On this page you will find links of interest, assistance, and general amazement to help you on your introductory journey into biblical studies.

Links will open in new windows. Links do not imply endorsement of or agreement with positions that may be encountered on the linked pages. Links to seriously biased sites are avoided. New links may be added throughout the quarter (if you have a link to suggest, please feel free to let the professor know).

On-line Bibles

Revised Standard Version (search or browse)

King James Version (search or browse)

Bible Gateway (look up passages or words in dozens of languages and version)

Hebrew Bible (in Hebrew; Explorer users will have to download bitmap)

Greek Old Testament (Septugaint) (browse by chapter or verse)

Greek New Testament (browse by chapter, verse; move cursor over words to see definitions)

Greek Bible (Septuagint and Greek New Testament; uses Adobe Acrobat Reader)

The Brick Testament ("The world's largest, most comprehensive illustrated Bible"--in LEGOs)

 

 

Related sources: General

On-line Texts Related to Biblical Study (University of Pennsylvania)

Biblical Studies section of the Virtual Religion Index (Rutgers University)

Virtual World Project (Creighton University; 3-D tours of ancient sites, very cool)

Biblical Archaeology Society (some on-line versions of current articles from Biblical Archaeology Review, Bible Review, and Archaeology Odyssey)

Biblical Resources Search v 2.0 (University of Birmingham)

 

 

Related Sources: Hebrew Bible

"And Adam Knew Eve": A Dictionary of Sex in the Bible

Bill Moyer's Genesis: A Living Conversation (transcripts and links from PBS series)

Hebrew Scriptures section of the Virtual Religion Index (Rutgers University)

iTanakh

Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls

Old Testament Pseudepigrapha (Wesley Center)

 

Related Resources: New Testament

Christian Scriptures section of the Virtual Religion Index (Rutgers University)

New Testament Gateway (Duke University)

From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians (PBS)