Internet Sites (Links)
- Religious communities and institutions
- Religions and inter-religious dialogue
- Organizations
- Periodicals, media
Religious communities and institutions
Sites describing more than one religion
www.bbc.co.uk
Comprehensive information about 20 religions: from Atheist to Zoroastrian.
www.religioustolerance.org
Comprehensive information on religious tolerance and about 40 different religions.
www.religionfacts.com
Comprehensive information on 40 religions and religious attitudes with abundant links for more detailed information.
www.sacred-texts.com
Comprehensive collection of public domain English versions of the sacred books of many different religions and quasi-religious attitudes.
www.chiddingstone.kent.sch.uk
Clear and detailed homework aids for secondary school teachers and students, covering Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism.
Judaism
www.jewfaq.org
An online encyclopaedia of Judaism, covering Jewish beliefs, people, places, things, language, scripture, holidays, practices and customs.
http://shamash.org
Comprehensive information with numerous up-to-date links.
Christianity
http://churchrelevance.com
Listing of major Christian confessions and churches in America with descriptions of their beliefs and links to their homepages.
http://hirr.hartsem.edu
Comprehensive listing of Christian churches in America with links to their official websites.
www.religionfacts.com
Comparison of the beliefs of the major Christian confessional families in tabular form.
www.philvaz.com
Listing of some 300 ecclesiastical families around the world, grouped under 6 confessional headings, Protestant, Catholic, Orthodox, Anglican, Independent, and marginal. More information about the 33,000 individual denominations belonging to these families can be found in the World Christian Encyclopedia: a comparative survey of churches and religions in the modern world, by David B. Barrett, George T. Kurian, Todd M. Johnson, 2nd ed., Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001, 2 vols., 1699 pp.
www.oikoumene.org
Official website of the World Council of Churches with descriptions of its 349 member churches.
www.lutheran-resources.org
Comprehensive information about
Lutheran churches, their beliefs, practices, and organizations.
www.anglicancommunion.org
Official website of the world-wide
Anglican Communion of Episcopal Churches.
www.orthodox-christianity.org
Comprehensive list of Internet resources on the
Orthodox churches, their beliefs, practices and organizations
www.catholic-church.org
Comprehensive directory of Internet resources on the
Roman Catholic Church.
Islam
www.islamicity.com
Comprehensive information about Islam and the Islamic community.
http://islam101.net
Comprehensive information about Islam.
Buddhism
webspace.ship.edu
Comprehensive information about Buddhism, with its basic texts in translation and numerous links to other sites.
www.buddhanet.net
Buddhist information and education network
www.clear-vision.org
Audio-visual materials on Buddhism for teachers and students from age 4 to 18
Hinduism
http://uwacadweb.uwyo.edu
Comprehensive information about all aspects of Hinduism.