Sacred Texts and Music - Religion

 

Bible Gateway

http://www.biblegateway.com 

"Enter the Bible passage (e.g., John 3:16), keyword (e.g., Jesus, prophet, etc.) or topic (e.g., salvation) you want to find."

 

The Bible, King James Version

http://etext.virginia.edu/kjv.browse.html 

The King James Version of the Bible online. Includes the Old and New Testaments with the Apocrypha and can be searched or browsed.

 

Biblenotes

http://www.biblenotes.net 

"The entire Holy Bible is summarized with easy-to-read review notes and keypoints, useful for everyone and a resource for Bible study." Find summaries of the Old and New Testament, locate key points, or view book by book.

 

Blue Letter Bible

http://www.blueletterbible.org/

"Searchable Bible, by verse or keyword. Several English translations, plus the Vulgate, and interlinear Hebrew OT and Greek NT."

 

 Book of the Dead (Egyptian)

http://www.sacred-texts.com/egy/ebod 

An online translation of the Egyptian Book of the Dead.

 

Christian Classics Ethereal Library

http://www.ccel.org 

An online library of early Christian writings which can be searched by author, title, or keyword. Users will also find a bible browser with commentary and can also search for definitions.

 

Classics Online

http://oaks.nvg.org/pega1.html 

A collection of sacred texts online for various religions including Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, and more.

 

CyberHymnal

www.hymntime.com/tch/

Over 7,400 Christian hymns and gospel songs.

 

Hymns, Gospel Songs, and Spirituals 

http://ingeb.org/spiritua.html 

Sorted by title, lists can be viewed alphabetically from A to Z. Lyrics to many hymns and spirituals are available.

 

The I Ching

http://www.sacred-texts.com/ich/index.htm 

An online version of the I Ching, or Book of Changes in two sections with appendices.

 

The Koran

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/koran 

"This is an electronic version of The Holy Qur'an, translated by M.H. Shakir and published by Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an, Inc., in 1983." Browse the Koran by chapter or search the text.

 

Quran Browser.org

http://www.quranbrowser.org 

Select a chapter, verse range, and translation to browse or search multiple Quran translations.

 

Resource Pages for Biblical Studies

http://www.torreys.org/bible 

Links to electronically published Biblical studies, translations, related texts, linguistics resources, and lexica.

 

The Tibetan Book of the Dead

http://www.summum.us/mummification/tbotd 

The Tibetan Book of the Dead, translated and available as an e-book. Scroll down to the table of contents to view the sections of the two books and the appendices.

 

World Prayers

http://www.worldprayers.org 

"The objective of this Web site is to gather the great prayers written by the spiritual visionaries of our planet into Donate Todayan online database representing all life affirming traditions." Browse by category in the index or search for a particular prayer. 

 

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