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- Academic Search Complete - multidisciplinary database containing articles on a vast array of subjects.
- ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - some full text collection of major religion and theology journals dating back to 1949.
- Cambridge Journals Online - full-text of journals in science, social sciences, and the humanities.
- JSTOR - scholarly journals online.
- OMNI File Fulltext Mega Edition - via WilsonWeb - a multi-subject database.
- Sociological Abstracts - emphasizes the sociological aspects of religion and religious studies.
- ARTFL Project: Multi-Lingual Bibles - University of Chicago website that contains texts of multi-lingual Bibles, translations of many famous early versions of the Bible, including Jerome's Latin Vulgate and the King James version.
- Buddhism- Internet Sacred Text Archive - compilations of the Buddhist Canon: the Dhammapada, the Buddhist Suttas, and miscellaneous Buddhist texts.
- Christian Classics Ethereal Library - Classic Christian books of foundational Christian theology in electronic format.
- Guide to Christian Literature on the Internet - a directory of Internet-based literature and resources related to Classical Christianity from the Institute for Christian Leadership.
- Hinduism -Internet Sacred Text Archive - electronic translated version of the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita.
- Internet Sacred Text Archive - single largest religious text archive on the Internet providing electronic texts about religion, mythology, legends and folklore.
- Judaism: Internet Sacred Text Archive - Tanakh, Talmud, and other sacred texts of the Jews
- Koran - electronic version of the Koran.
- Native American Religions - Native American relgious practices:The Iroquois Book of Rites, Navajo myths and prayers,rites and laws of the Incas.
- Pictorial Library of Bible Lands - 4,500 High Resolution Pictures of Bible Places
- Taoism - principal text of Taoism, Tao-te Ching.
- Primitives to Zen - provides information on the religious lives of ancient and non-Western people
- Religions of the World - provides an introduction to the study of world religions and information on these religions including the history, beliefs, and links to other sites
- Religion on the Web - provides information on all major and minor religions organized under seventeen headings for religions/denominations
- Religion Online - Over 4,700 full texts articles by religious scholars on topics including Bible, Theology, Ethics, Church and Society, Comparative Religion, churches and society, and missions
- Religious Resources on the Net - directory of religious resources on the Internet, over four thousand listings under 177 categories
- Virtual Library : Religion - links to the religious studies sites
- Voice of the Shuttle : Religious Studies Page - includes search engine and provides links under thirteen broad headings (general, particular religions, academic directories)
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Buddhism
- Buddhist Studies-WWW Virtual class Library - Internet Guide to Buddhism and Buddhist Studies
- Journal of Buddhist Ethics - academic journal dedicated entirely to Buddhist ethics
- Resources for the Study of Buddhism - a gateway to general Buddhism resources
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Christianity
- Bible Gateway - free service for reading and researching scripture online
- Catholic Encyclopedia - full and authoritative information on Catholic interests and doctrine
- Christian Classics Ethereal Library - a large collection of Christian full text articles from the beginnings of Christianity to the present century
- Christianity :Selected Internet Sites and Electronic Texts - a collection of websites and searchable full-text resources
- Church and Ecumenical Organizations / World Council of Churches - alphabetical listing of church and ecumenical organizations
- Early
Church ON-Line Encyclopedia - hypertext encyclopedia early church
history
- New Testament Gateway - the web directory of internet resources related to the New Testament
- Unbound Bible - a large collection of searchable Bibles: seven English versions, Hebrew Bible, transliterated Hebrew, four Greek versions of the New Testament, the Septuagint, and the Vulgate.
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Hinduism
- The Hindu Universe - Broad coverage under fourteen general headings. Includes a search engine.
- The Hindu Universe - Scriptures : provides information on the philosophy,scriptures, and contemporary issues
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Islam
- Islamic Texts and Resources MetaPage - focuses on Islam as a faith, discusses culture, news, and issue forums.
- The Islam Page - access through 28 broad headings or a search engine.
- Koran - electronic text of the Koran.
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Judaism
- Internet Jewish History Sourcebook - metasite linking to a vast array of sites about Jewish History.
- Judaism and Jewish Resources - lists Jewish sites of broad interest under 30 broad categories. A huge collection of links to a wide variety of sources. Besides Web and Gopher sites, electronic mailing lists, and FTP archives, categories of links include Jewish organizations, libraries, calendar information, and sites in Israel.
- JewishEncyclopedia.com - over 15,000 articles of the twelve-volume Jewish Encyclopedia.
- Over Three Hundred Jewish Links - provides 300 Jewish links.
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Taoism
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- African Religions: Internet Sacred Text Archive - texts about African religions
- Bahai Library - portal to sites about the Bahai religion.
- Sikhnet - portal to sites about the Sikh religion.
- Sufi Texts - links to information about Sufism- mystical Islam belief known for its beautiful poetry.
- Atheists - webpage of American Atheists
- BahaiWorld -"Official website of the Bahai Faith- the second most widespread of the world's independent religions
- Buddhists - World Fellowship of Buddhists website
- Catholics - "Official webpage of the National Catholic Church of America"
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints - Website of the Mormon Church
- International Association of Sufism - Official website of this Sufi Association
- Islamic Library Project - on belief, creed, and news about Islam
- Lutherans - website for Lutherans
- Mormon Genealogy Links -information about searching genealogy database of Mormon Church
- Presbyterians - homepage of the Presbyterian Church of America.
- Quakers - web site of The Religious Society of Friends.
- Southern Baptist Convention - the largest Protestant body in the US with over 16 million members and more than 42,000 churches.