Religion and Related Topics on the Internet
I am grateful to students in REL 111-B01--Religion in Cyberspace, Fall 2003, who helped me to weed out defunct sites and to correct broken links. RMF
AAR Syllabi Project
ABZU: A Guide to Information Related to the Study of the Ancient Near East on the Web
("Abzu is a guide to the rapidly increasing, and widely distributed data relevant to the study and public presentation of the Ancient Near East via the Internet.")
Academic Info : Religion Gateway - World Religions - Religious Studies - Comparative Religion
Ad Hoc
("Teaching and Research Resources for the History of Christianity"; Yale University")
Adherents.com
("a growing collection of over 30,000 adherent statistics and religious geography citations")
Adult Christianity
(Full of wonderful parodies, this site
also offers opportunity for serious reflection on what Christianity is and is
not)
American Academy of Religion (AAR)
American Bible Society
American Religion Data Archive ("ARDA")
(sponsored by the Lilly Endowment)
Ancient religions and Myths
Apocalypse!: The Evolution of Apocalyptic Belief and How it Shaped the Western World
(a PBS Frontline production)
APS Guide to Sources in Theology
The Association for Religion and Intellectual Life (ARIL)
(this is mainly the site for their journal, CrossCurrents)
Beliefnet.Com
Bible Atlas Online
(remarkable, full collection of maps; from The Access Foundation)
The Bible and Quran: New Oxford Annotated Bible with the Apocrypha: New Revised Standard Version
("Welcome to the only site online that brings together the Scriptures from Judaism, Christianity, and Islam -- all in one place and with the finest translations available in English.")
Bible Gateway
("a ministry of Gospel Communications")
Biblica: Journal of The Pontifical Biblical Institute of Rome
Biblical Studies on the Web (BSW)
Borg, Marcus, "A Portrait of Jesus: From Galilean Jew to the Face of God"
Brasher, Brenda, Give Me That Online Religion
(Web site devoted to links related to the 2001 Jossey-Bass book of the same title. Brasher promises a new edition of the book in 2004.)
Buddhanet.net
(Buddhist Information and Education Network)
Campbell, Joseph, Foundation
CCAT Gopher at University of Pennsylvania
CDRI: Cooperative Digital Resources Initiative
("Digital resources for the study of religion")
Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding
(at Georgetown University)
The Chauvet Prehistoric Cave
Christian Classics Ethereal Library
Church of the SubGenius
Computing Resources for Theology: An Introduction
Davis, Erik, "Figments and Inklings" (from the author of
Techgnosis: Myth, Magic and Mysticism in the Age of Information)
ECanon: Online Search Engine for Canonical Texts
The Ecole Initiative: Creating a Hypertext Encyclopedia of Early Church History on the Web
(includes documents, glossary, articles, images, and chronology)
Guide to Early Church Documents
("This hypertext document contains pointers to Internet-accessible files relating to the early church, including canonical documents, creeds, the writings of the Apostolic Fathers and other historical texts relavant to church history.")
EIKON: Image Database for Biblical Studies
(rich collection of slides, provided by Yale Divinity School)
ELECTRONIC ANTIQUITY: COMMUNICATING THE CLASSICS
Electronic New Testament Manuscript Project (James Tauber, Project Director)
Eliade, Mircea, From Primitives to Zen
The Encyclopedia Mythica: An encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, and legend
Episcopal Cathedral Teleconferencing Network (ECTN)
ExploreFaith.Com
("Spiritual guidance for anyone seeking a path to God.")
European Association for the Study of Religion
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Faith and the Media, The Centre for
("The Centre for Faith and the Media is an independent, non-profit organization to inform, advise and help media and the general public achieve a stronger understanding of spiritual history, practices and values in Canadian society.")
Fathers of the Church, The
Finding God in Cyberspace
(several collections of online recources, assembled by John Gresham)
From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians (a PBS Frontline presentation)
FutureChurch
("FutureChurch is concerned about the ... issues of women in ministry, optional celibacy, inclusive language, and Church decision-making that involves all the faithful, as called for by Vatican II.")
Global Impact
("Global Impact, formerly known as International Service Agencies (ISA), is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping the poorest people on earth. Global Impact represents 50 of the most respected U.S.-based international charities in the workplace giving campaigns across the nation.")
The Gnosis Archive: Resources on Gnosticism and Gnostic Tradition
Gospelcom: A Ministry of Gospel Communications
Heavenly Visions Byzantine Icon Studio (the artistry of John Snogren)
The Hindu Universe
India Online (WWW resources about India)
Institute for Global Communications (PeaceNet, EcoNet, AntiRacismNet, WomensNet)
The Internet Sacred Text Archive
The Islam Page
Islamic Studies, Islam, Arabic and Religion
JBL Statues (goddesses and gods from the world's religions)
Jesus and Paul: The Word and the Witness
(broadcast on ABC, April 5, 2004; collection of essays and other resources from ABC News)
Jesus and Paul: The Word and the Witness
(from Beliefnet.com; a collection of essays and other resources)
The Jesus Archive
Jesus: Real to Reel
("Bibliography and Web Resources for Religion/Theology and Film")
Jesus Seminar Web Site
Journal of Buddhist Ethics
Judaism and Jewish Resources
Judaism (Introduction)
The Louisville Institute
(A Lilly Endowment Program for the Study
of American Religion based at Louisville Seminary)
Media, Religion and Culture
(Univ of Colorado)
MennoLink (Mennonite Information Source)
Metanexus Institute
("The Metanexus Institute advances research, education and outreach on the constructive engagement of science and religion.")
