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Comprehensive Site Index

This page is not regularly maintained. As such, it inevitably includes broken links. (There is a form at the bottom of this page to report broken links.) The next planned link check and repair will follow the Fall semester.

This index is divided into the following major categories:

Classics of Western Religions
World Religions
Intro to Christianity
Supplemental Materials
American Indian Religions
Celtic Tradition
The Hindu Page
Myth and Storytelling
Hebrew Language/Scriptures
The Qur'an
The New Testament
Non-canonical Early Christian Writings
Past Student Papers
Quotes of the Day

REL 201 (Main Page)

Approach, Official PHI-REL Department Statement of | 'Blog: The House of Wisdom | Book List for Reviews | Calendar, Course | Cell phone policy | Center for Global Tolerance and Engagement Website | Center for Global Tolerance and Engagement, Using materials in | Cheating, Policy on | Contact the Instructor | Conversions, Policy on | Dialogue points | Disabilities, Policy on | Discretionary points (a.k.a. "Dialogue") | Dropping the Course | Due Dates | Email, autoforwarding | Exams | Form, Course support request | Form, Material request | Form, Questions/Comments | Frequently Asked Questions | Grades, Live (TR) | Grading and Assignment values | Handouts List | Help Page | Honors section requirement | House of Wisdom (Engagement Dialog series) | Instructor, Addressing | Late Submissions | Multimedia Materials | Notes Archive | Picture Requirement | PIN submission form | Process in a Nutshell | Quizzes | Reviews, Book | Supplemental Handouts List | Support page | Syllabus, Affirmation of | System, required | Textbook | Withdrawal

REL 243 (Main Page)

Accelerating the Course | Affirmation of Syllabus | Approach, Official PHI-REL Department Statement of | 'Blog: The House of Wisdom | Book List for Reviews | Buffet, How to do the | Calendar, Course | Cell phone policy | Center for Global Tolerance and Engagement Website | Center for Global Tolerance and Engagement, Using materials in | Cheating, Policy on | Contact the Instructor | Conversions, Policy on | Disabilities, Policy on | Forum Videos for Hearing Impaired Students | Discretionary points | Dropping the Course | Due Dates | Email, autoforwarding | Engagement Challenges (on WorldEngagement.com) | Exams | Form, Hinduism Buffet | Form, Buddhism Buffet | Form, Chinese Traditions Buffet | Form, Judaism Buffet | Form, Christianity Buffet | Form, Islam Buffet | Form, Wildcard Buffet | Form, Course support request | Form, Material request | Form, Questions/Comments | Forum (Opinion posts on webboard) | Frequently Asked Questions | Funeral Rites and Death Customs | Glossary of Course Terminology | Goddess, Ancient Images of the | Grades, Internet | Grades, Live (MWF) | Grades, Live (TR) | Grading and Assignment values | Handouts List | Help Page | Honors section requirement | House of Wisdom (Engagement Dialog series) | Instructor, Addressing | Late Submissions | Multimedia Materials | Notes Archive | Picture Requirement | PIN submission form | Prerequisite (on Buffet page) | Prerequisite (on Due Dates page) | Process in a Nutshell | Quizzes | Reviews, Book | Self-assessment: Is REL 243 online for you? | Skills, required | "Start Here" | Stories Index | Stories, How to tell | Supplemental Handouts List | Support page | Syllabus, Affirmation of | System, required | Textbook | Unit Quizzes | Virtual Professor (on WorldEngagement.com) | Webboard, Accessing the | Webboard Questions | WebCT, Accessing | Wildcards (Buffet) | Withdrawal | World Music: Reasons and Resources

REL 270 (Main Page)

Accelerating the Course | Affirmation of Syllabus | Approach, Official PHI-REL Department Statement of | 'Blog: The House of Wisdom | Calendar, Course | Cell phone policy | Center for Global Tolerance and Engagement Website | Center for Global Tolerance and Engagement, Using materials in | Cheating, Policy on | Contact the Instructor | Conversions, Policy on | Disabilities, Policy on | Discretionary points | Dropping the Course | Due Dates | Email, autoforwarding | Exams | Form, Course support request | Form, Material request | Form, Questions/Comments | Forum (webboard dialog) | Frequently Asked Questions | Grades, Internet | Grades, Live (TR) | Grading and Assignment values | Handouts List | Help Page | Honors section requirement | House of Wisdom (Engagement Dialog series) | Instructor, Addressing | Late Submissions | Multimedia Materials | Nicea 2008 (project assignment) | Noncanonical Readings | Notes Archive | Picture Requirement | PIN submission form | Process in a Nutshell | Project (Nicea 2008) | Quizzes | Self-assessment: Is REL 270 online for you? | Skills, required | "Start Here" | Supplemental Handouts List | Support page | Syllabus, Affirmation of | System, required | Textbook | Unit Quizzes | Webboard, Accessing the | WebCT, Accessing | Withdrawal

