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Theology & Religion Online is the digital home to a growing range of resources designed for students and scholars of Theology, Biblical Studies, Religious Studies and related fields, from which libraries can create a rich, bespoke product package to best serve their users.
Ranging from exclusive new digital reference products to richly layered thematic collections comprising audio-visual content, monographs and scholarly reference, Theology & Religion Online is the essential source for cutting-edge research, study, and teaching from intro to advanced levels.
Theology & Religion Online is home to T&T Clark Theology Library, T&T Clark Jesus Library, Library of Catholic Thought, Bloomsbury Religion in North America, and the Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary and Commentaries, as well as additional forthcoming resources.
Theology & Religion Online will continue to grow and add modules to support research and study in Theology, Biblical Studies, Religious Studies and related fields. The resource offers multiple products on one easy interface that are integrated by indexing.
Available Collections
Theology and Religion Online consists of discrete collection bundles, which can be purchased independently and accessed together on the platform through its powerful cross search and browse functionality. By default, search and browse results will only display content to which users have purchased access.
Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries
- Comprised of more than 86 volumes, this prestigious commentary series represents the pinnacle of biblical scholarship.
- Draws from the wisdom and resources of Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish scholars from around the world.
- Series includes a book-by-book translation and exegesis of the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Apocrypha to make available all the significant historical and linguistic knowledge which bears on the interpretation of the Bible.
Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary
- The first major Bible dictionary to be published in America in 30 years that includes six volumes of approximately 1,200 pages each with more than 6,000 entries totaling more than 7,000,000 words.
- Nearly 1,000 contributors.
- An unprecedented interfaith exploration of the Bible that is multicultural and interdisciplinary in scope
- Illustrated throughout with easy-to-find references and includes endpaper maps of the Near Eastern world keyed to text for quick location of archaeological and biblical sites.
- Articles on pseudepigraphic and apocryphal texts, Nag Hammadi tractates, and individual Dead Sea Scrolls, including the most recently published sectarian Dead Sea Scrolls as well as articles illustrating the literary artistry of the biblical text.
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Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library
Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library represents an international and interfaith approach to broad biblical themes spanning numerous decades. The works included in this collection draw on philological, historical, sociological and literary insights to provide balanced scholarship that remains at the cutting edge of biblical analysis. Written from a range of denominations, this work is accessible to all interested readers and facilitates deeper biblical knowledge across a range of themes.
Content Highlights:
- The Death of the Messiah, From Gethesemane to the Grave by Raymond Brown
- The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha edited by James Charlesworth
- Women and the Religion of Ancient Israel by Susan Ackerman
- The Responsive Self: Personal Religion in Biblical Literature of the Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods by Susan Nidith
- A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus by John P Meier
Bloomsbury Religion in North America
- 127 digitally exclusive, peer reviewed articles— Organized around key themes for courses in religion in North America, including: African American religion; Islam in North America; Christianity in North America; Religion and Nature in North America; Secularity and Non-Religion in North America; Western Sciences, Technology and Religion in a Global Context; and more.
- eBook Collection— Monographs, handbooks, and textbooks featuring such titles as The Bloomsbury Reader on Islam in the West, Understanding Sport as a Religious Phenomenon, Buddhism in America, and Race and New Religious Movements in the USA.
- Images— Integrated into each article ensuring the text is engaging visually for students and searchable as a standalone item.
Library of Catholic Thought
- The New Jerome Biblical Commentary: Second Revised Edition— A new edition of this major reference work, digitally exclusive to Library of Catholic Thought.
- Handbooks of Catholic Theology— A major international textbook series under the general editorship of Christoph Cardinal Schönborn of Vienna, these five volumes cover key topics such as liturgy and church history.
- Reference works, dictionaries, and sourcebooks— Seminal reference works and primary texts brought to the digital environment with updated prefaces, user guides, and specially commissioned content.
- An ebook collection— Featuring titles on Catholic theology, key thinkers, and socio-cultural concerns.
- Images - 500 images of Catholic artwork, manuscripts, and other artifacts
T&T Clark Jesus Library
- Major Reference Works— The Reception of Jesus in the First Three Centuries (digitally exclusive to the resource), Dictionary of the Bible and Ancient Media, History of the Jewish People in the Age of Jesus Christ, Christianity: The Complete Guide, Mary: The Complete Resource, Jesus: The Complete Guide
- Monographs, Companions, and Classic Works— 50 titles spanning topics including the historical Jesus, reading and literary in the time of Jesus, Jesus and film, and early Christology. Providing comprehensive coverage of the discipline, these texts provide overviews of key topics, research areas, new directions.
