenberg – home to works by and about Martin Luther and other
Lutherans
Medieval
scripts – a timeline with sample text
On Religion by Terry Mattingly: A
weekly syndicated newspaper column.
Orthodox Christian
Church weblinks: a collection of Eastern & Western Orthodox links, websites and
online resources
Quotations: Christian
quote-of-the-day devotional thought with links to Christian biography and devotional
literature
Resource Pages for Biblical Studies –
a resource for scholarly studies of the early Christian writings and their
social world.
The New Schaff-Herzog
Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge by Philip Schaff. (1954)
Theopedia – an encyclopedia of
Biblical Christianity
Virtual
Israel Bible Museum
Wabash
Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion: Christianity and
world religions
Teaching
and learning resources
Wesleyan: Wesley Center for Applied
Theology
World Wide Encyclopedia of
Christianity at the Christian Classics Ethereal Library (CCEL)
Yale Divinity School
Library Research Guide for Christianity; additional links to online
resources