Etexts—Theology

Scripture Online | Online Documents in Theology | Theology Reference | Journal Articles & Electronic Journals

Below are quick reference links for resources in theology. For additional online resources, view the ODU Library's Theology Subject Guide or see the book Biblical Studies on the Internet, located in the Reference Stacks of ODU Library (016.22 W8992b).

Scripture Online

Start Here:	Additional Resources:
New American Bible (with concordance, Vatican)	All-in-One: Bible Versions & Translations
Catholic Information Network: Online Bibles	Nave’s Topical Bible (KJV)
Synoptic Parallels of the 4 Canonical Gospels (RSV) (University of Toronto)	Parallel Bible | Interlinear Bible (Heartlight)
Revised Standard Version - Catholic (EWTN)	The Unbound Bible (multiple languages & parallels)
	Additional Translations & Lexicons

Online Documents in Theology

Online Documents:	Sites for Additional Documents:
Catechism of the Catholic Church (Vatican)	Catholic Resouces for Bible, Liturgy, & More (Felix Just, S.J., Ph.D.)
Code of Canon Law (Vatican)	Christian Classics Ethereal Library - Search by title or author (CCEL)
Documents of the II Vatican Council (Vatican)	The Fathers of the Church & their Documents (New Advent)
Early Church Fathers (CCEL)	Greek and Roman Materials (Perseus Digital Library)
The Holy Father - Papal Documents (Vatican)	New Testament Gateway: Directory of Resources
Nazereth Master Catechism: 5 historic catechisms	Project on Ancient Cultural Engagement (PACE) - includes works by Josephus
The Roman Curia (Vatican)	Project Gutenberg*
Summa Theologica (CCEL)

Theology Reference Online

Catholicism:	Additional Resources:
Catechism of the Catholic Search (searchable online; Knights of Columbus)	Bible Geocoding: Locations of Places Mentioned in the Bible (uses ESV)
The Catholic Encyclopedia (1913 ed., with updates)	Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church†
Modern Catholic Dictionary (1999, Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. )	Electronic New Testament Educational Resources (Felix Just, S.J., Ph.D.)
Oxford Dictionary of the Popes†	The International Bible Encyclopedia (1915, Eerdmans)
Oxford Dictionary of the Saints†	New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge (1954)
Saints and Blessed (Vatican)	New Testament Gateway: Directory of Resources (Mark Goodacre, PhD)
U.S. Catholic Bishops [Directory] (USCCB)	Oxford Reference Books—Religion & Philosophy†
USCCB Publishing

Journal Articles & Electronic Journals in Theology

Search for Journal Articles:	Search for E-Journals:
Articles in Databases—Theology†	OhioLINK's Electronic Journal Finder
Directory of Open Access Journals—Search	BSW: Electronic Versions of Established Journlas
Google Theological Journals Custom Search (by S.J. Shelton)	Directory of Open Access Journals—Browse Journals

*Project Gutenberg also links to Wikipedia, which is a resource that ODU Library Reference & Instruction Services does not recommend for academic use.
†Library databases restricted to ODU community.

Page last updated: 3 October 2008
Author: Christina L. Bonner, Reference & Instruction Services Librarian