Virtual Religion Index

<body stylesrc="vrindexb.htm" background="images/vellum1.gif"> <h3 align="center"> <font face="Arial">   </font><font color="#FF0000" face="Arial"><b>RUTGERS UNIVERSITY <img src="images/beadred.gif" width="12" height="12"> RELIGION DEPARTMENT</b></font></h3> <p align="center"><img src="images/redline1.gif" width="600" height="5"></p> <p align="center"><font color="#FF0000" size="4" face="Wide Latin"><b><u>Virtual </u></b></font><font color="#000000" size="4" face="Wide Latin"><b><u>Religion Index</u></b></font></p> <div align="center"><center><table border="2" cellpadding="2"> <tr> <td><img src="images/god2.gif" border="2" width="137" height="70"></td> </tr> </table> </center></div><p align="center"><font size="6" face="Monotype Corsiva"><b>Links for Research on Religion</b></font></p> <p align="center"><img src="images/redline1.gif" width="600" height="5"></p> <ul> <li><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>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. Gutenberg made possible the family Bible. The WWW puts a global library of free information on the desk of anyone with a computer & telephone line. </b></font></li> </ul> <ul> <li><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Efficient use of these resources, however, requires cataloging. Many religion-related webpages offer lists of links to sites of related interest. Some are extensive & a few annotated. Still, important tools & texts are often published & stashed in out of the way corners of the web, like here. To locate them one needs something deeper than a list of bookmarks, yet more circumpect than a gopher. </b></font></li> </ul> <ul> <li><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>This cyber-catalog is a tool for students with little time. It analyzes & highlights important content of religion-related websites to speed research. Hyperlinks are provided not only to homepages but to major subsites, directories & documents within. Our purpose is not to circumvent tours of worthy sites, but to cut down the time spent on surfing, click-throughs, and sorting of gopher searches. After all if you know what source has information you can use, chances are you will visit it more often. We offer this free service in hope that you will come here again & again. </b></font></li> </ul> <p><img src="images/redline1.gif" width="600" height="5"></p> <p align="center"><img src="images/beadred.gif" width="12" height="12"><a name="VRIndex" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"></a><font size="5" face="Arial"><b> Index of Topics </b></font><img src="images/beadred.gif" width="12" height="12"></p> <p align="center"><font color="#FF0000" face="Arial"><b>Notice!</b></font></p> <ul> <li><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>This  page is for browsers that do not support frames.</b></font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Hyper-links on this page may open a second copy of some browsers. This index can then be accessed by clicking on the minimized first browser icon but linked pages will always appear in the second browser.</b></font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>If you wish to use the more convenient frames format you may upgrade your browser by clicking one of the following buttons:</b></font></li> </ul> <p align="center"> <img src="images/netnow3.gif" width="88" height="31">  <img src="images/ie_logo.gif" width="88" height="31"></p> <ul> <li><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>The frames edition of this catalog can be accessed by clicking </b></font><a href="vrindex.html" target="_top"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>here</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>.</b></font></li> </ul> <p><img src="images/warning1.gif" width="600" height="32"></p> <p align="center"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Site under construction. Watch out for holes</b></font></p> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="academ.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Academia</b></font></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="academ.html#RelSoc" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Academic Societies</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="academ.html#EPub" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Electronic Publishing</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="academ.html#GradProg" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Graduate Programs</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="academ.html#RLibrary" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Library Collections </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="academ.html#Institute" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Research Institutes</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="academ.html#Seminary" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Seminaries </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="academ.html#RelDept" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Undergraduate Religion Departments </b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="america.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>American Religions </b></font></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="america.html#Native" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Native Americans</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="america.html#Colonies" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Missions & Colonies </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="america.html#NorthAm" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>North American Movements </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="america.html#LatinAm" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Religion in Latin America</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="america.html#19c" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>19th Century</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="america.html#20c" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>20th Century </b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="aneast.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Ancient Near Eastern Studies</b></font></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="aneast.html#Anatolia" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Anatolia</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="aneast.html#Egypt" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Egypt</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="aneast.html#Mesopot" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Mesopotamia</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="aneast.html#Persia" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Persia</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="aneast.html#SyriaPal" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Syria & Palestine</b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="anthro.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Anthropology & Sociology of Religion</b></font></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="anthro.html#Cults" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Cults</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="anthro.html#Exorcism" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Exorcism</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="anthro.html#Magic" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Magic</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="anthro.html#Politics" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Politics</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="anthro.html#Sacrifice" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Sacrifice</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="anthro.html#Gender" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Roles & Gender</b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="arch_art.