Departm ent of Philosophy and Religion, Rutgers University-Camden Campus

Online Resources for the 
Study of Religion

World Religions

African Religions

Yoruba Art
Ijo Orunmila

Ancient Mediterranian Religions and Cultures

Ancient Canaanites, Israelites and Related Peoples
Exploring Ancient World Cultures

Ancient Near East
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Diotima: Resources for the Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World
The Lilith Page
Perseus Project: Ancient Greece
Alan Humm's Sampling of Ancient Near Eastern Treaties and Contracts

Buddhism

Buddhanet
WWW Virtual Library: Buddhist Studies
Buddhist Art Gallery
Pictorial essay on South East Asian Buddha images
Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism
Shin Buddhism Network
White Path Temple (Virtual Shin Buddhist Temple on the Web)

Journal of Buddhist Ethics

Christianity

Exploring Ancient World Cultures: Medieval Europe
Orthodox Icons
The Orthodox Christian Page in America
Byzantine Studies on the Internet
Mt. Athos
Protestant Resources (Extensive Listing)
Roman Catholic Resources (Extensive Listing)
Pentecostal/Charismatic Resources (Extensive Listing)
Articles on Christian Denominations (Written by Students in RELS 133 at Penn. Most are Summaries of Actual Interviews with Ministers, Priests, etc.)
Various images from Christian culture

Confucianism

Analects of Confucius (Translated by Charles Muller)

Hinduism

Global Hindu Electronic Network
GHEN Gallery of Hindu Images
GHEN Gallery of Hindu Images: Symbols
GHEN Gallery of Hindu Images: Hindu Gods
Journal of South Asian Women's Studies
Advaita Vedanta Home Page
Hare Krishna Home Page
Back to Godhead Magazine
Krishna Dancing with the Gopis
The Gallery (Images of Krishna and Others)
Sri Vaisnava Home Page Vaikuntha Chanting, Dancing and Feasting Page
Vedic Vision Home Page

Islam

Exploring Ancient World Cultures: Islam
Islamic Section at Yahoo
CyberMuslim Information Collective
Islamic Resources (at latif.com)
Islamic Texts and Resources
Bawa Muhayiaddeen Fellowship (A Sufi Mosque in the Philadelphia area)
Peninsula Islamic Alliance
The Shi'a Home Page
List of Sufi-Related Resources on the Internet
Sufi World

Sources on Women in Islam:

Women in Islam (Muslim perspecitve)
Usenet FAQ on the same topic
The Status of Women In Islam A review of Leila Ahmed's Women and Gender in Islam
A Muslim woman author gives a speech, some of which is about women in Bangladesh.

Jainism

The Jain-List Home Page
Jain Studies (De Montfort University)

Judaism

Judaism Section at Yahoo 
Shamash Home Page 
Orthodox Union
Chabad-Lubavitch in Cyberspace Lubavitcher Hasidic Judaism
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
The Jewish Reconstructionist Federation
Reform Judaism
Hillel (Jewish Campus Organization)
Jewish Calendar
Various images from Jewish culture
World Zionist Organization

Sources on the Holocaust
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Simon Wiesenthal Center
Children of the Holocaust (New Biography Every day of a Child Who Was Effected by the Holocaust)
Museum of Tolerance On-Line Tour
The Nizkor Project
Sources on Women in Judaism
Jewish Feminist Resources
Kol Isha a Jewish feminist orginization homepage
Articles on Jewish Women in Chabad-Lubavitch
Observance, Marriage, Women in Judaism from soc.culture.jewish
Rivka Slonim: Chasidic Feminist (Article from Wellsprings Magazine)

Native American

Black Elk Speaks
Native American Spirituality
Redhawk's Lodge

New Religious Movements

The David Koresh Manuscript (And other related texts)
Michael Nielsen's Mirror of "Heaven's Gate" (Begins with a short introduction to the subject then provides an exact copy of the "Heaven's Gate" web site.
Seven Seals (Branch Davidian)
James Tabor, "The Role of Biblical Scholarship at Waco: One Attempt to Avert Disaster"
The Unification Church of America "The Moonies"
Projects of the Unification Movement
www.branchdavidian.com

