Theology Resources

Sacred Scripture

• The Septuagint (Greek) - The Septuagint is the Greek version of the Old Testament, which was heavily used in the Diaspora.

• The Septuagint (English) -  This is the online New English Translation of the Septuagint (NETS).

• The Latin Vulgate - The Latin translation of the Old and New Testaments by St. Jerome, this version was used by the Catholic Church for centuries.

• The Douay-Rheims - This is the English translation of the Latin Vulgate.

• The Bible (Revised Standard Version) - If you want to browse the Bible online, this site is very helpful.

• Synoptic Parallels - This resource explores the parallels between the four Gospels.

• Greek Study Aids - The Institute of Biblical Greek provides an expansive catalog of links to assist one in learning Greek.

Church Fathers

• Patristic Literature - This excellent resource, found on newadvent.org, contains a wealth of writings from many Fathers of the Church.

St. Thomas Aquinas

• Summa Theologica - This is the Angelic Doctor's magnum opus in English.

• Complete Works in Latin - For those who want to get out their Latin dictionary and practice their classics skills, you can check out this useful resource.

Hans Urs von Balthasar

• Wikipedia Article - This article is an enlightening introduction to one of the most prolific and influential theologians of the 20th century.

• Internet Archive - Packed with information, this resource has articles by von Balthasar and articles about him.

• Quotes - This is a collection of quotes from von Balthasar.

Miscellaneous

• Catholic Encyclopedia - This encyclopedia found on newadvent.org is a helpful theological resource - however, this is the 1913 version of the Catholic Encyclopedia, so much of the information in it is antiquated.

• Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - This is a handy reference for looking up philosophers from Aristotle to Zeno and for getting the condensed version of numerous philosophical concepts.

• Bibliotheca Augustana - For linguists who want to explore works of literature in their original languages, this resource is a treasure trove.  It includes philosophical and literary works in addition to theological literature.

• Catholiclinks.org - This resource is not so much a theology resource as it is a resource for basic Catholic doctrine and spiritual devotions.

• Gumberg Library Theology Resources Page - Duquesne University offers this tremendous web page which has everything from theological journal databases to language tutorials.

• The Vatican Webpage - Encyclicals, Apostolic Constitutions, the Catechism of the Catholic Church, and a myriad of other works can be found here.