Shaw University Library Guides: Divinity Graduate Programs: Websites & Resources

Bible Resources

e-Sword Bible Study
Free, downloadable Bible research tool.
Codex Sinaiticus
Manuscript of the Christian Bible written in the middle of the fourth century. Contains the earliest complete copy of the Christian New Testament.
Blue Letter Bible
An online source for many bible translations and commentaries.
Oremus NRSV Online
A free, online bible search tool.

A Theology for Christian Education Lecture Series by Professor Dana Reeves
A video recording of a lecture by Professor Dana Reeves about teaching ministry.
A History of Christianity Series by Open University
A series of 6 videos about the origins and spread of Christianity throughout history.
How to Interpret Scripture Ep 1 by Whiteboard Ministry
This video covers three terms: hermeneutics, exegesis, and eisegesis.
A Place for All: Faith and Community for Persons with Disabilities
Featuring members of religious communities with disabilities, this film focuses on how to make faith communities inclusive.
TEDTalks: Rick Warren Living a Life of Purpose
A talk given by Pastor Rick Warren on crises of faith and using influence for good.
The Baptist Church
A filmed conversation between the filmmaker and a prominent Reverend.

Into Theology
A podcast about great works of theology.
The Biblical Hermeneutics Podcast
A weekly podcast using the Biblical interpretive method.

Book of Mormon
The electronic text of the Book of Mormon, as provided by Project Gutenberg.
The Holy Quran
Hypertexted version of The Meanings Of The Holy Qur'an by Abdullah Yusufali.
Hymnary
A comprehensive index of hymns and hymnals.

Index Thomisticus
This resource provides research tools into the works of Thomas Aquinas. Includes digital editions of Aquinas' major works.
The Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library
Thousands of preserved scroll fragments, including the oldest known copies of biblical texts.
RAMBI
The Index of Articles on Jewish Studies is a selective bibliography of articles in the various fields of Jewish studies.
Religious Studies (Voice of the Studies)
Searchable guide of religious resources on the internet.
The University of Calgary Religious Studies Research Guide
This web site, in existence since 1995, focuses on free internet resources of use to researchers involved in the academic study of religion.
Virtual Religious Index
Privately maintained, a collection of sources for religious materials for students.
Voice of the Shuttle
A multidisciplinary site for humanities and changes in those fields.