Church Documents Related to Scripture

Catholic Church Documents Related to Biblical Study 
Dei Verbum (Vatican II Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation)
Outline of Dei Verbum by Father Felix Just, SJ
The Revelation of God  from Catechism of the Catholic Church
The Transmission of Divine Revelation from Catechism of the Catholic Church
Sacred Scripture Catechism of the Catholic Church
Divino Afflante Spiritu (1943) (On the Most Opportune Way to Promote Biblical Studies) Pope Pius XII
Spiritus Paraclitus (1920) (On St. Jerome) by Pope Benedict XV
Pascendi Dominici Gregis (On the Doctrines of the Modernists, 1910) Pope Piux X
Providentissimus Deus (1893) (On the Study of Holy Scripture) Pope Leo XIII
Understanding the Word of God Dei Verbum 35 Years Later, by Archbishop Charles Chaput

Sacred Scripture (The Bible)

Bibles Online

A Basic Overview of English Translations of the Bible 
The New American Bible Online 
The New American Bible, Daily Mass Readings USCCB 
Catholic Bibles in English on the Internet 
Online Douay-Rheims Bible 
The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) 
The James Bible 
The Revised Standard Version (RSV) Bible 
The Bible Gateway The ability to search 16 different translations simultaneously.
The Goshen Online Study Bible Various English Dictionaries and English Translations
Audio Bible The King James Version narrated by Alexander Scourby
Color Coded Luke 
The Blue Letter Bible A fundamentalist site that provides numerous searchable bibles.
The New English Bible An online version of the paraphrased Bible in modern English
Crosswalk.com A fundamentalist web site with many biblical tools
ARTFL Project  Multilingual Bibles
ARTFL Project King James Bible Search
ARTFL Project Luther Bible (German) Search
ARTFL Project Louis Segond Bible (French 1910) Search
ARTFL Project Latin Vulgate Bible (Search)

Biblical Journals

American Journal of Biblical Theology 
Biblica 
Journal of Biblical Literature 
Journal of Hebrew Linguistics 
The Journal of Hebrew Scriptures 
Online Journals of Biblical Interest A list of electronic publications maintained by the Bible Gateway

Biblical Articles

A Basic Overview of Hebrew and Christian Bibles 
An Introduction to Biblical Genres and Form Criticism by Fr. Felix Just, S.J.
The New Testament Canon by Fr. Felix Just, S.J.
New Testament Statistics  by Fr. Felix Just, S.J.
A Brief Overview of Book and Letter in the New Testament  by Fr. Felix Just, S.J.
Why You Need to Read the Bible This article was published with Ecclesiastical Permission, Dublin, Ireland, and was distributed to every Catholic Parish
Defending the Deutero-Canonicals by James Akin
The Old Testament Canon by James Akin
Take and Read Meeting God Through the Scriptures by Paul Zilonka,
Taught by the Holy Spirit by Victor Hoagland, C.P.
How Christians Interpret the Bibl A Non-Catholic site that provides an overview on how different Christian Traditions interpret the Bible
Who Really Wrote the Gospels and Why Should We Care? A talk given by Professor Felix Just, S.J. at the Religious Education Congress of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles
When the King Crosses the Line:Royal Deviance and Restitution in Levantine Ideologies This web site describes the ways in which the ancient people blamed reoccurring problems, such as famine and plagues, on God or gods
The Galilean Fishing Economy and the Jesus Tradition An article by K.C. Hanson published in Biblical Theology Bulletin which examines fishing as a sub-system of the political economy and domestic economy of 1st Century Galilee
Pontius Pilate An account of Pontius Pilate from a purely historical perspective
The Roman World of Jesus An overview
The Jewish World of Jesus An overview
The Christians as the Romans Saw Them This is a collection of references to Christianity from non-Jewish sources
Church of the Apostles Found on Mount Zion An article that originally appeared in the Biblical Archeological Review
Crucifixion in Antiquity  An article by Joe Zias, retired curator of Archeology/Anthropology for the Israel Antiquities Authority.
Josephus' References to Crucifixion Accounts by a Roman Historian born about 37 C.E.
Jerusalem's Essene Gateway.  Where the Community Lived in Jesus' Time An article that originally appeared in the Biblical Archeological Review
The Kingdom of God in the Synoptic Tradition A list of all references to the "Kingdom of God" in Matthew, Mark, Luke and Q
A collection of articles on the Jewish and Roman World of Jesus 
Palestine in the Time of Jesus: Social Structures and Social Conflicts K.C. Hanson.
A New Look at the Inscriptions of Tiglath-piliser III Article in Biblica by Gersham Galil
Re-thinking Church Models through Scripture Article by Walter Brueggemann
The Roots of Restriction: Women in Early Israel Article by Carol Meyers
God's Steadfast Love: Towards a New Conception of Old Testament Theology Article in Biblica, by Hermann Spiekermann.
A collection of online articles compiled by Gerald Darring The Bible As Prayer
Vision 2000: Praying Scriptures in a Contemporary Way Mark Link, SJ
Using Scripture in Community 

