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An Extract out of Josephus's Discourse to The Greeks Concerning Hades — Reading Notes
Theology
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Is the Young Man Absalom Safe? A Sermon Preached in the Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Stoke Bishop, on Sunday, July 19th, 1885 — Story, Setting & Ideas
Theology
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Rudimental Divine Science — A Reader’s Guide
Theology
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Religion & Theology Archive: Historical and Contemporary Works on Faith, Devotion, and Sacred Texts
This catalogue maps 96 public-domain works across four overlapping subjects: Sacred Texts, Theology, Sermons Devotion, and Comparative Religion. Rather than a simple list, the archive is organized to show how texts converse—an early Jewish view of the afterlife (Josephus) sits beside Reformation instruction (Luther) and Qur'an translations, each with editorial notes on structure and context. Three suggested reading paths demonstrate entry points: comparative sources, ethnographic accounts, or devotional classics. Each record provides title, author dates, source attribution, keywords, and a catalogue note—enough to orient a first reading without prescribing a single route.
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Sacred Texts
A focused group of public-domain works connected by subject, literary setting and recurring questions.
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Theology
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Introduction to the textual crit...
In Theology
An illustrated commentary on the...
In Theology
The books of the Apocrypha — Edi...
In Theology
The influence of Greek ideas and...
In Theology
The reality of prayer — Reading ...
In Theology
Tusayan katcinas — Text and Context
In Theology
Through lands that were dark Bei...
In Theology
The Alósaka cult of the Hopi Ind...
In Theology
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- The influence of Greek ideas and... Authors: Hatch, Edwin, 1835-1889, ... In Theology
- The reality of prayer — Reading ... Authors: Bounds, Edward M. (Edward... In Theology
- Tusayan katcinas — Text and Context Authors: Fewkes, Jesse Walter, 185... In Theology
- Through lands that were dark Bei... Authors: Hawkins, F. H. In Theology
- The Alósaka cult of the Hopi Ind... Authors: Fewkes, Jesse Walter, 185... In Theology
