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Anglican On-line: an introduction.
Andover-Harvard Theological Library
The APS Research Guide to Resources for Theological and (christian) Religious Studies Extensive guide compiled by graduate students of the faculty of theology, University of St. Michael's College, Toronto.
ARIL/Cross Currents: Fascinating scholarly essays .The Association for Religion and Intellectual Life (ARIL) and its journal, Cross Currents, provide a sophisticated, entertaining, and topical dialogue about religion and religious life.
Thomas Aquinas' Summa theologiae. The popular "English Dominican" translation (no Latin). The various sections of the Summa can be viewed right on-screen in HTML format. This site is located at the "New Advent Catholic Supersite" maintained by the Knights of Columbus.
(New) Augustine of Hippo: Confessions

The Bible:

Die Bibel, Martin Luther translationThis version of the Luther translation of the Bible is derived from the edition published by the Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft (1984), and is provided with their permission. With retrieval software.
(Peru, Spanish)) Biblias: Reina-Valera 1960 New Revised Standard Version

Bible study tools:

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Catholic Resources on the Net & Catholic Scriptural Resources: bibles&readings.
°Easton's Bible Dictionary Electronic edition of M. G. Easton's 1897.
Humanities text initiative.: resource-page of links to partly acces-restricted mainly christian e-texts. The unrestricted bible texts are:
- * Bible In English (UM-Access)
- * Bible: Martin Luther translation
- * Bible: King James Version
- * Bible: Revised Standard Version
- * Bible: New Testament (Rheims 1582)
King James Bible online.
King James Topics What does the Bible really say?
(Dutch) Online bijbel: zowel de Lutherse als de Staten vertaling.
Online Study Bible or The Bible Gateway (search in seven languages in seven versions). Or try the On-line Bible.
Sacred Texts Index: The Hypertext Bible (with Latin and Tanach) and the The King James Bible
Talking Bible: the Bible in Real Audio
°The Bible Browser (Brown University). Searchable by passage, word or word part in three versions of the Bible -
°The Gospel of ThomasThe "Scholars' Translation". Bibliography of the Gospel of Thomas with 600+ entries by Sytze van der Laan with also links to Essays,The Gospel of Thomas And Christian Wisdom, Ancient Thomas Texts.The Infancy Gospel of Thomas,Books,Historical Jesus Links,Christian Material,Gnostic Material,Apocryphal Gospels and Acts,The Synoptic Sayings Source Q: A Debate.
Virtual Christianity: Bibles Translations of the Bible.
(Dutch)Bijbel.opurk.nl: Bijbel zoekmachine: zoek teksen op met trefwoord in de Staten Vertaling, de Luther Vertaling en de Leidsche Vertaling.
(Dutch) De Webbijbel.Christelijk geloof, Joodse geloof, Islamitisch geloof, Bijbel studies, Bijbel-Vertalingen, Bijbel Forum .
Windy Place Bible Reference Works. American Standard Version | Authorized Version | Darby Translation | Noah Webster | Translation | Young's Literal Translation | Matthew Henry Commentary | Easton's Bible Dictionary | Nave's Topical Bible | Torrey's Topical Textbook | WEB World Bible English Translation.