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Archaeology & Religious Art</b></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> </b></font></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="arch_art.html#Museum" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Museums </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="arch_art.html#Asia" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Asian World </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="arch_art.html#NE" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Near Eastern World </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="arch_art.html#Gr-Rom" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Greco-Roman World </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="arch_art.html#Medieval" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Medieval Europe </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="arch_art.html#ArchAm" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Americas </b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="bible.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Biblical Studies</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> </b></font></p> <ul> <li><a href="bible.html#Tanakh" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Hebrew Bible (Old Testament)</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="bible.html#NT" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>New Testament </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="bible.html#Apocrypha" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="bible.html#DSS" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Dead Sea Scrolls </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="bible.html#Gnosis" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Gnostic sources </b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="buddha.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Buddhist Tradition</b></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> </b></font></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="buddha.html#Gotama" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Siddartha Gautama - the Buddha </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="buddha.html#Theravada" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Theravada</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="buddha.html#Mahayana" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Mahayana </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="buddha.html#Nichiren" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Nichiren</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="buddha.html#Tibetan" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Tibetan & Tantric</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="buddha.html#Zen" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Zen</b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="xnity.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Christian Tradition</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> </b></font></p> <ul> <li><a href="xnity.html#Jesus" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Jesus & Christology</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="bible.html#NT" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Scriptures </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="xnity.html#Fathers" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Early Church</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="xnity.html#Orthodox" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Eastern Orthodoxy </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="xnity.html#Medieval" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Medieval Western Europe</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="xnity.html#Protestant" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Protestant Reform</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="xnity.html#Catholic" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Roman Catholic Reform</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="xnity.html#Missions" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Missions & Colonies</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="xnity.html#Modern" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Modern Movements</b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="compr.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Comparative Religion </b></font></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="compr.html#Direct" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Directories</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> </b></font></li> <li><a href="compr.html#Anthology" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Anthologies</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="compr.html#Myths" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Myths</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="compr.html#Mysticism" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Mysticism</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="compr.html#Occult" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Occult</b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="groups.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Confessional Agencies</b></font></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="groups.html#Anabapt" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Anabaptists</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Anglican" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Anglicans</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Bahai" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Baha'i</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Baptist" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Baptists</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Buddhist" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Buddhists</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#CScience" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Christian Science</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Ecumen" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Ecumenical & Interfaith</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Evangel" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Evangelicals & Pentecostals</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Hindu" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Hindus</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Luther" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Jews</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Luther" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Lutherans</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Method" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Methodists</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Mormon" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Mormons</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Muslim" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Muslims</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Orthodox" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Orthodox</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Quaker" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Quakers</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Reformed" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Reformed</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#RC" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Roman Catholics</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Canada" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>United Church of Canada</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="groups.html#Unity" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Unitarian - Universalists</b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="china.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>East Asian Studies</b></font></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="china.html#General" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>China - General Resources</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="china.html#Confucius" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Confucian Tradition</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="china.html#Tao" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Taoist Tradition</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="china.html#Japan" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Japan - General Resources</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="china.html#Shinto" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Shinto</b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="ethics.