Resources for the History of Christianity

General:

The Early Church On-Line Encyclopedia (Ecole) Initiative <http://ecole.evansville.edu/> No longer updated, yet still many good resources.

Christian Classics Ethereal Library <http://www.ccel.org/>.  Many primary sources and classic Christian writings. 

The Vatican <http://www.vatican.va/phome_en.htm>. All things Roman Catholic from the font.

Religious Toleration <http://www.religioustolerance.org/> Many essays about many different religions and religious concepts from diverse views. 

Hans Rollman's Religion, Society & Culture in Newfoundland and Labrador <http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~hrollman/index.html> Some pages go far beyond the provinces to describe the larger issues.

Religion Online <http://www.religion-online.org/> More than 6,000 articles and chapters by recognized religious scholars.

Religious Worlds <http://www.religiousworlds.com/index.html> Information about religion, religions, and religious studies.

Sacred texts <http://www.sacred-texts.com/chr/index.htm> Dedicated to both toleration and scholarship, the site presents collections from dozens of religious traditions, including Christianity. 


Ancient

Pagan Origins of Christianity <http://www.pocm.info/>

Myriobiblios <http://www.myriobiblos.gr/bible/bibleweb.asp> Patristic texts online, much in Greek, but also many English translations. 

Early Church Fathers <http://www.tertullian.org/fathers/index.htm>.

the Gnostic Society Library <http://www.gnosis.org/library.html>


Medieval


Reformation

Project Wittenberg <http://www.projectwittenberg.org/>

 


Modern

Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification, 1999 <https://www.elca.org/Who-We-Are/Our-Three-Expressions/Churchwide-Organization/Ecumenical-and-Inter-Religious-Relations/Bilateral-Conversations/Lutheran-Roman-Catholic/Doctrine-of-Justification-LWF-and-Catholic-Church/The-Joint-Declaration.aspx> or <http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/chrstuni/documents/rc_pc_chrstuni_doc_31101999_cath-luth-joint-declaration_en.html>

CHURCH-STATE A guide to church-state experts and organizations,  <http://www.religionlink.org/tip_060109b.php> Part of Religion | Newswriters site offering resources to journalists about religion. 

Religious Affiliation of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America <http://www.adherents.com/gov/Founding_Fathers_Religion.html>

19th-century American Restoration Movement texts <http://www.mun.ca/rels/restmov/subs/texts.html>

Jefferson's Letter of the Wall of Separation <http://www.usconstitution.net/jeffwall.html> (see <http://www.usconstitution.net/otherdocs.html> for other religious documents related to American History


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