General Bible Materials

Biblical Studies on the Web 
Provided by PostModern Bible-Amos Commentary 
Bible Glossary Provided by Barry Bandstra, Reading the Old Testament
A Basic Glossary of Biblical Terms 
Resource Pages for Biblical Studies 
Frequently Asked Questions about the Bible 
Basic Geography of the New Testament by Fr. Felix Just, S.J.
Bible Study Tools Part of the Goshen site.  Links to lots of tools
Easton's Bible Dictionary 
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary 
Smith's Bible Dictionary 
Torrey's Topical Textbook A searchable phrase site for the Bible
Nave's Topical Bible 
Strong's Concordance 
Navigating the Bible A Jewish site containing the Torah, an Atlas, and some Jewish instructions
Pictures of Archeological Sites 
The Dead Sea Scrolls 
Paul Couture's Basic Web sites for Scripture Study 
Links To National Bible Society Sites A comprehensive listing of all National Bible Society Sites. Any site not in English is clearly indicated as such.
The Unbound Bible  A tremendous site that features over 10 searchable Bibles, as well as texts from major religions, and historical texts that are used in biblical study
The Internet Sacred Text Archive The Internet Sacred Text Archive is a freely available non-profit archive of electronic texts about religion, mythology, legends and folklore, and occult and esoteric topics
A List of Biblical Publishers Where to purchase and find biblical resources.
Biblical E-Journals and Print Journals with Web pages 
Model of Herod's Temple A photo of a model
Time Line for the History of Judaism A web page used for a Religious Studies Course at the University of Pennsylvania
Basic Facts About the Dead Sea Scrolls 
New Testament Canons Through the Ages A chart showing when early texts were accepted or rejected as divinely inspired
The Theology Library: The Bible Interpreting Ancient Manuscripts
Online Maps From the New Testament Gateway
An Overview of Israelite, Jewish and Early Christian History by Fr. Felix Just, S.J.

Hebrew Scriptures

The Hebrew Scriptures >A comprehensive site maintained by Religious Tolerance
The Theology Library: Hebrew Scriptures 
Structure of the Hebrew Scriptures A good overview to begin biblical study
Resources for Academic Study of the Hebrew Scriptures 
Important Dates in Jewish History 
Navigating the Jewish Bible II An online bar/bat mitzvah tutor.  A great Torah Resource
History of Israel Biblical Times to Exile
History of Israel  Exile to Period of Roman Domination
Brief History of Israel 
Who Wrote the Five Books of Moses? 
Who Wrote the Book of Genesis? A Great overview, including a color coded bible with the four sources
The Ten Commandments A comprehensive site on the ten commandments
Posting the Ten Commandments This site presents both sides of the argument of whether posting the ten commandments in public places violates the establishment clause of the U.S. Constitution
Comparing Babylonian and Noah Flood Stories A critical look at the two historical flood accounts
King Solomon's Era: Israel's Golden Age An article from Holy Land Magazine
The Septuagint A site with lots of academic and theological links about the Septuagint
Tel Dor Site History A site history of the harbor of Dor, from the Dor Archeological Expedition
The History of Plumbing -- Jerusalem This site, for plumbers and do it yourselfers, also has extensive history of plumbing
The New Jerusalem Mosaic This site is a very detailed account of the growth and development of Jerusalem from the First Temple Period, the Second Temple Period, the Roman Byzantine Era, Early Muslim time, the Crusaders, Mameluke, Ottoman, and British Mandate periods before becoming the capital of the State of Israel
Second Temple Synagogue Literary Archives This archive contains a collection of ancient literary references to Second Temple synagogues
The Temple Mount in Jerusalem.  Where were the first and second Jewish Temples Located?  Highlighting the research of Tel Aviv Architecht Tuvia Sagiv 
The Law and the Former Prophets.  A course taught at Australian Catholic University by Dr. James McLarren 
Descendents of Abraham - Tribal and Priestly Focus Fr. Felix Just, S.J.
Major Covenants with God in the Hebrew Bible Fr. Felix Just, S.J.<

