Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance
Religious Tolerance: Christian History
This site provides an interpretation of early Christian history as seen by religious liberals and historians. Includes Pauline Christianity, Jewish Christianity, and Gnostic Christianity. Details early movements by each branch to revolt...
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
Magnet Academy: Hans Christian Orsted
A discovery by Hans Christian Orsted forever changed the way scientists think about electricity and magnetism. While preparing to perform an experiment during a lecture at the University of Copenhagen, he found that the magnetized needle...
Other
Ray Stedman: A Woman's Worth
This site provides a Biblical perspective on feminism, roles for women in the family and the Church, equality, servanthood, and Christian submission.
University of South Florida
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Lit2 Go: Hans Christian Andersen
This resource offers the complete texts of four of Andersen's best-known fairy tales: The Emperor's New Clothes," "The Ugly Duckling," "Thumbelina," and "The Swineherd." The texts can be read online or downloaded in MP3 format. In...
Bible Study Tools
Bible Study Tools: Christian Character: Love, Charity
A page from Bible Study Tools is full of biblical quotes concerning love and charity. Part of a larger site of biblical scriptures by subjects.
Other
Unitarian Universalist Association
A wealth of information about Unitarian Universalism and resources for UU congregations are housed at this site. The history of the religion, its roots in the Judeo-Christian tradition, its principles, purposes, and bylaws, and answers...
Curated OER
History Matters: "Shall the Fundamentalists Win?"
As a rebuttal to Christian Fundamentalism in the 1920s, Harry Emerson Fosdick preached an important sermon celebrating liberal Protestantism. Read this well-thought out sermon here.
National Humanities Center
National Humanities Center: America in Class: The Religious Roots of Abolition
A lesson that looks at the role of Christianity in the fight to abolish slavery in the United States.
Open Library of the Internet Archive
Open Library: Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
This ebook version of Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales has been made available in hundreds of formats and languages by the Open Library. Edition titles are accompanied by year of publication.
Curated OER
Hans Christian Anderson: Fairy Tales and Stories
This personal site from Gilead Har?El provides a chronological list of the 168 stories by Hans Christian Anderson. Many include the text. Links to info on Hans Christian Anderson.
Curated OER
Smithsonian Libraries: Scientific Identity: Hans Christian Orsted (1777 1851)
A portrait of Hans Christian Orsted from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, made available through the Smithsonian Institution's Scientific Identity Collection.
University of Michigan
University of Michigan: Digital Library Production Service: The New Testa
A useful site for finding occurrences of single words or phrases in The New Testament, as written in the Douay-Rheims Bible, which was revised in 1750. Gives chapter and verse in response and links to an online Bible.
PBS
Pbs: Pioneers of Heart Surgery
Discusses several pioneers of heart surgery, including Christian Barnard.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: The Earth Trembled by Edward Payson Roe
This is the complete text of the Christian novel The Earth Trembled by Edward Payson Roe.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: The Emperor's New Clothes: Text
This is adapted from Hans Christian Andersen's tale, "The Emperor's New Clothes" in text format.
San Jose State University
Sjsu: The Regions of Venezuela and Their Economic History
A short account of the history of Venezuela, starting in the late 19th century. The article discusses the formation of the two major political parties-- the Democratic Action Party (AD) and the Social Christian Party (COPEI).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: The Three Children of Christian Ii of Denmark
An image of "The Three Children of Christian II of Denmark", created by Jan Gossart in 1526 (Oil on oak panel, 34 x 46 cm).
Luther Seminary
Bible Tutor: Hebrews
This site from The Bible Tutor provides a short, but informative introduction to the book of Hebrews that describes the message and significance of the book. Links are also provided for additional information on related subjects.
National Humanities Center
National Humanities Center: America in Class: Failed European Colonies in the New World
Lesson that examines some of the reasons European efforts to establish colonies in the New World were often met with failure. It focuses on the story of nine Jesuit priests who started a small colony on Chesapeake Bay in the hopes of...
PBS
Wnet: Thirteen: Slavery and the Making of America: Slave Religion
What religions did slaves bring from Africa to America? This PBS series site provides the historical overview of how early African Americans preserved African spiritual beliefs and practices while enslaved, converted to Christianity, and...
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Portrait of Dr. A. G. Rudelbach
An image of "Portrait of Dr. A. G. Rudelbach", created by Christian Albrecht Jensen in 1858 (Oil on canvas, 31 x 25 cm).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Self Portrait as an Old Man
An image of "Self-Portrait as an Old Man", created by Christian Seyboldz (Oil on copper, 41 x 30 cm).
Other
Kitikmeot Heritage Society: Angulalik Fur Trade: Stephen Angulalik
This website profiles a fur trader in the 20th Century, over a century after the merger of the North West and Hudson's Bay Companies in 1821. But this website is interesting for assessing the impact of the fur trade on First Nations...
Forum Romanum
Outlines of Roman History: Flavian Emperors: Reign of Domitian
William Morey, in his 1901 textbook, describes the emperor Domitian, the last emperor in the Flavian dynasty.