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Ethics & Moral Values</b></font></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="ethics.html#Theory" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Theory & Principles</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="ethics.html#Life" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Life & Death</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="ethics.html#Sex" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Sex & Gender</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="ethics.html#Welfare" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Welfare & Environment</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="ethics.html#War" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>War & Peace</b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="grk_rom.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Greco-Roman Studies</b></font></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="grk_rom.html#ClassGr" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Classical Greece</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="grk_rom.html#Hellenism" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Hellenistic World</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="grk_rom.html#RepRom" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Republican Rome</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="grk_rom.html#RomEmpire" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Roman Empire</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="grk_rom.html#Mysteries" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Mystery Religions</b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="hindu.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Hindu Tradition</b></font></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="hindu.html#Vedas" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Vedas </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="hindu.html#Upanishads" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Upanishads </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="hindu.html#Epics" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Epics</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="hindu.html#Gods" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Theology & Devotion</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="hindu.html#Gurus" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Schools & Teachers</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="hindu.html#Yoga" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Yoga </b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="islam.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Islam </b></font></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="islam.html#Muhammad" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Muhammad - the Prophet </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="islam.html#Quran" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Quran (Koran) </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="islam.html#Hadith" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Hadith (Tradition) </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="islam.html#Sharia" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Sharia (Law) </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="islam.html#Schools" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Schools </b></font></a></li> <li><a href="islam.html#Sufis" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Sufism </b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="judaic.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Jewish Studies</b></font></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="judaic.html#Temple2" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Judean Commonwealth</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="judaic.html#Diaspora" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Jewish Diaspora</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="judaic.html#Bible" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Torah</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="judaic.html#Mishna" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Tannaitic Texts</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="judaic.html#Talmud" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Talmud</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="judaic.html#Medieval" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Medieval Judaism</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="judaic.html#Modern" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Modern Judaism</b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="phil.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Philosophy & Theology</b></font></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="phil.html#AnPhilos" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Ancient Philosophers</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="phil.html#Medieval" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Medieval Systems</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="phil.html#Enlighten" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Enlightenment & Liberals</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="phil.html#Idealists" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Idealists</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="phil.html#Existenz" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Existentialists</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="phil.html#NeoOrtho" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Neo-Orthodoxy</b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><a href="psych.html" target="main"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Psychology of Religion</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> </b></font></p> <ul> <li><a href="psych.html#Experience" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Religious Experience</b></font></a></li> <li><a href="psych.html#Theory" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Psychological Theory</b></font></a></li> </ul> </blockquote> <p><img src="images/redline1.gif" width="600" height="5"></p> <p align="center"> </p> <p align="center"><a name="New" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"></a><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>What's</b></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> <img src="images/new_anim.gif" align="absmiddle" width="60" height="25"></b></font><font size="3" face="Arial"><b> within?</b></font></p> <p align="center"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>A quick guide to added & altered websites</b></font></p> <hr> <ul> <li><p align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>For </b></font><a href="bible.html#Gospels" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Gospel researchers</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>: more websites representing the range of current scholars hypotheses to resolve the Synoptic Problem (10/1/97).</b></font></p> </li> <li><p align="left"><a href="china.html" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>East Asian</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> & </b></font><a href="islam.html" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Islamic</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> links repaired (9/23/97).