Library Links

Librarian's Web Picks Beyond the Library

Please note:  these sites have been compiled for the benefit of the library users of the Theological College.  Inclusion on this list does not imply endorsement or verification for accuracy. 

Catalogues

• Google Book Search
• Amicus: Holdings of Canadian Libraries
• Open WorldCat:  Find Books Around the World and Near You

Full Text Theological and Religious Studies Journals Available on the Internet

• Theological Journals Search
• Religious Studies Web Guide
• Journal of Pastoral Care & Counseling (Accessible within Theological College only)
  

Indices

• ATLA Religion Database -- Requires Authentication 
• Index to Calvin Theological Journal, Outlook, and numerous CRC publications.
•  Index theologicus (IxTheo)  -- 630 international theological journals are indexed and updated nightly! This index is very current and indexes material since 1984.

Bible Tools

•  Blue Letter Bible -- 14 searchable versions of the Bible, commentaries, lexicons, charts, timelines and over 2700 hymns linked to Bible passages

Dictionaries/Encyclopedias

•  Baker's Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology -- edited by Walter A. Elwell, 1996.
•  International Standard Bible Encyclopedia -- 1915 edition
  

Church History

• Catalogue of Digitized Medieval Manuscripts
• Heidelberg Catechism, History, Sources & Literature--Faculty of Divinity, Leiden
• Luther Collection
• Medieval Sourcebook
• Post-Reformation Digital Library
• Reformation and Revolt in the Low Countries:  Documents and Sources
• Reformational Publishing Program: Digitization Project including works by Dooyeweerd, Kuyper, Schilder, Veldkamp, etc. 

Church Polity

• Reformed Church Polity--A Dutch site, but with international church orders

Dead Sea Scrolls & Early Manuscripts

•  Codex Sinaiticus
•  Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature

Ethics

• Ethics in Brief from the Kirby Laing Institute for Christian Ethics

Geography of the Bible

•  Bible Geocoding
• Online Bible Atlas using Google Maps

Language Tools

• 2LetterLookup -- Tyndale House's Lexicon Lookup Tool
• Institute of Biblical Greek

Liturgics

• Book of Praise: Proposed Revised Text of the Anglo-Genevan Psalter
• Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
• Digitized Hymn Resources

New Testament Studies and Tools

• Classical Studies on the Web - more of a classics site, but has some really useful Greek language and history of early Christianity sites.
• e-Catena: Compiled Allusions to the NT in the Ante-Nicene Fathers
• New Testament Gateway