Bibliographies/ Libraries/ Collections

Ordensgeschichtliche Bibliographie und Recherche im Internet

http://v.hbi-stuttgart.de/Bibliothek/wd/texte/steinhauer01.html

based on a paper read by Eric W. Steinhauer (Arbeitskreis Ordensgeschichte des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts)

Regesta Imperii OPAC

http://regesta-imperii.uni-giessen.de/index_lit.html

This German-language database indexes materials for the European Middle Ages. Materials cover a variety of subject areas, including archaeology, history, art, literature, music, philology, philosophy, theology. Currently, there are more than 650,000 titles, ranging in years covered from 1500 to today.

Staatsarchiv Basel-Stadt
http://www.bs.ch/stabs/main_links.html

links to archives and libraries in Switzerland and world wide

A Guide to Medieval Monasticism

http://urban.hunter.cuny.edu/~thead/monks.htm

compiled by Thomas Head, Hunter College and the Graduate Center, CUNY

Antiquariat der Klosterbibliothek Frauenwörth

http://62.180.107.222/~hansk/antiqua/antiqua.php3

antiquarian bookshop of the monastic library

Australian Libraries Gateway

http://www.nla.gov.au/libraries/

incl. Online-Exhibitions

Benedictine Bibliography

http://www.bluecloud.org/biblioab.html

Mother of God Monastery, Watertown, South Dakota

Bergendal Collection of Medieaval Manuscripts

http://www3.sympatico.ca/bergendalcoll/

(largest private library of mediaeval codices in the U.S.)

list of the codices, pictures and descriptions of some of the manuscripts

Bible: World Wide Study Bible

http://www.ccel.org/wwsb/

English: secondary online literature about different aspects and parts of the Bible

bibliographie carmélitaine

http://www.carmel.asso.fr/publication/bibliographie.htm

French: Carmelite bibliography organized by author respectively subject

Bibliographical Information Base in Patristics

http://www.bibl.ulaval.ca/bd/bibp/english.html

French: also a research instrument on patristic nomenclature

Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon

http://www.bautz.de/bbkl/

church lexicon with access via alphabetical index

Bibliography for Students of the Rule of Saint Benedict

http://www.osb.org/rb/rbbib/toc.html

by Sr. Aquinata Boeckmann OSB

Biblioteca della Pontificia Facoltà Teologica “Marianum”

http://mw.urbe.it/cgi-bin/mwconfig?searchon=MAR

Engl.: 3 different types of search

Biblioteca della Pontificia Università della Santa Croce

http://www.usc.urbe.it/bib/

Ital., Engl.: several catalogues with search masks, links to catalogues world wide

Brodman, James William: Bibliography of Published Works

http://www.uca.edu/divisions/academic/history/jwbpubs.htm

subjects: Spain, Mercedarians etc.

the Carolingians

http://www.wmich.edu/medieval/research/rawl/carolingian/index.html

very detailed and well ordered bibliography; subdivided in 14 topics (i.e. X. The Carolingian Church)

Christian Classics Ethereal Library: “Classics by author”

http://www.ccel.org/index/classics.html

English: classic books of the Christianity, ordered by author

Cluny-Bibliography 1489-2002 - Bibliotheca Cluniacensis novissima®

fruehmittelalter.uni-muenster.de/bcn

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish: search for works by year of publication or via index

Deutsches Archiv für Erforschung des Mittelalters (DA)

http://www.mgh.de/deutsches-archiv/inhaltsverzeichnisse/

table of contents

Erzbischöfliche Akademische Bibliothek Paderborn

http://www.eab-paderborn.org/index.php

total listing of manuscripts, manuscript fragments and incunabuli (by author), canonizations (1300 processes organized by name of the saint), history of the library – Attention! enormous amounts of data (500 KB ++)

Further reading on monastic spirituality

http://www.mepkinabbey.org/monastic_wisdom.htm

Gregor der Grosse „Vita benedicti“

http://www.kloster-ettal.de/vita_benedicti/literatur.htm

Gregory the Great´s “Vita benedicti”

Gregory of Tours and his world

http://spectrum.troy.edu/~ajones/gotbibl.html

3 bibliographies: extensive bibliography: alphabetical by author, extensive bibliography: chronological, select bibliography (primarily for English-reading undergrads)

Handschriftenbibliotheken in Österreich

http://www.oeaw.ac.at/~ksbm/lit/frame.htm

Austrian manuscripts

Handschriftenlinks

http://www.manuscripta-mediaevalia.de/hs/hs-linksammlung.htm

German: link list concerning medieval manuscripts (is still enlarged)

Hanover College, Department of History

http://history.hanover.edu/data.html

electronic Databases and Historical Research = Introduction of various databases and library catalogues

Historische Bibliographie des Oldenbourg Verlags

http://www.oldenbourg.de/verlag/ahf/

German: bibliography of historical literature like monographies, magazine articles, collected editions ..), usable only with declaration

