Library Guides: Theology & Religious Studies Subject Guide: Sacred Texts

Sources for Texts

Internet Sacred Text Archive
A collection of scriptures and other religious material from many different traditions, plus classical mythological texts. Texts are primarily in English, though some also appear in their original language.
Multilingual Qur'an
Allows a user to view the Arabic text of the Muslim holy book along with three English translations and a commentary.

New American Bible (Revised Edition)
The Catholic edition of the Bible revised in light of the ancient sources.

Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries
One of the most trusted scholarly commentaries series for Biblical Studies scholars. Draws from the wisdom and resources of Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish scholars from around the world. Includes a book-by-book translation and exegesis of the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Apocrypha to make available all the significant historical and linguistic knowledge which bears on the interpretation of the Bible.
Bible in English
Texts of the Bible in English, from the 10th century through the 20th century.

Sacred TextsThe British Library's interactive exhibit of several sacred texts in their collections.