Free Web Resources on Religion / Online Texts

A collection of public domain documents from American and English literature as well as Western philosophy.

Dedicated to the study of Baptist history and thought, with special emphasis on Baptists in North America.

Articles, essays, and lectures dealing with John Calvin and Calvinism from the 16th century to the present

Writings of Christian theologians from all time periods

Collection of electronic texts documenting how Southern African Americans experienced and transformed Protestant Christianity into the central institution of community life.

Provides access to a searchable Buddhism database of bibliographies, books, journals, periodicals, research reports, thesis etc.

Full text and page images of over 500 individual Quaker works from the 17th and 18th centuries.

The purpose of this web site is to set out all of the Christian writings that are believed to have been written in the first and second centuries, as well as a few selected from the early third.

Primary texts from the 1st to the 5th century of the church.

Portal to resources on the ancient Near East. Includes a collection of digital “core texts” published before 1925.

Collection of primary and other documents relating to the Gnostic tradition.

Links to medieval texts and sources on the Web, both of short "classroom sized" extracts and full documents.

Includes sacred texts from various religious traditions including Baha’, Buddhism, Christianity, Jainism, Judaism, Hinduism, Islam, Mormonism, Paganism, Shinto, Sikhism, Taoism, and Zoroastrianism.

All of Jonathan Edwards' writings available electronically.

Contains texts of the pseudepigrapha in their original (or extant) languages; some with critical apparatus.

The mission of Open Access Digital Theological Library (OADTL) is to curate high-quality content in religious studies and related disciplines from publisher websites, institutional repositories, scholarly societies, archives, and stable public domain collections. The OADTL is staffed by professional librarians and curates content without regard for theological or confessional perspective. It is hoped that the increased access to high-quality religious studies content will serve scholars and students of religion.

Online collection of digitized books. Use the Browse feature to find books on religion.

Offers a list of works by and about English religious leader John Wesley (1702-1791), the founder of the Methodist Church.