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Christian Catacombs of Rome
www.catacombe.roma.it
A well-designed and informative site, with great images and a special section on persecution. Also available in other languages.
The Ecole Initiative
www2.evansville.edu/ecoleweb/
A comprehensive hypertext encyclopedia of early church history. Well worth checking out.
Internet Resources for Archives
www.tulane.edu/~lmiller/
ArchivesResources.html
Contains lists and tools for archivists, including hyperlinks to over 2,100 websites of archives and manuscripts repositories around the world.
Journal of Early Christian Studies
www.press.jhu.edu/press/
journals/earl/earl.html
"The official publication of the North American Patristics Society (NAPS), the Journal focuses on Christianity in the context of late ancient societies and religions from C.E. 100-700. It publishes the best of traditional patristics scholarship while showcasing articles that call attention to newer themes and methodologies than those appearing in other patristics journals. An extensive book review section is featured in every issue." Elizabeth A. Clark and Everett Ferguson, editors.
University of the Holy Land
www.csec.ac.uk
The University of the Holy Land/Center for the Study of Early Christianity is "an interfaith, interdenominational educational institution and research center coordinated by Christian scholars living in Jerusalem. CSEC is incoporated in the state of California as a non-profit, educational corporation."
Christianity - Early Church, ca. 30-600 [U Penn]
www.library.upenn.edu/resources/subject/
humanities/religion/xian.html#earlychurch
Another page of early church links.
Documents
The Corpus Hermeticum
www.gnosis.org/library/hermet.htm
The core documents of the Gnostic Hermetic tradition. Though heretical, it is educational.
EarlyChurch.com
www.earlychurch.com
Primary source material and a catalog of early church books.
Early Church Documents (c. 96-150 A.D.)
http://web.mit.edu/afs/athena.mit.edu/
activity/c/csa/www/documents/README
A basic site containing early church documents from the Apostolic Fathers.
The Fathers of the Church
www.newadvent.org/fathers/
Primary source materials from the church fathers.
Early Church Documents (c. 96-150 A.D.)
www.iclnet.org/pub/
resources/christian-history.html
From the Institute of Christian Leadership. Apostolic and Patristic texts, with creeds, other documents, and links.
The Fathers of the Church
www.newadvent.org/fathers/
Primary source materials from the church fathers.
Christians' Competition and Rome
About.com's Ancient/Classical History
http://ancienthistory.about.com/
homework/ancienthistory/
Updated daily, providing information on the Greek and Roman worlds
Imperial Stemmata
www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~vandersp/
Courses/stemmata/stemmata.html
Family trees of the Roman emperors.
Map of the Roman Empire
www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~vandersp/
Courses/maps/basicmap.html
"The Roman Empire at its Greatest Extent"
Perseus Project Home Page
www.perseus.tufts.edu
"A digital library of resources for studying the ancient world. It includes ancient texts and translations, philological tools, maps, extensively illustrated art catalogs, and secondary essays on topics like vase painting." This is truly an amazing site. More than 70 museums have shared pictures of their art objects. So far, it is mainly about the Greek world, but they are adding Roman materials constantly.
S. P. Q. R. - An Ancient Adventure in Rome
www.cybersites.com:8080/twep/rome/
An online game. "The setting is the ancient Forum of Rome. The year is 205 A.D. Rome is threatened by a mysterious saboteur named the Calamitus. The city, and indeed the entire Empire, may be in danger! Can you save Rome?"
Worlds of Late Antiquity [U Penn]
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/jod/wola.html
A wide-ranging academic site of "the culture of the Mediterranean world in late antiquity (roughly 200-700 C.E.)," but mainly about early Christianity.
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