MORE World Religion Resources

suggested by educators to www.GailLovely.com

 

The Library of Congress has an exhibition titled
World Treasures of the Library of Congress: Beginnings
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/world/

How about different Gutenberg Bibles?
http://www.hrc.utexas.edu/exhibitions/permanent/gutenberg/web/pgstns/01.html
http://www.gutenbergdigital.de/gudi/eframes/bibelsei/frmlms/frms.htm
http://www.gutenbergdigital.de/gudi/eframes/bibelste/frambiste/frmstart.htm
http://prodigi.bl.uk/gutenbg/search.asp
http://www.humi.keio.ac.jp/treasures/incunabula/B42/keio/vol_1/contents.html

Book of Hours
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/service/rbc/rbc0001/2003/2003rosen0014/2003rosen0014.pdf

Book of Urizen
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/service/rbc/rbc0001/2002/2002rosen1807/2002rosen1807.pdf

Songs of Innocence and Experience
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/service/rbc/rbc0001/2003/2003rosen1801/2003rosen1801.pdf
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/service/rbc/rbc0001/2003/2003rosen1801a/2003rosen1801a.pdf

King James Bible - PDF Files
http://www2.hn.psu.edu/faculty/jmanis/bible.htm

Rome Reborn: The Vatican Library and Renaissance Culture
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/vatican/toc.html

Religion and the Founding of the American Republic
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/religion/

Scrolls From the Dead Sea: The Ancient Library of Qumran and Modern
Scholarship
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/scrolls/toc.html

In the Beginning Was the Word: The Russian Church and Native Alaskan
Cultures
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/russian/russch0.html

Dresden: Treasures from the Saxon State Library
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/dres/dresintr.html

Creating French Culture: Treasures from the Bibliothèque Nationale de France
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/bnf/bnf0001.html

Ancient Manuscripts: From the Desert Libraries of Timbuktu
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/mali/

Florida Folklife: Religious Songs (recordings)
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/S?ammem/flwpabib:@FIELD(SUBJ+@band(+religious+songs+))

Historic American Sheet Music: Spirituals
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/dukesm:@field(SUBJ+Spirituals):heading=Spirituals

Sacred Harp Recordings
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/S?ammem/ftvbib:@field(NUMBER(@range(5151a1+5153b2)))

Gospel Song Recordings
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/ftvbib:@band(gospel)

North American Indian: Customs and Rituals, Ceremonial Objects, Social
Status, Buildings, etc.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/guides.html#cst
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/guides.html#crm
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/guides.html#scl
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/guides.html#bld

1939 Southern States: Recordings
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/lomaxbib:@FILREQ(@field(STATE+Louisiana)+@field(FLD002+church))
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/lomaxbib:@field(DOCID+@lit(l2675a2))
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/lomaxbib:@field(DOCID+@lit(l2693a2))
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/lomaxbib:@field(DOCID+@lit(l2680b1))
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/lomaxbib:@field(DOCID+@lit(l2716b1))
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/lomaxbib:@field(DOCID+@lit(l2721a1))
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/lomaxbib:@field(DOCID+@lit(l2721b2))
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/lomaxbib:@field(DOCID+@lit(l2724b1))
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/lomaxbib:@band(sound+recording+Georgia)

Religious and Secular Music from the Juan B. Rael Collection: Recordings
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/rghtml/rgmusic.html

Early Virginia Religious Petitions
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/repehtml/repehome.html

An Introduction to the Church in the Southern Black Community
http://docsouth.unc.edu/church/introduction.html

Sunday School Books
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award99/miemhtml/svyhome.html
http://digital.lib.msu.edu/ssb/about.cfm?id=essay
http://digital.lib.msu.edu/ssb/image.cfm?TitleNo=32&image=001
etc.

Legacies of September 11
http://www.facinghistory.org/facing/FHAO2.nsf/69e23a09f037cc4485256870006cee2c/febd7afd96ef47ae85256c25006dd873/$FILE/R3IdentityandReligion.pdf
http://www.facinghistory.org/facing/FHAO2.nsf/69e23a09f037cc4485256870006cee2c/616783e540a6420085256c25006dd875/$FILE/R5ReligionandViolence.pdf
http://www.facinghistory.org/facing/FHAO2.nsf/69e23a09f037cc4485256870006cee2c/d7ed5283527db11f85256c25006dd876/$FILE/R6IntheNameofReligion.pdf

Evening with Jefferson 08 - Video
http://www.lewisandclarkgnet.org/vidpopup3.php?video_id=12

The Great Awakening in Puritan New England
http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/85bellamy/85bellamy.htm

Manifestations of the Spirit: Afro-Brazilian
http://www.mnh.si.edu/africanvoices/gallery/manifestations/intro.html

Native American Ritual and Religion, bibliography
http://www.nmnh.si.edu/anthro/outreach/religion.html

Evolution and the Nature of Science
http://www.indiana.edu/~ensiweb/

Puja: Expressions of Hindu Devotion
http://www.asia.si.edu/education/pujaonline/puja/start.htm

Art of Buddhism
http://www.asia.si.edu/education/ArtofBuddhism.pdf

Speak to My Heart
http://anacostia.si.edu/Calendar%20and%20Exhibits/speak%20to%20my%20heart/start.htm

Devi: the Great Goddess
http://www.asia.si.edu/devi/

Arts of the Islamic World
http://www.asia.si.edu/education/islam.pdf

Ancestor Worship Today
http://www.asia.si.edu/exhibitions/online/teen/default.htm

Identity of the Sacred
http://www.nmafa.si.edu/exhibits/two_sculp/index.htm

GREAT books from the Metropolitan Museum of Art - PDF Files
http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/publications/egypt.htm
http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/publications/renaissance.htm
http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/publications/asia.htm
http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/publications/greek.htm
http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/publications/david.htm
http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/publications/korea.htm

Hear BBC Choral Evensong - LIVE RADIO
One new program each week
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/radio3_aod.shtml?choral

Choirboys and Trebles - LIVE RADIO, free
Click on PLAY and follow directions
http://www.live365.com/stations/289084

Swedish Choirs - LIVE RADIO, free
Click on PLAY and follow directions
http://www.live365.com/stations/49143

Jewish Music
Oyfn Pripitchick
http://www.jewishmusic.com/sound/cavar82d_03.ra
Sunrise, Sunset
http://www.jewishmusic.com/sound/cavar82d_06.ra
Yerushalyim Shel Zahav
http://www.jewishmusic.com/sound/cavar82d_04.ra

TWO DOWNLOADS
Holy Family in Egypt
http://www.reu.org/public/bible/hf.zip
Woodcuts by Gustav Dore
http://www.zeitun-eg.net/stcyril6/bibles/visbible.zip

(Above links suggested by W.Prante)

 

Suggested by M. Freeman

for older students:

http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materials/curricula/curriculum.cfm?curriculum_id=452&mode=overview

http://belief.net/

Suggested by A. Klonowski

for older students:

http://www.aish.com
http://www.about.com/religion

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