- Digital Exclusive Articles— Written by an international range of leading scholars to support research and study of core and cutting edge topics
- Images— Showcasing key sites and archaeological locations, reliquaries, mosaics, places of worship, and representations of Jesus in art to provide a way of locating Jesus in the history of faith and culture (also available to view through a dedicated interactive timeline)
- Audio Resources— Digitally exclusive interviews with leading academics on core topics and publications
T&T Clark Theology Library
- Primary Texts by Major Theologians—Classic texts from the most important theologians that shaped theology in the 20th century offering a detailed examination of a wide number of doctrines, such as the Trinity, Atonement, Creation, Pneumatology, and Creation.
- Digitally Exclusive Articles— Authoritative overviews of the most important theologians of the 20th Century.
- Lectionary Commentary Series
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T&T Clark Bible Commentaries
T&T Clark Bible Commentaries brings together cutting-edge titles written by distinguished international scholars in the field whose works offer diverse and renewed perspectives for understanding the Bible.
Series included:
T&T Clark International Theological Commentary
The T&T Clark International Theological Commentary (ITC) offers a verse by verse interpretation of the Bible that addresses its theological subject matter, gleaning the best from both the classical and modern commentary traditions and showing the doctrinal development of Scriptural truths. A companion series to the long-running International Critical Commentary (ICC) the ITC bears all the same hallmarks of scholarly rigor and excellence.
T&T Clark Social Identity Commentaries on the New Testament
This series addresses social identity as it emerges from the intersection between the text and its various contexts both ancient and contemporary. By combining the resources of social history and social theory this series offers historically-grounded readings that are at the same time theoretically-nuanced and aware.
International Critical Commentary
For over 100 years, the International Critical Commentary series has sought to bring together all the relevant aids to exegesis—linguistic and textual no less than archaeological, historical, literary and theological—with a level of comprehension and quality of scholarship unmatched by any other series. No attempt has been made to secure a uniform theological or critical approach to the biblical text: contributors have been invited for their scholarly distinction, not for their adherence to any one school of thought.
Black’s New Testament Commentary
Black's New Testament Commentaries series are modern commentaries based on new English translations made by the respective editors. They are intended, while adhering strictly to sound scholarship and doctrine, to bring out above all the theological and religious message of the New Testament for the contemporary Church.
Eerdmans Digital Reference Library
This collection will be comprised of 41 core reference works including The Eerdmans Encyclopedia of Christian Art and Archaeology, the Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament, and the Theological Dictionary of the New Testament, making it an essential companion for the interdisciplinary study of theology, religion, and the Bible.
Eerdmans Bible Commentaries: Old Testament
This collection will present 79 extensive commentaries written by world-class Bible scholars, including The New International Commentary on the Old Testament and the International Theological Commentary, providing students and scholars of theology, biblical and religious studies with a rich repository of authoritative commentaries on the Old Testament.
Eerdmans Bible Commentaries: New Testament
This collection will be comprised of 54 high-quality commentaries designed for students and scholars of theology, biblical and religious studies. Packed with insights from world-class Bible scholars, this digital product is a go-to resource for authoritative commentaries on the New Testament, including key series The New International Commentary on the New Testament, The Pillar New Testament Commentary, and Eerdmans Critical Commentary.
T&T Clark Encyclopedia of Second Temple Judaism
This collection provides a comprehensive reference resource of over 600 scholarly articles, 192 images and 16 colour maps for scholars and students interested in Judaism of the Second Temple Period. It draws on the expertise of a series of specialists with a mixture of resources to become an essential guide to the field.
The Bible and Western Christian Literature
The Bible and Western Christian Literature is a 1.5 million word resource providing researchers with an authoritative resource on the impact and influence of the Bible upon the development of literature by charting this relationship from the classical period to the modern day. With international contributions to reflect the biblical text itself, this work considers the broader geographical, philosophical, and theological factors to consider as part of the Bible's role in culture and society.
Paulist Press: Ancient Christian Writers
Ancient Christian Writers presents the major works of the earliest Christian theologians from the late-biblical and patristic periods, from which the development of later Christian doctrine stems. The most important texts of early Christianity and seminal works from the church’s most influential theologians are included, many of which in their first or only English translations. The collection contains letters, biblical commentaries, theological treatises, works of philosophy, and martyrdom narratives, all selected for their central importance to Christian thought and prepared with the needs of students and researchers in mind.
