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The following databases have been categorized by the Divinity School Library staff. Click on a link below to display the databases relevant to your needs.

Off-campus use: In addition to using the Duke VPN, you may click on any database below, submit your Duke netid and password, and receive direct access to the database.
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General Biblical
Anchor Bible Dictionary
(CD-ROM only)		 A searchable version of the standard print biblical resource
ATLA Religion Database
(Duke WWW)		 Indexes journals and book essays in religion and theology. Use the scripture button to search specific scriptures.
Bible in English
(Duke WWW)		 Contains twenty versions of the Bible in English from 990-1970.
Bible Works
(Installed on Divinity School Library pc's)		 A biblical concordance and morphological analysis program containing the full text of 44 versions of the Bible in English, Greek, Hebrew plus 9 other languages.
Catalogue de l'École Biblique et Archéologique Française de Jérusalem
(CD-ROM only)		 The Catalogue of the French Biblical and Archaeological School of Jerusalem is the electronic edition of the card catalog database for the École Biblique's library.
Gutenburg Digital
(WWW and CD-ROM)		 The Göttingen copy of the Gutenberg Bible, the Model Book and the Helmasperger Notarial Instrument are accompanied by explanatory texts about Gutenberg and his life, the early period of letterpress printing and its impact.
Packard Humanities Institute (PHI) Database
(CD-ROM only)		 The 2 cds contain Latin and Bible texts from the Center for the Computer Analysis of Text at the University of Pennsylvania, the Duke Data Bank of Documentary Papyri, and texts in Arabic and Coptic.
Related Websites A selective and annotated list of related web resources.
Old Testament
Dead Sea Scrolls
(CD-ROM only)		 Volume 1 comprises a complete collection of digitized images of all the biblical Dead Sea Scrolls. Volume 2 covers all non-biblical Hebrew, Aramaic, Nabatean, and Greek texts from Qumran and a selection of texts from Wadi Murabba'at and Nahal Hever. Volume 3 gives a more complete coverage of all published materials including scrolls identified in 2004 and 2005.
Old Testament Abstracts
(Duke WWW)		 A primary resource of bibliographic information for the study of hte Hebrew Bible. Indexes journal articles, books, collected essays and Festschriften; 1978 to date.

Related Websites

 A selective and annotated list of related web resources.
New Testament
Cities of Paul
(CD-ROM only)		 Contains 900 images from ancient Asia Minor illuminating the lives of peoples encountered by Paul and other leaders in the earliest churches.
New Testament Abstracts
(Duke WWW)		 A standard work for finding abstracts for articles about the New Testament. Article coverage in the database dates back to 1985.
Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG)
(Duke WWW)		 The database permits full-text searching of almost all Greek texts in critical editions of the original Greek from the 8th century BCE through 200 CE.
Related Websites A selective and annotated list of related web resources.
 
 
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