TARA: Teaching and Research Archive for the History of Christianity
Sponsored by the American Society of Church History
Link to resource: Missionary Letters of Eunice Ott Created by: Richard Ott This website is dedicated to the letters of Eunice Ott, a missionary who served in Africa between 1950 and 1956. These personal letters, which she wrote to her family in the United States, offer a unique window into the social, cultural, and religious … Read more
Link to resource: Christian Response to Disease and Pandemics Created by: Nathan Jérémie-Brink (New Brunswick Theological Seminary) This resource was created by Nathan Jérémie-Brink of New Brusnwick Theological Seminary and his graduate student research assistant Susan McGeown. It provides students and researchers with the opportunity to explore events, locations, and sources related to Christian responses to … Read more
A thesaurus of 11538 exemplary anecdotes from the Middle Ages: a multimedia, multilingual database of exemplary stories giving special insight into the imagination of men and women in the Medieval West and beyond, from Russia and the Middle East to China and Japan.
VHMML offers resources and tools for the study of manuscripts and currently features manuscript cultures from Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia.
Vivarium is the home of digitized manuscripts, art, rare books, photographs, and other resources from two Benedictine monastic and educational communities in central Minnesota. It is a searchable database delivering a variety of digital objects, with collections including material from the institutions’ history as well as their manuscript holdings.
Highlights some of the rare and unique resources that are available as bibliographic citations and finding aids for the history of women religious through the Catholic Resource Research Alliance (CRRA)’s consortial database, the Catholic Portal.
Loyola University Archives and Special Collections hosts several digital collections on Catholic and Jesuit themes.
Loyola University Archives and Special Collections hosts several digital collections on Catholic and Jesuit themes.
The goal of the project is to uncover the history of the acquisition and use of Loyola’s original library books. It grew out of an initiative to digitally reconstruct the earliest surviving library catalogue of St Ignatius College (founded 1870), the forerunner to Loyola University Chicago.
The Catholica Collection makes available digital content of Catholic materials including books, journals, papers, and manuscripts dealing with the Roman Catholic Church in general, and in particular works created or published in the Americas. This includes a number of collections featuring periodicals, publications, references, personal papers, parish and diocese records, photographs, etc.