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Academic
Indices
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Adherents.com -
www.adherents.com/ -
A page of basic
statistics on many of
the worlds religions
both large and small.
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Archives of the
Religious Education
Association -
webtext.library.yale.edu/xml2html/divinity.074.con.html
- The archives of
the Religious Education
Association at Yale
University
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The American Theological
Library Association (ATLA)
is a professional
association providing
services in support of
theological and
religious studies
libraries and librarians
such as ATLAS: an online
collection of major
religion and theology
journals (including the
Religious Education
Journal). The following
journals have been
recently added to their
collection. Baptist
History and Heritage, Ex
Auditu, and
Tradition.The full ATLAS
title list is available
at
http://www.atla.com/products/titles/titles_atlas.html
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The Wabash Center
supports teachers of
religion and theology in
higher education through
meetings and workshops,
grants, a journal and
other resources to make
accessible the
scholarship of teaching
and learning. All Wabash
Center programs are
funded by
Lilly Endowment Inc.
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Gallup Poll
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www.gallup.com/index.html
- The name says it
all, including long
running polls on
religious belief and
practice in the United
States.
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Religion, aging, and
spirituality
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gargoyle.union-psce.edu/aging/
-An Online Annotated
Bibliography for
graceful aging from The
Center on Aging of
Union-PSCE, Henry C.
Simmons, editor.
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Stauros International
- stauros.webhotel.be/
- A site featuring
an exhaustive annotated
bibliography on
Christian theological
thought about human
suffering in the post
modern era.
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Virtual Religion Index
at Rutgers University
- www.rci.rutgers.edu/~religion/vri/index.html
- This site is
designed to advance
research in matters of
religion. As a global
forum that may be
accessed instantaneously
anywhere, the internet
promises to surpass the
impact of the printing
press on the study of
religion.
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Digital
Generation
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Next-Wave -
www.next-wave.org -
a monthly web magazine
to discuss the nature of
ministry, faith and
leadership in the 21st
century with Christians
from many nations and
denominations.
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Wuzup God? -
www.wuzupgod.com -
Digital Generation site
offering hip-hop insight
into the character &
nature of God in a
rappin' straight ahead
way.
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E-Texts
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Guide to Early Church
Documents by Institute
for Christian Leadership
- www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/christian-history.html
- This ICL page
contains pointers to
Internet-accessible
files relating to the
early church, including
canonical documents,
creeds, the writings of
the Apostolic Fathers
and other historical
texts relevant to church
history
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Quran in English
- www.umr.edu/~msaumr/topics/
- English
Translation of Al-Quran
with topical indices
produced by the Muslim
Student Association of
University of Missouri
Rolla.
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Scholarly Technology
Group -
www.stg.brown.edu/webs/bible_browser/
- An online Bible
browser from the
Scholarly Technology
Group at Brown
University.
- T-Faith- www.tfaith.net -- a web site related to the work of James E. Loder
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Education
Sites
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Christian Educators
Fellowship of the United
Methodist Church
- www.cefumc.org -
is an organization for
all Christian educators
providing members with
the most current
information and trends
in Christian education
through a variety of
conferences,
publications, and other
resources.
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Council for Spiritual
and Ethical Education
- www.csee.org -
A national resource for
schools to encourage the
moral, ethical, and
spiritual development of
young people. Promoting
community service,
providing resources in
community service and
service learning.
- Child Faith - www.childfaith.net -- Web site for parents and churches in encouraging spiritual development of children
- Child Faith Database - www.childfaith.net/database -- a research database of references to journal articles, books, and dissertations related to children's spirituality
- Child Spirituality - www.childspirituality.org -- a conference web site, focusing on a broadly Christian view of children's spirituality
- Child Spirituality Forum- www.childspirituality.ning.com -- a discussion forum for the above, includes several dozen audio recordings from the conference as well as powerpoint presentations and handouts from the 2009 conference
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National Catholic
Educational Association
- www.ncea.org -
A site dedicated to
advancing excellence In
Catholic education and
catechesis
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Society for Values in
Higher Education
- www.svhe.pdx.edu -
Committed to promoting
intellectual and
professional excellence,
with a genuine and
active concern for the
ethical dimension to
higher education.
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Gen X
Links
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Gloriazine.Com -
gloriazine.com - A
Gen X source for
fashion, health, life
and religion
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RE:Generation Quarterly
- www.regenerator.com
- A journal of
culture and faith for
the next generation.
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Inclusive
Education/Inclusion Sites
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The Centre for Studies
on Inclusive Education
- inclusion.uwe.ac.uk/
- An excellent
starting point for the
study of inclusion in
education. This British
site is primarily
secular but with obvious
religious imperatives.
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L'Arche USA -
www.geocities.com/larcheusa/
- L'Arche USA part
of over 110 commuities
in over 30 countries. At
the heart of these
communities are people
with a developmental
disability and those who
share life with them.
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National Organization on
Disability -
www.nod.org/ - A
good introductory site
to disbaility and
inclusion with specific
religious links.
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Special Religious
Development -
www.spred.org/ -
SPRED,a Chicago Catholic
organization, is a
network of services
designed to assist
persons with
developmental
disabilities and/or
learning problems to
become integrated into
parish assemblies of
worship through the
process of education in
their faith
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Local
Faith Communities
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Trinity Church -
www.trinitywallstreet.org
- A parish of the
Episcopal Church of the
U.S.A., Trinity has
always been an active,
influential community of
faith. Trinity continues
to direct its efforts
toward the spiritual and
physical needs of its
parishioners.