Taoism

Tao Te Ching (Translated by Charles Muller)

Wicca, Neo-Paganism

Church of All Worlds
The Green Egg (A famous Pagan journal)
Introduction to Wicca
Undernet #wicca Home Page
Wiccan Paths (Traditions) at the Undernet page
The Craft
High Plains Pagan and Magick Page
Arachne's Web: Pagan/Wiccan Links(Over 450 Links)
Pagan Best of the Web (Award site with many links)

Zoroastrianism

Avesta Web Server
Avesta Web Server-What is Zoroastrianism?
Avesta Web Server-Yasna (Including the Gathas)
Zoroastrian Home Page-Stanford University Zoroastrian Group
The Zarathushtriann Assembly
Zorastrianism (Hannah M.G. Shapero)

Religious Studies

Religious Texts

Analects of Confucius (Translated by Charles Muller)
Avesta Web Server
Bhagavad-Gita Online
Bible: Revised Standard Version
Early Christian Documents
Hadith: al-Bukhari Collection
Hadith: al-Muslim Collection
The Noncanonical Home Page (Early Jewish and Christian Texts)
Online Primary Literature Related to Ancient Near Eastern Religions, Hellenistic Mediterranean Religions and Biblical Studies
Qur`an (Translation of Yusuf Ali)

Psychology and Religion

Michael E. Nielsen's Psychology of Religion Page

Women's Studies, Gender Issues and Religion

Diotima: Women and Gender in the Ancient World
FeMiNa - Religion
Jewish Feminist Resources
Journal of South Asian Women's Studies
Kol Isha (The Voice of Women) A Jewish Feminist Organization Home Page
The Lilith Home Page an award winning site by Alan Humm at Penn
Link's relating to Homosexuality and Early Christianity (Site Maintained by Alan Humm)
Link's on Women in Religion (Site Maintained by Alan Humm)

Online Encyclopedias/Glossaries

Glossary of Judaism, Christianity and Islam (Created for RELS 02 at the University of Pennsylvania)
The Ecole Initiative: Index Page
Rich Tatum's Glossary of Church History
The Shi'ite Encyclopedia

Sites that Maintain Collections of Religious Studies Links

Finding God in Cyberspace 
Library of Religious Studies Resources Online (by Kern Trembath at UND)
Religion Section at Galaxy 
Religion Section at Yahoo 
Spirituality Web Page 
Spirit-WWW 
Virtual Library: Religion 
Voice of the Shuttle: Religious Studies Page

Religious Studies Courses Online at Other Locations

Exploring Ancient World Cultures (University of Evansville, IN) Excellent! 
Hindu Myth and Image at the University of California-Santa Barbara
Introduction to Christianity University of Pennsylvania
Introduction to Judaism at UC Davis
Alan Humm's Introduction to the Old Testament at Albright College 
Introduction to Religion Rowan College of New Jersey
Introduction to Religion at the University of Wyoming
David Penchansky's Old Testament Course at the University of St. Thomas
Religions of the World at Rowan College of New Jersey
Religions of the West: Judaism, Christianity, Islam at Penn
Kern Trembath's Theology 100 at the University of Notre Dame (Ancient Israel, Early Judaism, Early Christianity)
Susan Graham's Theology 100 at the University of Notre Dame
Reference Page for Susan Graham's courses at the University of Notre Dame
Harry Attridge's Theology 200 at the University of NotreDame
David Penchansky's Theology 101 at the University of St. Thomas
Ross Kraemer's course on Women and Religion at the University of Pennsylvania

Search Engines

Use these sites for searching the internet world wide. You can find web pages on virtually any topic in any subject.

Argos (Limited Area Search of the Ancient and Medieval Internet)
Alan Humm's Extensive Listing of Search Engines
AltaVista Search Engine
Hotbot Search Engine
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