History of Italian universities- A bibliography

http://cis.alma.unibo.it/biblio.htm

History of the (Cistercian) Order - Course on the history of monastic life in general

http://users.skynet.be/am012324/studium/oneil/sommaire.htm

a very large and well organized bibliography by Sister Kathleen O'Neill of Mississippi Abbey, focussed on the Cistercians

ITER-Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance

http://www.itergateway.org/

essays, more than 500 journals, use of the databases liable to pay the costs

Jan Hus und der Hussitismus
http://www.collegium-carolinum.de/doku/lit/hus/bibl-hus-a.htm

Klosterbibliotheken in Österreich

http://www.klosterbibliotheken.at/

work for the obtainment of the Master of Advanced Studies: “Klosterbibliotheken in Österreich und die ́Digital- Heritagè -Politik Europas. Eine Momentaufnahme.” (Monastic libraries in Austria and the European policy of “digital heritage”. A snap-shot.) In the annex: web resources!

Konvente als Lebensform im Mittelalter

http://www.uni-bamberg.de/~ba5am1/biblios/konvlit.htm

by Klaus van Eickel and R. Atzbach (University Bamberg): convents as a way of life in the Middle Ages

Manuscripta Mediaevalia

http://www.manuscripta-mediaevalia.de/

German: digitalised manuscripts of some German libraries and information

Medieval Pages of the Stanford University Library

http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/medieval/medieval.html

thematic bibliographies and guidelines for searching the literature (incl. electronic texts), reviews

Microlibrary of the Sint Willibrords Abdij

http://www.willibrords-abbey.nl/index.html

including search engine

Mysticism, Mystics

http://biblestudy.churches.net/CCEL/U/UNDERHIL/MYSTICIS/MYSTIC26.HTM

works and lives of the mystics, general works on mysticism, translations

Nominalism and Medieval Literature

http://www.uni.edu/~utz/nominalismandliterature.htm

bibliography for critical studies

Ockham - Bibliographie
http://www.uibk.ac.at/c/c2/c202/ockhambibliographie.html

bBibliography concerning William of Ockham

Pontificio Ateneo Antonianum - Roma

http://www.antonianum.ofm.org/

Ital., partly Engl.: library catalogue with search mask, presentation of the faculties of theology, canon law, philosophy, bible studies and institutes of medieval studies, science of religious science and spirituality

Ramon Llull- Database

http://orbita.bib.ub.es/ramon/

Engl., Span.: information on the works of Llull, authentic as well as apocryphal; manuscripts, bibliography

Ritual, Public Performance and Patronage: A Working Bibliography

https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/mlove/www/Bibliographies/ritual_and_education.htm

Robbins Library Bibliographies

http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/bibmenu.htm

Arthurian, Robin Hood and general medieval sources

Second Temple Synagogue Literary Archive

http://www.pohick.org/sts/

select bibliography on Judaism, extensive text collection (Church Fathers, Jewish literature, extra-canonical texts, Greco-Roman historical writings), archaeology, papyrology, numismatics …, link list with several categories

Società Internazionale per lo Studio del Medioevo Latino

http://www.sismelfirenze.it/informazioni/informazioniSismel/ita/gestoreInfoSismel.HTM

Italian database for bibliographic researches about patristic, Latin manuscripts (research for material from the beginning of the 20^th century until today)

Sola Scriptura

http://www.solagroup.org/vkc.html

The Van Kampen Collection is one of the largest private assemblages of rare Bibles, scrolls, artefacts and biblical manuscripts in the world and is the centrepiece of Sola Scriptura's ministry.

Specialized Bibliographies (Part of The ORB)

http://www.the-orb.net/bibliographies/specbib.html

i.e. Albertus Magnus, Thomas Becket, Gregory of Tours,...

The On-Line Books Page

http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/

search for author, title, subject or serials, links to other archives language specifically

The Online Medieval and Classical Library

http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/OMACL/

search for author, genre, language or title

Tra città e territorio: monasteri pisani medievali. Materiali per la ricerca.

http://192.167.112.135/NewPages/COLLANE/TESTIBDS/07/06.pdf

Italian: article about diverse literature (medieval documents, dissertations) concerning medieval monasteries in the region of Pisa (PDF format)

Unione Romana Biblioteche Ecclesiatiche

http://www.urbe.it/

links to several catalogues, history of the organisation, calendar of events

Vatican Library

http://212.77.1.230/en/v_home_bav/home_bav.shtml

Engl. (partly Ital.): information on history and structure, representations of treasures of the library, library catalogue

VThK-Virtueller Katalog Theologie und Kirche

http://www.vthk.de/

German, English: catalogue of media from theological and religious special libraries of churches in Germany and Austria

Web-Library-Catalogue

http://library.anselm.edu/

search for keywords, author, title or subject

WEMSK- What every Medievalist Should Know

http://www.the-orb.net/wemsk/wemskmenu.html

Professor James Marchand: “These lists are meant for the beginning-to-semi-advanced graduate student. The specialist will find nothing here. They are meant to get you started, and to allow you to work up in a new field"

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