Paulist Press: Classics of Western Spirituality Pre-1500
Classics of Western Spirituality is a digital library of historical texts on Christian, Jewish, Islamic, Sufi and Native American spirituality. Each volume is selected and translated by one or more scholars or spiritual leaders, with scholarly introductions and bibliographies of both primary and secondary materials. The series contains multiple genres of spiritual writing, including poems, songs, essays, theological treatises, meditations, mystical biographies, and philosophical investigations. Each selected work has had a huge influence on Christian devotion and have also been part of a long-standing tradition, influencing each other, and the understanding of prayer as a mode of thought. This series provides unrivalled support for modern scholarship in the field through its accessible translations and critical apparatus to these classics of Western spiritual thinking, both well known and lesser known.
Paulist Press: Classics of Western Spirituality Post-1500
Classics of Western Spirituality is a digital library of historical texts on Christian, Jewish, Islamic, Sufi and Native American spirituality. Each volume is selected and translated by one or more scholars or spiritual leaders, with scholarly introductions and bibliographies of both primary and secondary materials. The series contains multiple genres of spiritual writing, including poems, songs, essays, theological treatises, meditations, mystical biographies, and philosophical investigations. Each selected work has had a huge influence on Christian devotion and have also been part of a long-standing tradition, influencing each other, and the understanding of prayer as a mode of thought. This series provides unrivalled support for modern scholarship in the field through its accessible translations and critical apparatus to these classics of Western spiritual thinking, both well known and lesser known.
Christian-Muslim Relations
Christian-Muslim Relations provides scholars, students and researchers with professionally curated reference and eBook content to create the most comprehensive resource in the field. At its heart is a new three volume major reference work, Christian-Muslim Relations: Primary Sources 600-1914. The resource brings together over 400 extracts from major writings by Christians and Muslims that reflect their knowledge of one another and the attitudes that gradually developed, with many writings appearing in English for the first time via specially prepared translations.
Christian-Muslim Relations also contains a collection of 25 scholarly eBooks from top publishers in the discipline: Bloomsbury Academic, IB Tauris and Taylor & Francis. Covering key topics such as violence and conciliation, scripture, pilgrimage, social dynamics, and ethics, these works have been specially curated to support the study and research of the relationship between Christianity and Islam from the Medieval to Modern period around the globe.
History of Christianity
History of Christianity presents students and scholars of religion and related fields with a global view of Christianity and its evolving presence through the ages. The collection comprises leading scholarship from across Bloomsbury's imprints, including numerous titles from Rowman and Littlefield's expansive Historical Dictionary series as well as scholarly eBooks of diverse geographical and historical foci from the history of Christianity in East Asia and America, to Medieval England, and Nazi Germany.
History of Judaism
This exclusive digital collection traces the history of Judaism and the Jewish people through top reference and scholarly eBooks covering Jewish scripture and primary texts, key individuals in Jewish history, and the history of interfaith relations. Comprised of expert scholarship from both Bloomsbury and Rowman & Littlefield, including the Historical Dictionary of Judaism, The Bloomsbury Companion to Jewish Studies, Judaism in North America, it is an authoritative and comprehensive source for uncovering one of the world’s oldest monotheistic religions.
Content Highlights:
- Judaism, Christianity, and Islam by Amanullah De Sondy, Michelle A. Gonzalez and William S. Green
- Reading, Writing, and Bookish Circles in the Ancient Mediterranean by Jonathan D.H. Norton, Garrick V. Allen, and Lindsey A. Askin
- The Matriarchs in Genesis Rabbah by Katie J. Woolstenhulme
- Reading Esther Intertextually by David G. Firth and Brittany N. Melton
- Hellenistic Inter-state Political Ethics and the Emergence of the Jewish by Doron Mendels
Gender, Sexuality and Christianity
Gender, Sexuality and Christianity tackles crucial and complex questions of interest in contemporary religious studies by bringing together leading scholarship from Bloomsbury and Rowman & Littlefield. This interdisciplinary collection features eBooks that examine topics such as sexual violence, women and Christianity, queerness and Christianity, feminist theology, masculinity, and homophobia. Developed for students, educators, and scholars alike, this collection opens up new avenues of thought in theology, biblical studies, religious studies, gender studies, history, and related subjects.
Content Highlights:
- A Blackqueer Sexual Ethics by Elyse Ambrose
- Feminist Frameworks and the Bible by L. Juliana Claassens and Carolyn Sharp
- Sexual Difference, Gender, and Agency in Karl Barth's Church Dogmatics by Faye Bodley-Dangelo
- The Bible, Gender, and Sexuality: Critical Readings by Rhiannon Graybill and Lynn Huber
- Queer Religiosities: An Introduction to Queer and Transgender Studies in Religion by Melissa M. Wilcox
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