See Main Page for a guide to all contents of all sections.
- WEB Religious Tolerance Page
This is an excellent source for information about a myriad of religious groups, and about discussions of major issues. - WEB Comparative Religion [At U.
Washington]
An very full guide to information on the Internet.
- WEB The Documents of The Second Vatican
Council [At Christusrex]
Especially important is the statement on religious liberty. - WEB Catholic Documents [At American]
- Pope Pius XI: Mortalium Animos, 1928 [At this Site]
A papal document which opposed ecumenism. - Pope Paul VI: On
the Regulation of Birth (Humanae Vitae), (25 Jul 1968) [At American]
A document which rocked the relationship between Catholic laity and the hierarchy in Western countries. - The Ottaviani Intervention, 1969 [At this Site]
A rearguard action against modernization the Roman Catholic church. - Evangelicals and
Catholics Together: The Christian Mission in the Third Millennium, 1994 [At First
Things]
Interesting US statement in which conservative Catholics and Evangelicals adopted a common statement. Points to the important "liberal/conservative" split in many US churches. - A Modern Relic Certificate, 1952 [At this Site]
Many traditional Catholic religious practices persist - such as the use of relics..
- WEB The Christian Religion [At Religious Tolerance][Summary]
- The Barmen Declaration, 1934 [At
UCC]
A call to resistance against the theological claims of the Nazi state, In 1934 the emerging "Confessing Church" adopted this declaration drafted by Reformed theologian Karl Barth and Lutheran theologian Hans Asmussen. - Paul Tillich: The Courage to Be, 1952, excerpts [At this Site]
- Southern Baptist Convention: Statement on Religious Liberty, adopted 1963, [At ERLC]
- Evangelism Code of Ethics, 1989, [At IVP]
- Harvey Cox: The Warring Visions of the Religious Right, The Atlantic Monthly, November 1995 [At The Atlantic]
- Charles Trueheart: Welcome to The Next
Church, The Atlantic Monthly, August 1996 [At The Atlantic]
On consumerist Christianity.
- WEB Jewish History Sourcebook
- Judaism [At Religious Tolerance][Summary]
- The Documents of Jewish Belief [At netaxs.com]
- Martin Buber Page [At Karlsruhe]
- Martin Buber: I and Thou, excerpt [At Karlsruhe]
- Reform Judaism: A Centenary Perspective, 1976 [At netaxs.com]
- The Sacred Cluster: Core Beliefs of Conservative Judaism, 1995 [At JTSA]
- Mordecai Kaplan: The Thirteen Wants - Reconstructionist Judaism
- R. Schneur Zalman of Lyady: Tanya [At Chabad]
- Rebbe Sholom Dov Ber Schneerson (d.c.1915): Resurrection [At Chabad]
- Bati Le-Gani [At Chabad] - Messianic Judaism.
- WEB Islamic History Sourcebook
- WEB Islam [At Religious Tolerance][Summary]
- WEB About Al-Islam and Muslims [At
Unn.uk]
A wide variety of sources and texts from a Muslim point of view. - Malcolm X: On His Pilgrimmage to Mecca [At Unn.UK]
- Sherif Abdel Azee: Women in Islam Versus Women in the Judeo-Christian Tradition [At USC]
- WEB Buddhism [At Religious Tolerance][Summary]
- Cullen Murphy: Religion and the Cultural Elite, The Atlantic Monthly, April 1994 [At The Atlantic]
- Glenn Tinder: Can We Be Good Without God?, The Atlantic Monthly, December 1989 [At The Atlantic]
NOTES:
Dates of accession of material added since July 1998 can be seen in the New Additions page.. The date of inception was 9/22/1997.
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