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• Society: History: By Topic: Social History: Religion  (65)

Ad Hoc  www.yale.edu/adhoc Resources for teaching and research relating to the history of Christianity, compiled by Yale University.

Ancient History Sourcebook: Christian Origins  www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook11.html Takes a look through the history of the Church from the first century to present-day as well as links to other faiths such as Islamic and Jewish.

Believer's Web: Biographies  www.believersweb.org/showdocs.cfm?cat=6 100+ biographical articles.

Christian Biography Resources  www.wholesomewords.org/biography/bio.html A directory of links to sources on British and American authors, preachers, hymn writers and missionaries, together with links to collections of Christian biographies.

The Christian Catacombs of Rome  www.catacombe.roma.it History and description of the underground cemeteries used from the 2nd to the 5th centuries. Includes a section on the symbols used, but no images.

Christian History  www.christianitytoday.com/ch Includes recent articles from Christianity Today magazine.

Christian History Institute  chi.gospelcom.net Features daily articles, quotations, chronologies, and reviews.

Church History and Historical Theology  www.users.csbsju.edu/~eknuth/itr/chht/index.html Annotated directory. Patristics, New Testament era to 1200, 1200-1600, links.

Church History Timeline Index  www.geocities.com/Heartland/Pines/7224/Rick/chronindex.htm A timeline of Church history, with emphasis on the first several centuries.

ChurchRodent: Glossary of Christian History  tatumweb.com/churchrodent By R. A. Tatum, partly based on Bruce Shelley's "Christian History in Plain Language."

Cross Search Church History  www.crosssearch.com/Science_and_Social_Science/History/Church_History Links: to churches, archives, glossaries, specific theologies, and general history.

Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature  www.ccel.org/ccel/wace/biodict.html A Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D., with an Account of the Principal Sects and Heresies. By Henry Wace.

Divinity Library, Vanderbilt University  divinity.library.vanderbilt.edu Collections and publications, databases, online periodicals in religion/theology, directory of online resources.

Ecole Initiative  www2.evansville.edu/ecoleweb Hypertext encyclopedia of early Christian Church history.

History of Christianity in China  www.yutopian.com/religion A small encyclopedia, including information on Chinese culture.

James Kiefer's Hagiographies  elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK Brief biographical notes, arranged by (Anglican) liturgical calendar.

Overview of Late Antiquity  www.nipissingu.ca/department/history/muhlberger/orb/OVINDEX.htm Includes several articles on Christianity in the 4th-7th centuries; many articles on the historical and religious background.

Sketches of Church History  www.studylight.org/his/ad/sch The history of the Christian Church from the Apostolic Age through the Inquisition, in 29 short chapters.

Story of the Church  www.ritchies.net/churchhi.htm Overview of church history through the reformation: notes from classes taught at Community Bible Chapel, Richardson, Texas.

Territorial Evolution of Christianity  www.religionstatistics.net/histen.htm Historical review, with statistics and maps.

The Tredways: Church History Timelines  www.tredways.org/church_history Major events shown in two timelines: ancient and medieval, reformation and modern.

Wesley Center for Applied Theology  wesley.nnu.edu Archive of Wesleyan and Holiness texts; sales of "Wesleyan Heritage" CD-ROM.

The Wesleys (John, Charles, Susanna) and Their Times  gbgm-umc.org/umhistory/wesley Loads of material, primary and secondary sources.

Worlds of Late Antiquity  www.georgetown.edu/faculty/jod/wola.html Materials relating to the culture of the Mediterranean world in late antiquity (roughly 200-700 C.E.); by James O'Donnell at Georgetown University.