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 Religion


The Bible   l   Catholicism   l   Christianity   l   General Information   l   Hinduism

   Islam   l   Judaism   l   Latter Day Saints   l   Mythology   l   Protestantism
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 The Bible
 Bible Gateway: 
     Includes the Bible in other languages. The concordance tool can be searched by passage or keyword, as well as in different versions of the Bible
     (King James, New World, etc.).

 Navigating the Bible
     Available in English, Russian, and partly in Hebrew, this site will expand your knowledge of Torah, the Jewish Bible.

 
 
Catholicism
 Catholic Encyclopedia:
    
"...full and authoritative information on the entire cycle of Catholic interests,  action and doctrine."

 Catholic Pages
     Explore resources on the saints, papacy, liturgical matters, and theology.

 Information on the Popes: 
     All the popes from St. Peter to Benedict XVI are covered.  Includes links to written documents, pronouncements and encyclicals for each pope.

 New Advent Catholic Website: 
     Includes a virtual Catholic Encyclopedia.

 

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 Christianity
 Christian Internet Resource Directories: 
     Links are provided by the International Union of Gospel Missions.

 Christianity Net: 
     Topical info and resources for Christians. Also includes a searchable church locator database. Sponsored by Christianity Today magazine.

 Online Study Bible: 
     Search different versions of the Bible by keyword/phrase or by chapter/verse. Use other bible study tools like the Greek and Hebrew Lexicon,
     Concordances, etc.

 

 General Information
 Adherents.com
     This site offers data on literally thousands of religions/faiths worldwide.  Search by religion or location or use one of the many summary pages.

 Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance (OCRT)
     Provides in-depth info on religions, sects, and cults.  Links to info from each group and references to scholarly sources accompany each essay.

 The Religious Movements Homepage: 
     This site the University of Virginia provides info on a variety of non-mainstream religious movements as well as freedom of religion topics.

 Theological Seminaries of North America: 
     A directory of theological schools organized alphabetically, geographically, and by denomination.

 Yahoo!'s links to Religions: 
    
Links to a variety of different religious faiths and religious practices.

 
 
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 Hinduism
 Hinduism: 
     A list of links to topics in Hinduism. Provided by Yahoo!

 
 Islam

 Al-Islam: 
     A broad collection of resources concerning Islamic faith.


 
Judaism
 B'nai B'rith
     This international organization provides a variety of links of interest to Judaism.

 Florida Jewish.com: 
     "Everything Jewish in Florida."  "A database of Florida Jewish organizations, synagogues, kosher restaurants, schools, social services and more,
      sorted by city or county."

 Jewish Holidays: 
     Calendar and explanation of Jewish holidays.

 The Jewish Internet Consortium: 
     Explore info and links of interest to Judaism.

 
 
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 Latter Day Saints
 Reorganized Latter Day Saints
     The official site of the Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints; historically distinct from the main body of the post Joseph Smith LDS Church.

 Latter Day Saints (Mormons): 
    
The official site of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons).  Learn about the history of the Church, theology, organization and
     administration, and other topics.

 Mythology
 Encyclopedia Mythica: 
     Explore mythology, mysticism, and folklore from around the world: Chinese, Etruscan, Greek, Japanese, Latvian, Mayan, and more.

 Bulfinch's Mythology: 
     A renowned mythology source available in full text.

 
 Protestantism

 Protestant Reformation: 
    
An index of links relating to important figures, including Martin Luther, John Calvin, Phillip Melanchthon, and various early Protestant sects.

 
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