Millennial Studies, Center for (CMS)
"Muslim Refusenik"--Irshad Manji, author of The Trouble with Islam
Mything Links/Mythology/Mythos Institute
MYTH*ING LINKS
("An Annotated & Illustrated Collection of Worldwide Links to Mythologies,
Fairy Tales & Folklore, Sacred Arts & Sacred Traditions")
The Nag Hammadi Library: THE GNOSTIC SOCIETY LIBRARY
The New Testament Gateway (Dr Mark Goodacre, University of Birmingham)
Noncanonical Biblical Literature
Not Just Bibles (a guide to Christian resources on the Net)
Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance
(Our mandate:
"To promote religious tolerance and freedom.
To describe religious faiths in all their diversity.
To describe controversial topics from all points of view.")
Perseus Project
Pitt Theology Library, Emory University
The Pluralism Project
(at Harvard; Diana Eck's project)
Pointing the Way: A Guide to Christian Literature on the Internet
Postmodern Bible Dictionary
(a component of the "Postmodern Bible Commentary--Amos")
Postmodern Bible Commentary--Amos
("Multimedia Bible commentary online - serious Bible study with 100s of sound & picture files")
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Psychology of Religion Pages (by Michael Nielsen, Ph.D.)
Public Religion Project
Quaker Collection, Digital
"A Radically Different Jesus" (article on the Gospel of Thomas)
The Raelian Revolution: Revolutionize Yourself to Revolutionize Humanity
("The world's largest UFO related, non-profit organization -- over 55,00 members in 84 countries -- working towards the first embassy to welcome people from space.... sweeping the world with the most politically incorrect and fearlessly individualistic philosophy of non-conformism.")
The Religion and Culture Web Forum
("Welcome to the Martin Marty Center's Religion and Culture Web Forum, an online forum for thought-provoking discussion on the relationship of scholarship in religion to culture and public life. Each month the Marty Center, the research arm of the University of Chicago Divinity School, invites a scholar of religion to comment on his or her own research in a way that "opens out" to themes, problems, and events in world cultures and contemporary life.")
Religion and the Internet
(MIT Communications Forum)
Religion (Community)
Religion (Arts & Humanities)
Religion in Science Fiction ("the home page of the Religion and Science Fiction course at Butler University")
Religion-Related Discussion Groups, Short List of (Michael Fraser)
Religion, Religions, Religious Studies: Information and links for study
and interpretation of religions
(a very fine collection of online resources by Gene
Thursby)
Religionswissenschaft (Universitaet Marburg)
Religion News Service
("The only secular news and photo service devoted to unbiased coverage of religion and ethics -- exclusively.")
Religious News International
Religious Studies and Classics
Religious Studies Review (RSR)
Resource Pages for Biblical Studies (Torrey Seland, Volda, Norway)
Review of Biblical Literature
(published by the Society of Biblical Literature)
Right Side of the Web (Religious Right's perspective on the Internet)
Robert Kraft's Home Page at Penn
Science & Spirit Resources
Scientology Information
Scientology information collected by Jeff Jacobsen
Snake Oil
("Your Guide to Kooky Kontemporary Kristian Kulture")
Society of Biblical Literature (SBL home page)
Spirit-WWW (UFOs, out-of-body experiences, metaphysics, etc.)
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Spirituality and Health
(rich web site; online home of the very fine print magazine of the same name)
The Story of the English Bible
Superhighway to Hell (Online guide to Satanism)
Tarot Information
The Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research Unit
(resources concerning the Cairo Genizah, housed at Cambridge University, England)
TechnoPagan.com
TheStrip (online journal for the academic study of religion and culture)
Theology/Technology/Interfaith (David Lochhead)
Thomas, Gospel of, Homepage
Gospel of Thomas, Grondin's Interlinear Coptic/English Translation of The
TLG (Thesaurus Linguae Graecae; U of Calif., Irvine)
Union Seminary Quarterly Review
United Church of Christ (UCC) Home Page
United Communities of Spirit (Bruce Schuman)
Virtual Jerusalem
Virtual Religion Index
(vast collection of links in religious studies, created by Mahlon Smith, Rutgers University)
Virtually Islamic: Research and News about Islam in the Digital Age
Voice of the Shuttle: Religious Studies Page
(marvelous collection of links in religious studies, woven
by Alan Liu, at the U of CA, Santa Barbara)
The Wabash Center Guide to Internet Resources for
Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion
Westar Institute & Jesus Seminar
Witchcraft (from Covenant of the Goddess, an international organization
of Wiccan congregations)
World Council of Churches
World Scripture: A Comparative Anthology of Sacred Texts
Worlds of Late Antiquity (James O'Donnell at Penn)
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