(Dutch, English and German) ° • Bedevaartweb: Information about Marian apparitions and pilgrimages from all over the world. Site is in three languages:.
Biblija.net: de oude Bijbelvertaling van het Nederlands Bijbel Genootschap. (de Nieuwe versie).
De Bijbel In de nederlandse Cultuur.stelt zich ten doel de invloed van de Bijbel in heden en verleden aan te tonen en te illustreren.
(Dutch) Broeders en Zusters van de Naastenliefde.
Brother Michael's Roman Cathoilic Cathedral of the Internet. Big site with all kinds of religious info and music.
(Dutch)°De Bushalte. (door Peter Scheele v.d. E.O.) De Bushalte was een televisie-programma van Peter en is nu de internet-site waar jij als reiziger even pauze kan nemen, voordat je de volgende bus pakt. Artikeltjes en pagina's. Jij mag daar op reageren.
1913 edition of the The Catholic Encyclopedia
Catholic.org: saints, prayers and much more.
Catholic Information Network
Catholic midifiles.
Catholic Web Resources.
(Dutch) Centrum voor Christelijke Meditatie België en Nederland: Christelijke meditatie is een universele meditatiediscipline in de traditie van de Woestijnvaders. De mantra die wij voortdurend innerlijk herhalen voert ons naar innerlijke stilte.
Christian Answers to Islam: The site compares the Islam with Christianity, and contains a wealth of information on both doctrines and history. It offers an extensive list of sources on Islam to be found under Site Policy.
°Christian Classics Ethereal Library Classic texts a.o. of the churchfathers, available as full text in different formats.
Institute for Christian Leadership Index of Christian resources on the Net.
(Dutch) Christelijke Links.
Christian Classics Ethereal Library Classic texts a.o. of the churchfathers, available as full text in different formats.
All In One Christian Index
Christian Internet Resource Directories
° The ChristPath: a monthly free ezine that looks at Christian mystics then and now.
(JB)° Cross Search: christian directory
° Discovery and reformation: a course from World Civilizations.
° • Embracing the Contradiction: An in-depth study of biblical duality and it's relationship to theoretical quantum physics, universal laws and the pattern that synthesizes them (without contradiction).
The Episcopal Church Welcomes You.
(JB)°Goshen. net: christian directory and search-engine, including Bible study Tools (see above under Bible).
(Dutch) Heiligennet: heiligen alfabetisch behandeld.
Humanities text initiative.: resource-page of links to partly acces-restricted mainly christian e-texts. The unrestricted religious texts are:(see also above under Bible)
- * Book of Mormon
- * Koran
Jesus-film: an two hour movie in all langauges free on the internet!
Katholiek Documentatie Centrum Nijmegen Documentation concerning 19th- and 20th-century Dutch Catholicism.
Kerknet Information from and about Dutch Christian denominations (Dutch / English).
Internet Lists Relating to Topics in Religion Looking for intelligent discussion? A shortlist of discussion forums for theologicians.
° (Dutch) InnerLife Spiritualiteit en Mystiek: Levensthema's worden spiritueel en mystiek benaderd dmv teksten, kunst, gedichten, hymnen, meditaties door o.m. de broeders van het Monasterium Mariakluizen. Bijzondere aandacht voor de contemplatieve traditie van het Jezusgebed en de mystiek van de Kabbala.
(English, Nederlands, Duits, ..) Luther, Maarten: a mighty fortress is our God. infopages, chornology of his life etc. in six languages.
Lutheran Homepage. ELCA homepage.
° Maranatha Chapel: Non-demnominational christian ministry in fellowship with Calvary Chapel located in Rancho Bernardo area of San Diego, California.
The United Methodist Connection
Mormon : The Standard Works (five of them)
° Mystical_Christianity Quotations from St. Paul , San Juan de la Cruz (St. John of the Cross), Meister Eckhart, Jakob Boehme .
New Advent Catholic Supersite New Advent is a Colorado-based nonprofit organization, organized for the purpose of using the new media to spread the catholic faith. Contents a.o.: the Church Fathers, a vast collection of ancient Christian writings; the Catholic Encyclopedia.
De Nieuwe Bijbelvertaling. van het Nederlands Bijbelgenootschap.
°Noncanonical Homepage: Documents to Aid Students and Scholars alike in Biblical Interpretation.
(Dutch) ° Oud-katholieke Kerk van Nederland Kerk voor mensen van nu, katholiek, met aandacht voor liturgie, spiritualiteit, pastoraat, diaconaat en oecumene .
Seventh-day Adventist
(Dutch)° Spiritualiteit, mystiek & poëzie homepage van een theoloog met meditaties, gedichten en meer.
° St Simon's Anglican Church North Vancouver St. Simon's is a renewal-oriented church which seeks to be praising, serving, sharing Christ in the power of the Holy.
° Paradijskerk:De Paradijskerk is een Oud-Katholieke kerk. U vindt de Paradijskerk op de Nieuwe Binnenweg in het hart van Rotterdam.
Patron Saints Index good index to Saints; profiles over 638 saints and is searchable by profession etc.
