Religious Texts Religion and Spirituality
Religious Texts Religion and Spirituality
Most religions have particular writings that they regard as sacred or in some way inspirational. These texts may prescribe religious law, describe historical events, document prophecies, or record words of praise. Some texts have an appeal outside of the religion that considers them sacred and are regarded more generally as important works of literature.
This category provides links to religious texts by name, where there is a category specifically dealing with a named text, and by religious tradition. Sites listed here mostly provide links to online religious texts from multiple religious traditions.
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Holy Books of the World - Brief descriptions of a selection of mostly historic religious texts. No links to actual texts.
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Points to Click: Religious Texts Online - Online Journalism Review article on finding online religious texts.
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Beliefnet: Sacred Texts - Links to a wide selection of full texts, including Baha'i sacred writings, the Dhammapada, Confucian Analects, Tao-Te Ching, several versions of the Bible, Hadith, Sunnah, and Wiccan and neo-pagan texts.
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Internet Sacred Text Archive - Archive of primary texts relating to all major world religions and many other spiritual practices, including all major scriptures and hundreds of other documents. Documents are public domain English translations and original languages.
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Religious Texts and Resources - Links to a wide variety of online primary religious and sacred texts, together with the archives of religious texts from the University of Pennsylvania's Center for Computer Analysis of Texts.
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World Prayers - Gathering the great prayers from spiritual traditions around the world into a common archive.
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Religious Resources: Electronic Texts - KJV and RSV Bible, Book of Mormon, and Koran, from the Electronic Text Center at the University of Virginia.
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Online Bibles and Religious Texts - Collection of links to online texts; mostly Biblical but also includes links for the Koran and Book of Mormon.
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