GENERAL RESOURCES
- JPS: Tanach - Hebrew and
English
(see also here)
- Mechon Mamre - Tanach in
Hebrew (including one with
cantillation marks), English
(JPS 1917), and parallel Hebrew
and English, plus Targum
Onqelos
- All-in-One Biblical Resources Search
- On-Line Bibles
- Searchable biblical texts in many languages and versions
- The Unbound Bible
- On-line RSV translation
- Early Jewish Writings
- Biblical Manuscripts Project -
Dedicated to making high quality images and transcriptions of important Bible
manuscripts and early printed editions freely available through the Internet.
- von
Gall, Der Hebräische Pentateuch der Samaritaner -
From TC's E-bind project
- On-line
Resources for Biblical Studies - from UPenn
- Resource Pages for Biblical
Studies
- Navigating the Bible
- Society of Biblical Literature
- Jewish Bible Association
- The Journal of Hebrew Scriptures
- Peer-reviewed electronic journal
- Semeia Archive - From E-bind
- Reading the Old Testament - Barry L. Bandstra's invaluable resource for teaching the Hebrew Bible
- Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History - Biblical Studies Resources
ANCIENT NEAR EAST
- ABZU: The Oriental
Institute Research Archives
- Abzu: Guide to
Resources for the Study of the Ancient Near East Available on the Internet
- Ancient History
Sourcebook: ANE and Egypt
- American School of Oriental Research
- Inscriptifact
SECOND TEMPLE JUDAISM
- Paleojudaica - Blog by Jim Davila
- Summary of Second Temple
History
- Second Temple Synagogues - A
beautiful, extensive and informative site with primary texts and pictures of
Second Temple synagogues, as well as many links to post-biblical Jewish and
early Christian texts and www sites.
- Post-Biblical
Judaism
- IOUDAIOS-L -
Discussion list for Judaism in the Greco-Roman age. Site includes
articles, bibliographies,
and reviews.
- Sampler of
Inscriptions Documenting Jews and Judaism in the Greco-Roman Diaspora
- Roman Sources on
Jews and Judaism
- Journal of Greco-Roman Christianity and Judaism
- An electronic journal for the study of the texts, languages and cultures
of the Greco-Roman world of early Christianity and Judaism
QUMRAN
- Orion Center For The Study Of The
Dead Sea Scrolls - An invaluable site, which includes
a Qumran cave tour,
Orion Center DSS Bibliography, and
online index of DJD volumes.
- On-line texts
related to Biblical Studies: DSS
- Dead Sea
Scrolls Exhibit
- The Great Isaiah Scroll
- The Dead Sea Scrolls
Project
"APOCRYPHA" & "PSEUDEPIGRAPHA"
- Online Critical Pseudepigrapha
- Old Testament Pseudepigrapha - English translations of selected texts
- 40h Philadelphia Seminar for
Christian Origins, Colloquium on Parabiblical Literature -
Chaired by myself and Bob Kraft; see also his related course on
Parabiblical Literature in Early Judaism and Early Christianity
- Pseudipigraphal texts
- Links to on-line texts of the Book of Jubilees, the Books of Adam and Eve,
Life of Adam and Eve (Slavonic Version), a Fragment of the Apocalypse of Moses,
the Martyrdom of Isaiah, First Enoch, the Letter of Aristeas, the Apocalypse of
Adam, the Revelation of Esdras, the Second Treatise of the Great Seth, and the
Testament of Abraham.
- James Davila's Old
Testament Pseudepigrapha Webpage - includes an
OT Pseudipigrapha Annotated Bibliography, a link to his piece on
"Enoch in Cyberspace: The Internet Meets the Old Testament Pseudepigrapha",
as well as the text of several interesting guest lectures," most notably,
James VanderKam on "The Enoch Literature" and
John Reeves on "Reflections on Jewish Apocryphal and Pseudepigraphical
Survivals in Medieval Near Eastern Religious Traditions"
- Mark Goodacre's Aseneth
page
- The Taylor-Schechter
Genizah Research Unit - Now featuring
GOLD, a searchable on-line database of Genizah materials. Among the
manuscripts on-line is
O2 1102, a fragment of Ben Sira.
- Library
of Ethiopian Texts - Including Book of Enoch and Testament of
Adam.
- Slavonic Pseudepigrapha Project
SEPTUAGINT
- Greater Cambridge
Septuagint (Genesis-Ruth) - Full text Brooke/McLean's The Old
Testament in Greek from TC's
E-bind project, which also includes
Field's Hexapla (
Genesis - Esther,
Job - Malachi), Swete's classic book
Introduction to the Old Testament in Greek, and many other resources.
- The Septuagint:
Theological and Academic Resources for the Study of the Septuagint and Old
Greek Versions - An extensive collection of resources by Joel
Kalvesmaki.
- Hellenistic Greek Linguistics Pages
- International Organization for Septuagint
and Cognate Studies (IOSCS)
- NETS: New English Translation of the
Septuagint
PHILO & JOSEPHUS
- Writings of Josephus (trans. Whiston) - From Early Jewish Writings
- Writings of Philo - From Early Jewish Writings
- Project on Ancient Cultural Interaction (PACE) - A project headed by Steve Mason. Resources for the study of Josephus and beyond!
- Perseus Author
Index: Josephus
- Works of Josephus -
Whiston's English translation
- Josephus
on Jesus
- Flavius Josephus
- Resource Page for the study of
Philo of Alexandria - Includes links to many articles on-line,
as well as related web sites
TEXTUAL CRITICISM
- TC: an
Online Journal of Textual Criticism - Peer-reviewed electronic
journal with extensive page of useful links
- A general intro to
textual criticism - A helpful quick-reference tool, which
includes pictures of significant manuscripts (such as my favorite,
Codex Vaticanus).
- Catholic Encyclopedia:
Editions of the Bible - Includes entries on
Codex Vaticanus, Codex
Sinaiticus, and Codex
Alexandrinus, among many others.
- SIL
Biblical Text Apparatus Fonts
- Textual Criticism and
Manuscript Interpretation - An extensive lists of links
compiled by David Moore
- Images
of Papyrus Codex 967 (2nd CE; Daniel, Esther)
- From
Papyri to King James: The Transmission of the English Bible
- An on-line exhibit of papyri and manuscripts from University of Michigan.
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