The Pilgrim's Progress An electronic version of Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, with a searchable gopher index. Edition.
Radical Faith: exploring fundamentyals of faith in a changed world.
(Dutch)Relevo : Infopagina van het Informatie-, bezinnings- en gesprekscentrum voor Religieuze en Levensbeschouwelijke Vorming te Weert. Speciale aandacht voor spiritualiteit, bezinning en meditatie.
°Religious Orders (christian).
Religious Movements homepage: dedicated to the study of religious movements on the web and in the world. with their 'sacred texts': with "sacred text" is meant to call attention to the fact that through the years there have been a few documents that have enduring significance to our understanding of the importance of religious freedom in free human societies. Additional documents are added from time to time as resources are located.
° Restoring Prophetic Vision of the End-times Church: An end-times Bible teaching calling the Church to victory in demonstration of the wisdom of the cross of Jesus Christ.
Sacred texts Index: Western religions:
- Christian texts:
  - Corpus Hermeticum
  - The Apocrypha
  - The Gospel of Thomas (ca 200 A.D.)
  - The Lord's Prayer
  - Hail Mary (Ave Maria)
  - The Apostles' Creed 831 bytes
  - Nicene Creed 1,381 bytes
  - Latin Mass: Ordinary of the Mass (the Tridentine Ordo). [Latin and English] 110,236 bytes
  - The Athanasian Creed 4,239 bytes
  - The Confessions Of Saint Augustine (401 A.D.)
  - Writings of the Early Church Fathers [External Site]
  - Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy (1306-21)
  - Martin Luther
  - Foxe's Book of Martyrs (ca. 1560)
  - Synod of Dordrecht (1618-9)84,371 bytes
  - Heidelberg Catechism78,054 bytes
  - The Second Helvetic Confession 205,436 bytes
  - Church Order (Reformed Churches of the Netherlands) (1618-9) 35,791 bytes
  - Liturgy of the Reformed Churches of the Netherlands 96,092 bytes
  - Westminster Shorter Catechism (1674) 28,457 bytes
  - The Westminster Confession Of Faith 86,068 bytes
  - Westminster Larger Catechism 95,425 bytes
  - Milton: Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained (1677)
  - Bunyan: Pilgrim's Progress (1678)
  - The (Episcopal) Book of Common Prayer (1789) 972,615 bytes
  - Unitarian Christianity By William Ellery Channing (1819) 78,508 bytes
  - The Baltimore (Catholic) Catechism (1891)
  - The Theological Declaration of Barmen (1934) 16,737 bytes
- Age of Reason: Free Thinkers
- Mormonism
  - The Articles of Faith of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 2,601 bytes
  - Pearl of Great Price
  - Doctrine and Covenants
  - The Book of Mormon
    - Intro
    - 1 Nephi
    - 2 Nephi
    - Jacob
    - Enos
    - Jarom
    - Omni
    - Words of Mormon
    - Mosiah
    - Alma
    - Helaman
    - 3 Nephi
    - 4 Nephi
    - Mormon
    - Ether
    - Moroni
Biographies of Saints and writings on spirituality
°The Cyber Library from the International School of Theology and Leadership U. to provide easy search access to a wide variety of full-text documents (mostly books), normally found in a seminary library.
- Titles (dd.july '99)
  - All of Grace by Charles H. Spurgeon,
  - Confessions by St. Augustine, Outler translation,
  - Enchiridion by St. Augustine,
  - The Excellency of Christ by Jonathan Edwards,
  - The Five Points of Calvinism by R. L.Dabney,
  - Fox's Book of Martyrs by John Fox, editedby William Byron Forbush,
  - George Whitefield to John Wesley: 'No,dear Sir, you mistake.'; by George Whitfield,
  - The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis,
  - The Necessity of Prayer by E. M. Bounds,
  - On Christian Doctrine by St.Augustine,
  - Orthodoxy by G. K. Chesterton
  - Pensees By Blaise Pascal,translated by W. F. Trotter,
  - Power Through Prayer by E. M. Bounds,
  - Religious Affections by Jonathan Edwards,
  - Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God by Jonathon Edwards
The Early Church Fathers. This is a downloadable version of the well-known three-part set of English translations: "The Ante-Nicene, Nicene, and Post-Nicene Fathers," described as a "thirty-eight volume collection of writings from the first 800 years of the Church."
The Reformation Guide: Info on Luther, Calvin,Zwingly and others. This Reformation Guide is intended to provide easy access to the wealth of Internet information available on the reformation period. The links to the original web sites have been preserved so that users may access the most recent developments.
Timeless Truths: Free Online Library: Bible, texts and music (hymns).
Trivulzio: mideval book of prayertimes, presented by the Dutch Royal Library.
De Voorleesbijbel: de nieuwe vertaling van de bijbel integraal op het Internet.
The Vatican: the holy see.Or take a look in the Library: stroll trough the virtual rooms of the Vatican. Also: The Second Vatican Ecumenical Council Constitutions, decrees and declarations of Concilium Vaticanum II in English. Encyclic: Fides et Ratio..
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