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Philosophy/Theology Links
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Dictionary of Theology
- www.bu.edu/wwildman/WeirdWildWeb/courses/mwt/dictionary/mwt_themes.htm
- Dictionary entries
for theologians. The
focus of this student
written "dictionary is
on modern western
Christian theology,
which means that the
coverage is extremely
uneven.
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International Social
Survey Programme
- www.issp.org/ -
The ISSP is a continuing
annual programme of
cross-national
collaboration on surveys
covering topics
important for social
science research.
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THEOoze -
www.theooze.com - An
online magazine
dedicated to energizing
post-modern Christian
churches and church
leaders.
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The Trinity Institute
- www.trininst.org -
Trinity Institute is a
continuing education
program for clergy and
laity. Founded to
provide theological
renewal for clergy in
the Episcopal Church,
the Institute has
sponsored an annual
National Conference for
over 30 years.
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Religious
Dialogue
- Christian Educators of the 20th Century Project Nears Completion - www.christianeducators20.com - The "Christian Educators of the 20th Century" (CE20) is a web-based database project funded by the Lilly Endowment that began in 2001 and is now nearing completion. The project provides information on influential Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox Christian/religious education leaders of the 20th century and makes it available to people all over the world for research and as a reference work. Covering approximately 160 people who have helped shape Christian/religious education since the founding of the Religious Education Association in 1903, entries include: biographical essays, pictures, bibliographies of their publications and others about them and their work, excerpts of their works demonstrating their ideas (where permission can be obtained), and assessments of their influence within the field of Christian education.
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The Council of Societies
for the Study of
Religion -
www.cssr.org - A
federation of learned
societies in religion
interested in
developinggreater
coordination of the
field as a whole. The
CSSR aims to provide a
forum for the exchange
of ideas about the
academic study of
religion.
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CrossCurrents -
www.crosscurrents.org -
CrossCurrents is a
global network for
people of faith and
intelligence who are
committed to connecting
the wisdom of the heart
and the life of the
mind.
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Ecumene.org -
ecumene.org - The
Ecumene domain provides
cyber-homes for
organizations dedicated
to bridging the
ideological boundaries
that divide humanity and
have been used for
millennia to rationalize
suspicion, proselytism,
hatred, aggression, and
warfare.
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The Global Dialogue
Institute -
global-dialogue.com -
A site encouraging deep
dialogue about global
collaboration,
spirituality,
toleration, pluralism,
and human rights among
the world's religious
and intellectual
leaders.
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The Pluralism Project
- www.pluralism.org -
The Pluralism Project
was developed by Diana
L. Eck at Harvard
University to study and
document the growing
religious diversity of
the United States, with
a special view to its
new immigrant religious
communities.
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Temple of Understanding
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www.templeofunderstanding.org
- The Temple of
Understanding is a
global interfaith
organization devoted to
creating the recognition
of the Oness of all
religions and faiths.
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Religious
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Religion/Religious Belief
Links
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The Bahá'í World
- www.bahai.org/ -
The international home
of the Bahá'í Faith, the
youngest of the world's
independent religions.
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Buddhanet.net -
www.buddhanet.net -
A non-sectarian
organisation, BuddhaNet
includes on its site
material which is
representative of many
Buddhist traditions.
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IslamiCity: The Global
Muslim eCommunity
- www.islamicity.org -
A good information site
about Islam and Muslims
in text, audio and
video. Also, a good
reference for
non-Muslims who are
searching about Islam,
Muslims, and the Prophet
Muhammed.
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Judaism and Jewish
Resources -
shamash.org/trb/judaism.html
- An exhaustive list
of links on Judaism.
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The Religious Society of
Friends -
www.quaker.org/ - A
simple page of extensive
lists to Quaker thinking
and related writings.
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The Sikhism Home Page
- www.sikhs.org/topics.htm
- The home page of a
progressive religion
well ahead of its time
when it was founded over
500 years ago. It
currently has over 20
million adherents
worldwide.
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Spiritual Education
Lesson Plans -
www.spiritual-education.org
- This site is
dedicated to providing
materials for the
spiritual education of
tomorrow's peacemakers -
our children. The
general framework
focuses on, and is
inspired by the
fundamental teachings of
the Baha'i Faith - the
Oneness of God, the
Oneness of Religion, and
the Oneness of Mankind.
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United States Conference
of Catholic Bishops
- www.usccb.org -
The official site of the
Roman Catholic Church in
the United States
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The Vatican Website
- www.vatican.va -
The official web site of
the Roman Catholic
Church.
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Social
Justice Links
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The Catholic Worker
Movement -
www.catholicworker.org/
- The Catholic
Worker Movement, founded
by Dorothy Day and Peter
Maurin in 1933 is
committed to
nonviolence, voluntary
poverty, prayer, and
hospitality for the
homeless, exiled,
hungry, and forsaken.
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Salt of the Earth Online
resource for Social
Justice -
salt.claretianpubs.org/
- A Catholic
Christian site and guide
to social concerns and
justice imperatives.
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