Christian Scriptures

Greek New Testament An online version of the New Testament in Greek
Compressed Greek New Testament Texts An ftp site for Greek texts
A searchable Greek Text search engine 
Various Greek New Testaments New Testament
Greek New Testament Only in Greek
The Biblon 2000 Project This project is the work of David Harley, a graduate in Computer Science from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and currently a student of languages and religion at the University of Queensland in Australia. Its overall aim is to try and make use of some of the newer features of the main web browsers to create an on-line version of the Greek New Testament which will not only be easy to use and have dynamic capabilities, but just as importantly will be a well presented and elegant rendering of this text
An overview of Christian Beliefs about the Gospels >This site provides interpretations from different Christian Religious groups
A Look at Liberal Christian and Conservative Christian Beliefs about the Bible 
The Electronic New Testaments Manuscript Project The Electronic New Testament Manuscripts Project began in 1995 as an international, scholarly, volunteer effort to make images and transcriptions of New Testament manuscripts available freely on the Internet
Electronic New Testament Educational Resources >Professor Felix Just, S.J. has compiled this site with lots of links for students
The Johannine Literature Web Resources for the Academic Study of the Gospel of John
The Book of Revelation, Apocalyptic Literature and Millennial Movements 
Symbols of the Four Evangelists A site that looks at the symbolism behind the four evangelists.
Catalogue of New Testament Papyri and Codices. 2nd - 10th Centuries A site maintained by K.C. Hanson at St. Olaf University in Minnesota. Includes links to other sites.
The Corinth Computer Project Reconstructing the topology and city plan of Roman Corinth. Since 1988 a research team from the Mediterranean Section of University of Pennsylvania Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology has been involved in making a computerized architectural and topographical survey of the Roman colony of Corinth
The Theology Library: New Testament 
Christological Titles in the New Testament  by Fr. Felix Just, S.J.
New Testament Theologies by Fr. Felix Just, S.J.
Discipleship and Mission by Fr. Felix Just, S.J.
Biblical Ecclesiology  by Fr. Felix Just, S.J.
Jewish Groups at the time of Jesus  by Fr. Felix Just, S.J.
Rulers in Israel during the Roman Era by Fr. Felix Just, S.J.
The New Testament Gateway  A great collection of links
Into His Own: Perspective on the World of Jesus  Mahlon Smith explores the world of Jesus
The Jewish Roman World of Jesus by James Tabor

Gospel Parallels

The Three Synoptics Includes the Synoptic Gospels, Matthew, Mark and Luke Edited by John W. Marshall 1996-2001. Ph.D., University of Toronto.
The Four Canonical Gospels Includes the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John Edited by John W. Marshall. 1996-2001. Ph.D., University of Toronto
The Five Gospels Parallels Includes the Four Canonical Gospels and the Gnostic Gospel of Thomas side by side. Edited by John W. Marshall. 1996-2001. Ph.D., University of Toronto.
The Five Gospel Parallels and Paul Includes the Four Canonical Gospels, the Gnostic Gospel of Thomas, and the sayings of Jesus quoted in Paul. Edited by John W. Marshall. 1996-2001. Ph.D., University of Toronto
The Five Gospel Parallels and Paul Same as above in a different format. Edited by John W. Marshall. 1996-2001. Ph.D., University of Toronto
The Q - Twosome The Gospels of Matthew and Luke side by side. Edited by John W. Marshall. 1996-2001. Ph.D., University of Toronto.
The Q-Twosome and the Gospel of Thomas Same as above with the Gospel of Thomas.  Edited by John W. Marshall. 1996-2001. Ph.D., University of Toronto.
The Three Synoptics and the Gospel of Thomas Edited by John W. Marshall. 1996-2001. Ph.D., University of Toronto.

The Catholic Encyclopedia Articles (1913)

The Bible 
The Hebrew Bible 
The Old Testament 
Canon of the Old Testament 
The New Testament 
Canon of the New Testament 
Hermeneutics