Supplemental Materials

General : Inanna: Loud Thundering Storm | Hammurabi's Code | The Avesta: Scenes from Hell (Zoroastrian) | The Barbie Goddess Cult | The Father God Hinduism : On Hindu Images | In Praise of Devi | Bhagavad-gita: Krishna's Totality Buddhism : The Buddha's First Sermon | The Bodhyangs (Seven Stages of Meditation) | A Tibetan Buddhist Tale | Shantideva: Adopting the Spirit of Awakening Judaism : Josephus: Jerusalem 70 C.E. | YHWH -- The Divine Name | TaNaK: The Hebrew Bible | The Talmud's Tractates: A Listing | A Page of Talmud | Talmudic Thinking | Talmudic Thinking and the Bible | Maimonides: Judaism's 13 Principles | The Berakhot (Jewish Blessings) Christianity : Map of Jesus' Palestine | Irenaeus on the Ebionites | Tertullian on the Military | Origen on Martyrdom | Origen on War | The Nicene Creed (325 C.E.) | The Second Arian Confession (341 C.E.) | Christian Heresies | Augustine on War | Augustine on Love and Lust | Pseudo-Dionysus: The Mystical Theology (6th century) | Christianity's Ecumenical Councils | The Denominations of Christianity | Angelo Clareno: An Inquisitorial Torture Session (1304) | The Canticle of St. Francis of Assisi | Bartolomé de las Casas on the Spanish Atrocities (1513) | Luther's Reformation | Martin Luther Concerning Christian Liberty (1520) | Martin Luther's Small Catechism: The Creed (1529) | Jonathan Edwards: Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God (1741) | Brigham Young on the Heavenly Father (1852) | Vatican I on Papal Infallibility (1870) | The Barmen Declaration (1934) | Vatican II: The Relation of the Church to Non-Christian Religions (1965) | Bill Bright's Four Spiritual Laws Islam : Muhammad -- A Brief Biography | Hadith: The Night of Power (the first revelation to Muhammad) | Hadith: Muhammad's Night Journey | Introduction to the Qur'an | The Development of the Canonical Qur'an | The Mathematical Miracle of the Qur'an | Etiquette for Reading the Qur'an | The Doctrine of Abrogation | al-Ghazali: On Interpretation according to Individual Opinion | al-Shafi: On Consensus | The Testimony of Women

American Indian Religions Supplemental Material

Sand Creek, CO (quoted in The Earth Shall Weep by James Wilson) | The Old Testament of Native America (by Steve Charleston) | Vine Deloria on the Concept of History (from God Is Red) | Sweating It Out (by Kelly Ettenborough, from The Arizona Republic 1/18/1997) | Chief Seattle's 1854 Oration | Black Elk's Vision | Native America (map) | The Diné (Navajo) | Navajo Ceremony | Map of Apachean Peoples | Apache Ceremony | The Hopi

Celtic Tradition

Poem of Brehon Law | 10 Levels of Brehon Marriage | Mythic Images: Ancient Ireland | The Statutes of Kilkenny (1367) | Toscad: Ritual Fasting | The Voyage of Bran mac Febal | Anonymous Poem: "Oisin" | The Landing of the Gael | Amairgin's "The Mystery": Ireland's First Poem | The Battle of Tailltin | Bodb Dearg | The Dagda | Angus Og | Cormac Mac Art in the Land of Sidhe | The Birth of Finn mac Cumhal | The Birth of Oisin | Oisin and Niam | The Fate of the Children of Lir | The Wooing of Etain

Hindu Tradition

A Fish Saves Manu | The Laws of Manu | Shiva Destroys Kama | Krishna's Mother Looks in His Mouth | Krishna on Rebirth | The Heavenly Nectar | Hindu Image Worship | Kama Sutra on Kissing | In Praise of the Goddess | Four Noble Pursuits, Four Paths | Karma | Images: Hinduism

