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C.S. Lewis
Background information for our discussions of C.S. Lewis and the Chronicles
of Narnia.
The Jesse Tree
Learn about the Jesse Tree and its symbols and how to make one. You
can also view some Jesse Trees from around the world.
Angels & Demons
Some sources to follow up the Adult Ed discussion of Dan Brown's Angels
& Demons
The Da Vinci Code
Check these sources if you want to follow up on the Adult Ed discussion
of The Da Vinci Code.
The Passion of the Christ
Information and discussion guides about the movie.
Bibles
Bible
Gateway
Search any or all of nine
versions
of the Bible - in English and nine other languages.
Bible
Study Tools
Search 20 versions of the Bible. You can limit to Old or New Testament
or to specific sections. Includes commentaries, concordances,
dictionaries, and more.
The Book of Common Prayer
The Book of Common
Prayer
Many versions, from 1549 onward, plus additional documents.
Readings
The Lectionary
Weekly and monthly calendars in liturgical colors. Includes readings,
biographical information, and links to additional resources. Bible
readings are linked to the Bible Gateway.
The
Lectionary Page
A liturgical calendar with
links
to the readings from the Episcopal Lectionary.
Comments:
Commentaries on the Revised Common Lectionary
Comments, introductions, and
additional
information for the Sunday readings. From the Anglican Church of
Canada, Diocese of Montreal.
The
Daily Office
Daily readings provided as a
ministry
of The Mission of St. Clare. Includes lectionaries.
Today's
Meditation from Forward
Day By Day
Includes links to Lectionary
readings
Hymnals
The Cyber Hymnal
Over 4,800 hymns & Gospel songs, with lyrics, scores, MIDI files,
and more.
The Hymnal 1982 (from St.
Andrews Episcopal Church)
Includes a Topical Index
and a First Line Index, with links to midi files of uncopyrighted
hymns. No text of the hymns. Oremus Hymnal
A work in progress, this site includes the non-copyrighted text, and
some midi files, from 52 Anglican hymnals from the United States,
England, and Canada. First line, numerical, and seasonal indices.
Also searchable.
Books
Christian Classics Ethereal Library
Electronic texts, including writings of the early Church fathers, the
World Wide Study Bible, prayer books, hymnals, fiction, reference material.
Multidenominational, from Wheaton College.
Church
Publishing Incorporated
Includes the The Episcopal Clerical Directory
Online and an online catalog of publications. [Note: Your
browser's "back" button will not take you out of the online catalog.]
Early Christian Writings
Electronic texts of the New Testament, the Apocrypha, Gnostic writings,
and writings of the early Church fathers. Each includes the text,
links to additional resources, and information about the text.
Early
Jewish Writings
A companion to Early Christian Writings, this site includes the Old
Testament scripture, Deuterocanon, Pseudepigrapha,
the Dead Sea Scrolls, Philo of Alexandria, Flavius Josephus, and the
Talmud.
The
Episcopal Book/Resource Center
Catalog of books available
from
the Episcopal Church Center in New York City. On the Episcopal
Church, USA web site.
Internet
Christian Library (Electronic texts)
Links to Christian Internet
resources.
Includes Guide to Christian Literature on the Internet and Guide
to Early Church Documents. Multidenominational.
News
Episcopal
News Service
Anglican
Communion News Service
Episcopal
Life (Selected articles)
The
Living Church (Selected articles)
Reference
Tools
Episcopal/Anglican
Terms Glossary
Definitions of terms used in the Episcopal Church.
The
Episcopal Clerical Directory Online (ECDplus)
The Clergy QuickFind is
searchable
by name, city, state, canonical residence, or seminary. There are
separate searches for all bishops or for clergy by gender. The
Parish
QuickFind is searchable by parish name, city, state, diocese, or parish
type. From Church Publishing Incorporated.
The
Virtual Religion Index
From the Religion Department
at
Rutgers University, this site provides annotated links to a wealth of
information
on religion, including Biblical studies, Christian tradition, and
more.
Services from our
Local Libraries
Q
and A NJ
Live web-based reference
service
available 24 hours
a day, 7 days a week, rom the New Jersey Library Network.
Databases (Haddonfield
Public Library, Cherry
Hill Public Library, Camden
County Library)
If you hold a library card
from
one of our local libraries, you can use the databases that are
available
remotely. Just some of these include
- Articles from
EBSCOhost's MasterFILE
Premier, Health Source: Consumer Edition, and Newspaper Source
- Suggested reading
from NoveList
or What Do I Read Next?
- Poetry from The
Columbia Granger's
World of Poetry
More South Jersey
libraries (Not all have remote database access.)
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