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Ethics and Church History Resources
This is a very selective listing. Please send suggestions to Eileen Saner.
Ethics
- Westminister Dictionary of Christian Ethics on netLibrary
- You must create a user account (directions) at a computer on the AMBS campus in order to read this online book from off campus.
- Applied Ethics Resources on WWW
- Site is arranged by subject area including business, media, health care and information technology.
- Ethics Updates
- A comprehensive source for information on ethics including religious resources, intended primarily for ethics instructors and their students. Includes a glossary. More subject areas than the site above including animal rights, racism, poverty and military ethics.
- Online Ethics Journals
- First Things
Christian Ethics Today: Journal of Christian Ethics
The Journal of Lutheran Ethics
Church History, General
- Reference Books available on netLibrary
- You must create a user account (directions)
at a computer on the AMBS campus in order to read these online books from off campus:
The Blackwell Dictionary of Eastern Christianity
The Oxford Companion to Christian Art and Architecture
The Oxford Dictionary of Saints - Ad Hoc: Resources for Teaching and Research on the History of Christianity
- A database of full text documents, images, and teaching guides.
- Coordinator: Martha Smalley, librarian at Yale Divinity Library.
- Christian History Institute
- Resources by the publisher of Christian History magazine for use in congregations.
- Matrix: Resources for the Study of Women's Religious Communities from 400-1600 CE
- Biographies, images, glossary, primary and secondary sources. A database of religious community profiles.
- ORB: Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
- Site created by medieval scholars iincludes an encyclopedia, full text articles, teaching resources and additional links.
- The Church in the Southern Black Community
- Electronic texts which illustrate the faith of African Americans in the southeastern United States since the Revolutionary War.
- Religion and the Founding of the American Republic
- An online exhibit by the Library of Congress.
- Divining America: Religion and the American Culture (National Humanities Center)
- Images and text which promote greater understanding of the role religion has played in the development of the United States. Funded by the Lilly Endowment.
- The American Religious Experience at West Virginia University
- The American Religious Experience Project encourages the development and publication of American religion manuscripts and images on the World Wide Web.
- The Material History of American Religion Project
- The Material History of American Religion Project studies the history of American religion in all its complexity by focusing on material objects (including images and documents) and economic themes
Church History, United States