Myth and Storytelling Materials

On Myth and Story | How to Tell a Story | Navajo Origin Stories (Ethelou Yazzie) | Coyote Stories(Mourning Dove) | Irish Myths and Legends | Hindu Myths and Legends | The Seven Seas of Story (audio and video stories) | More Story Resources

Hebrew Language/Biblical Supplemental Material

Defining Scripture | Western Scriptures | TaNaK: The Hebrew Bible | The Beginnings of the Hebrew Bible | Why Moses Did Not Write the Torah | The Flood according to J | The Flood according to P | Excursus: The Divine Name | The Names of the Hebrew Bible | Old Testament Literature in Chronological Order | Biblical Canon: Hebrew Bible/Old Testament | English Bible Translations | Biblical Contradictions | Historical and Scientific Problems in the Bible | The Bible said it, I believe it, and that's that. | Rating the Bible (audio series) | James Kugel: Assumptions of Biblical Interpretation | Talmudic Thinking and the Bible | Abraham Heschel: The Prophet's Response | Adam and Eve as First Farmers (Genesis 2-3) | Abraham and Isaac (Genesis 22) | Job's Challenge | Shaye Cohen: Why These and Not Those? | The Berakhot (Jewish Blessings)

The Qur'an

Defining Scripture | Western Scriptures | Hadith: The Night of Power (the first revelation to Muhammad) | Introduction to the Qur'an | The Development of the Canonical Qur'an | The Mathematical Miracle of the Qur'an | Etiquette for Reading the Qur'an

The New Testament

Defining Scripture | Western Scriptures | The Development of the NT Canon | On Reading the New Testament | The Synoptic Tradition | The Greek New Testament | Codex Vaticanus: Mark 15:43-16:8 | New Testament Transmission Errors | Papias on Gospel Authorship | Lecture: Paul's Letter to the Thessalonians | Lecture: Paul's 2nd Letter to the Thessalonians | Lecture: Paul's Letters to the Corinthians | Lecture: Paul's Letter to the Galatians | Lecture: Paul's Letter to the Romans | Lecture: The Letter from James | Lecture: Paul's Letter to the Philippians | Lecture: The Gospel of Mark | Lecture: The Gospel of Matthew | Lecture: The Letters to Colossae and Ephesus | Lecture: Interpreting the New Testament

Non-canonical Early Christian Writings (Word format)

Gospel of the Ebionites | The Letter of Peter to James (ca. 200?) | Gospel of Mary (2nd cent.?) | The Nag Hammadi Codices | Gospel of Thomas (ca. 50 or 100 C.E.) | A Page from the Gospel of Thomas | The Gospel of Truth (Valentinus?) (ca. 150) | The Secret Teaching of John (ca. 175) | Clement of Rome to Corinth (ca. 95) | The Didache (ca. 100) | Ignatius to Philadelphia (ca. 110) | Ignatius to Smyrna (ca. 110) | Ignatius to Ephesus (ca. 110) | Ignatius to Magnesia (ca. 110) | Ignatius to the Trallians (ca. 110) | Ignatius to Polycarp (ca. 110) | The Secret Gospel of Mark | The Epistle of Barnabas (ca. 130) | The Gospel of Peter (early 2nd cent.?) | The Apocalypse of Peter | The Shepherd of Hermas (ca. 150) | The Proto-Gospel of James (ca. 150) | The Muratorian Canon (ca. 155) | Excerpt from Tertullian's Against Marcion | The Acts of Pilate also known as Gospel of Nicodemus (ca. mid-4th cent. ?) | Q (before 68) | The Egerton Papyrus | Gospel of Judas (National Geographic translation)

Past Student Papers

Cain and Abel (Liz Shields, Fall '98) | Jael and Sisera (Lisa Hunter, Spring '99) | The Sinagua People at Montezuma Castle (Lindsay Linoff, Spring '98) | Sexuality in Judaism (Wendy Nelson, Spring '99) | Christian Fundamentalism and Science (Liz Shields, Spring '98) | Canaanite Religion (Trudy Tannen, Spring 1998) | The Demonization of Pan (Kevin Hearne, Summer 1998)

Quotes of the Week

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