</b></font></p> </li> <li><p align="left"><font color="#FF0000" size="2" face="Arial"><b>In Memoriam</b></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>: Paula Giese, weaver of the most intricate network of internet </b></font><a href="america.html#Giese" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Resources on & for Native Americans</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> has earned her eternal rest. Explore her wonderful handiwork before it begins to unravel. Other </b></font><a href="america.html" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>American Religion</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> links updated (9/20/97).</b></font></p> </li> <li><p align="left"><a href="aneast.html" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Ancient Near Eastern</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> websites reexcavated. </b></font><a href="aneast.html#Temple" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Phoenician temple</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> with e-archive of pagan myths & rituals unearthed. Links to other sites restored (9/14/97).</b></font></p> </li> <li><p align="left"><a href="xnity.html#Teresa" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Mother Teresa</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>'s death gave life to dozens of websites. This is one of the more durable, detailing her life and views (9/10/97).</b></font></p> </li> <li><p align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Launching new quest for lost historical Jesus websites. </b></font><a href="xnity.html#Hist_J" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Historical Jesus Homepage</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> & </b></font><a href="xnity.html#2000" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Jesus at 2000</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> have vanished without a trace. The cyber-servers where they were laid have been found empty! If seen, please contact. Other </b></font><a href="xnity.html" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Christian Tradition</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> links have been refreshed (8/19/97).</b></font></p> </li> <li><p align="left"><a href="anthro.html#Weber" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Sociology of Religion</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> website with complete hypertexts of Max Weber's classics goes off-line at the end of August (8/9/97).</b></font></p> </li> <li><p align="left"><a href="phil.html#PhilTheol" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Philosophy & theology</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> page updated. </b></font><a href="phil.html#Existenz" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Existentialist</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> & </b></font><a href="phil.html#Atheism" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>atheist</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> links restored (8/6/97).</b></font></p> </li> <li><p align="left"><a href="compr.html#CompRel" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Comparative religion</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> page revised. Search engine on </b></font><a href="compr.html#Occult" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>the occult</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> added & other links refreshed (8/1/97).</b></font></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li><p align="left"><a href="groups.html" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Religious agencies</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> are on the move -- in cyberspace at least. Many official sites from Amish to Unitarian-Universalists have relocated to new addresses on different servers. Check updated links (7/29/97).</b></font></p> </li> <li><p align="left"><a href="buddha.html" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Buddhist links</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> cleaned up. Some important sites, including the </b></font><a href="buddha.html#Dalai" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Dalai Lama</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>, have new addresses, a new translation of the </b></font><a href="buddha.html#Diamond" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Diamond Sutra</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> has appeared, while the Sutra of Perfect Englishtenment has vanished into the Void (7/2/97).</b></font></p> </li> <li><p align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>for scholars & skeptics: an English version of the </b></font><a href="bible.html#Q" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>International Q Project</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>'s critical edition of the prime source of Jesus sayings in the gospels of Matthew & Luke (5/22/97).</b></font></p> </li> <li><p align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>links to </b></font><a href="judaic.html" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Judaic studies</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> websites have been doubled in time for Pesah 5757 (4/20/97).</b></font></p> </li> <li><p align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>don't pass over the ancient treasures from Cairo's old </b></font><a href="judaic.html#Genizah" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>synagogue genizah</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> (4/8/97)</b></font></p> </li> <li><p align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>more gateways to on-line resources for </b></font><a href="arch_art.html#ArchGen" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>archaeology & art</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> (4/7/97).</b></font></p> </li> <li><p align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>the </b></font><a href="groups.html#Vatican" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Vatican</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> unveiled a remodelled its website for Easter (3/30/97).</b></font></p> </li> <li><p align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>an expanded list of </b></font><a href="anthro.html#Cults" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>cult-related info</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> on the WWW, prompted by the mass suicide (3/27/97) of "Heaven's Gate" followers of Marshall Applewhite.</b></font></p> </li> </ul> <p align="center"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b><img src="images/redline1.gif" width="600" height="5"></b></font></p> <p align="center"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Index designed by </b></font><a href="mhsmith.html#Up-dates" target="main"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>MHSmith</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> </b></font><a href="mailto:%20mahsmith@rci.rutgers.edu" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b><img src="mailslot.gif" align="absmiddle" border="0" width="32" height="22"></b></font></a></p> <p align="center"><font size="2" face="Arial"><strong>Copyright � 1997 by Department of Religion, Rutgers University.<br> All rights reserved.</strong></font></p> <p align="center"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Visit <img src="../../counter.digits.com/wc/-c/17/-d/5/-f/CC3333/-b/CC9999/-e/CC9999/RUReligion" align="absmiddle" width="60" height="20"> since February 1997 on our </b></font><a href="../../www.digits.com/default.htm" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Web Counter</b></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>.</b></font></p> <p align="center"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>This page was revised 1 October 1997.</b></font></p> <hr> <p align="center"><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Return to RU Religion Department Home Page </b></font><a href="index.html" target="Table of Contents Frame in Virtual Religion Index"><img src="images/ru_home.gif" alt="Department Home Page" align="absmiddle" border="0" width="40" height="40"></a></p> <div align="center"><center><table border="2" cellpadding="2"> <tr> <td><a href="../../www.rutgers.edu/default.htm" target="_top"><img src="images/rutgers.gif" align="absmiddle" border="0" width="135" height="57"></a></td> </tr> </table> </center></div> </body>