Where to start for Paper Research
Intro. to the New Testament
Encyclopaedias and Dictionaries
Anchor Bible Dictionary
Interpreter's Bible Dictionary
Encyclopaedia of Religion (Eliade)
Encyclopaedia Judaica
Catholic Encycopedia
Bibliographic Sources
Religion Index
Elenchus Bibliographicus Biblica
Primary Texts
Old Testament Pseudepigrapha (Charlesworth)
The Apocryphal New Testament
Apostolic Fathers (Sparks) or online
Gnostic Scriptures (Bentley Layton)
The Dead Sea Scrolls in English (Vermes)
Other Bibliographic Soruces and Paper helps
Possible topics for a research paper
A fuller bibliography on Earliest Christianity
with some comments on the discerning use of resources in the study of Early Christianity
A fuller bibliography on Judaism in the Hellenistic Period
Another bibliography on Judaism
in some database format
A fuller bibliography on Paul and Pauline Christianity
Orthodoxy and Heresy in Earliest Christianity
by Walter Baur. Plus a few other sources on the "varieties of Early Christianity"
Last Modified Feburary 27, 1996
by Alan Humm
humma@albsun2.alb.edu