Primary Religious Studies E-Books

J.-P. Migne's Patrologia Graeca
An electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologiae Graecae, published between 1857-1866. To access the contents, click on the links on the Tables of Content a...   [more]
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Library of Latin Texts LLT-A - (formerly CLCLT)
CLCLT is a major database for Latin texts. It contains texts from the beginning of Latin literature (Livius Andronicus, 240 BC) through to the texts of the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965). It cove...   [more]
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    Quick Guide to Searching the Library of Latin Texts (CLCLT)

Patrologia Latina
The Patrologia Latina Database is an electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina, published between 1844 and 1855,...   [more]
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Important Religious Studies E-Books

ARTFL Multilingual Bibles
Searchable full-text Bibles from the University of Chicago's ARTFL Project. Includes King James English, Luther German, Louis Segond French and Latin Vulgate....   [more]
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Cambridge Archive Editions
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Cambridge Companions Complete Collection
Also Known as: Cambridge Companions Online
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Cambridge History of Christianity
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    Volume 9: World Christianities c.1914-c.2000
    Volume 8: World Christianities c.1815-c.1914
    Volume 1: Origins to Constantine
    Volume 2: Constantine to c.600
    Volume 3: Early Medieval Christianities, c.600¿c.1100

Cambridge History of Islam
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    Vol. 2A: Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Africa & Muslim West

Christian Mission - Boston University Digital Common
Digitized copies of out-of-copyright books on Christian missions. ...   [more]
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Corpus Scriptorum Latinorum: A Digital Library of Latin Literature
The Corpus Scriptorum Latinorum (CSL) is a collaborative project among scholars from a variety of disciplines with the main purpose of creating a digital library of Latin literature, spanning from the...   [more]
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Digi20
Digi20 is a DFG-funded project that makes available recent but out-of-print books from academic publishers in the humanities and social sciences, digitized by the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek. Publishe...   [more]
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Early Christian Writings - New Testament, Apocrypha, Gnostics, and Fathers
Early Christian writings from ca. 30 CE through ca. 250 CE. ...   [more]
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Early Church Fathers
The Early Church Fathers is actually a 38-volume collection of writings from the first 800 years of the Church. This collection is divided into three series, Ante-Nicene (ANF), Nicene and...   [more]
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Early Church Fathers - Additional Texts
Edited by Roger Pearse. These English translations are all out of copyright, but were not included in the 39 volume collection of Ante-Nicene, Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers. In some cases there is ...   [more]
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Gnostic Society Library
Includes texts from the Nag Hammadi Library, other gnostic, Manichaean, Mandaean writings, and polemical writings against these groups. ...   [more]
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Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism
Also Known as: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism
- from Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents
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Jesuit Relations, 1610-1791
The Jesuit relations and allied documents; travels and explorations of the Jesuit missionaries in New France, 1610-1791; the original French, Latin, and Italian texts, with English translations...   [more]
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John Donne Sermons
The text of this electronic archive is based on the ten-volume Sermons of John Donne, edited by George Potter and Evelyn Simpson and published by University of California Press between 19...   [more]
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King James Bible
- from LION Reference
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Kotobarabia Arabic e-library
Also Known as: EB-KAEL Kotobarabia Digital Library
Online access to approximately 4000 literature, social science and humanities titles from 1960s to current, representing over 1,400 authors, publishers, NGOs and Publications. Includes banned literatu...   [more]

Kotobarabia Modern Arab Renaissance Collection
Also Known as: EB-KAMAR
This is an electronic archive of books published 1820-1914 from Egypt, Syria and the Islamic World. With over 2,500 titles, this collection covers humanistic, intellectual and scientific fields. Subje...   [more]

Latin Library
These texts have been drawn from different sources. Many were originally scanned and formatted from texts in the Public Domain. Others have been downloaded from various sites on the Internet (many of ...   [more]
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Loeb Classical Library
Also Known as: Digital Loeb Library
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Online Books Page
Also Known as: Online Books
The Online Books Page is a website that facilitates access to books that are freely readable over the Internet. It also aims to encourage the development of such online books, for the benefit and edi...   [more]
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Quran
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Thesaurus Linguae Graecae: A Digital Library of Greek Literature
Also Known as: tlg
The TLG was founded in 1972 to digitize the entire corpus of Greek literature from Homer to the fall of Byzantium. It now includes over 6,500 works by over 1,800 authors and is fully searchable online...   [more]

Related Religious Studies E-Books

Chazzanut Online
Comprehensive site on Jewish Liturgical Music (chazzanut), with a large collection of cantorial music scores, midi sound, annotated links and background information. ...   [more]
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Dictionary of Old English Web Corpus
Also Known as: DOE Corpus
Fulltext of all surviving Old English material, excluding some variant texts. Texts have been divided into meaningful units, usually editorial sentences. Units are retrieved through string, boolea...   [more]

Directory of Open Access Books
Also Known as: DOAB
Searchable index to peer-reviewed, open-access monographs and edited volumes with links to the full texts of the publications at the publishers website or repository....   [more]
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EEBO: Early English Books Online
Also Known as: Early English Books Online; Short Title Catalogue; Wing; Pollard and Redgrave
Full-text page images of approximately 100,000 titles from the Short-Title Catalogue of English works 1475-1640, Wing's continuation for 1641-1700, and their revisions. Information is presented...   [more]
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    EEBO new platform

EEBO: Early English Books Online, Text Creation Partnership
The University of Michigan, the University of Oxford, the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR), and ProQuest Information and Learning are engaged in an partnership to create structured ...   [more]
Holdings: 1470-1700

eHRAF World Cultures
Also Known as: eHRAF Collection of Ethnography
The Collection of Ethnography, established 1949, currently contains nearly one million pages of information on over 360 cultures of the world, past and present. Each culture case contains a variet...   [more]
Holdings: Updated in annual installments.
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    eHRAF User Guides
    Outline of Cultural Materials (OCM): Topics and Subjects
    Culture List for All Formats (Outline of World Cultures - OWC)
    Basic Guide to Cross-Cultural Research
    Overview and User Tips (obsolete)