Online Resources - EMK Teoloogiline Seminar

Digital Collections

E-catalog RIKSWEB - RIKSWEB is the e-catalog of our BMTS library, allowing readers to search collections and manage their loans online.
E-catalog ESTER - The ESTER e-catalog is a shared database of major Estonian libraries, allowing users to search for and order materials and manage library loans online.
Digar - DIGAR is the digital archive of the National Library of Estonia, offering access to a wide range of digitized books, newspapers, photos, and other cultural heritage.
Digitized Estonian Articles - The Estonian Articles digital archive provides access to newspapers and magazines published in Estonia since 1821.
Internet Archive - The Internet Archive is a well-known digital archive offering free access to digitized books, websites, software, music, and videos from around the world.
Open Library - Open Library is an open digital library offering access to millions of free e-books and the ability to borrow digitized works across various fields.
Open Textbooks Library - Open Textbook Library is an open-access platform offering free and customizable textbooks in various fields, supporting accessible education and adaptation of learning materials to specific needs.

Databases

Google Scholar - Google Scholar is a useful search engine for seminary students and faculty, providing access to and citation options for scholarly articles, theses, and other academic sources.
JSTOR - JSTOR is a valuable database for seminary students and faculty, offering access to scholarly articles, books, and journals across various academic fields.
ISE - Estonian Articles Database - The ELNET Consortium articles database is a search platform providing access to scholarly articles and professional publications in Estonia across different fields.

DOAB - Directory of Open Access Books is an open-access registry of academic books offering free access to peer-reviewed scholarly works across various fields.
DOAJ - Directory of Open Access Journals is an international database providing free access to peer-reviewed open-access journals across various fields.
Project MUSE - An academic platform offering access to peer-reviewed journals and books in the humanities and social sciences, including religion and theology, with some open-access content available.

Services provided by the National Library of Estonia. Access via ID card, Mobile-ID, or SmartID, for registered RaRa library users.

EBSCOhost - EBSCOhost is a versatile platform of academic databases offering access to numerous scholarly articles, journals, and e-books in various fields.
ProQuest Research Library - ProQuest Research Library is an academic database covering various scientific journals and publications across over 150 fields, supporting in-depth research.
ProQuest E-book Central - ProQuest Ebook Central is an e-book platform that provides access to thousands of academic works in various fields, supporting both learning and research.
Taylor & Francis E-books (Open Access Books) - Taylor & Francis Open Access e-books are freely available works across various fields, supporting open and unrestricted research.
Taylor & Francis Journals - Taylor & Francis Journals provides a wide selection of peer-reviewed academic journals covering various fields, supporting the dissemination of research.
Oxford Art Online - Oxford Art Online is a valuable resource for seminary students and researchers, providing extensive information on art history and religious art.
ProQuest Music Periodicals Database - ProQuest Music Periodicals Database is a valuable resource for seminary students and researchers, offering access to scholarly articles on musicology and religious music studies.

Bible and Bible Studies

Piibel.NET - The website of the Estonian Bible Society, offering free access to Estonian Bible translations and the ability to read the Bible online or in an app.
Bible Gateway - A web platform offering access to over 150 Bible translations in more than 50 languages, allowing users to read, listen to, and study the Bible with various tools.
Step Bible - STEP Bible is a free online platform for Bible study, offering access to various translations, original language texts, and dictionaries, allowing users to compare translations, explore original meanings, and conduct in-depth searches.
Bible Hub - A comprehensive Bible study portal offering access to various translations, interlinear texts, commentaries, concordances, and dictionaries, enabling users to study the Bible in depth with Greek and Hebrew tools, parallel texts, and topical guides.
StudyLight.org - A comprehensive online platform offering free Bible study tools and resources, including various translations, interlinear and parallel texts, over 100 commentaries, dictionaries, encyclopedias, and lexicons, supporting in-depth study and biblical interpretation.
Blue Letter Bible - A comprehensive Bible study portal offering access to various translations, interlinear texts, dictionaries, commentaries, and audio/video resources, supporting in-depth study and interpretation from an evangelical perspective.
Biblical Studies - BiblicalStudies.org.uk offers free access to thousands of articles and books on biblical studies and theology, supporting Bible study and pastoral work.
Bible Odyssey - Bible Odyssey is an online platform offering comprehensive information on Bible content, history, and interpretations, featuring articles, videos, and other resources created by leading Bible scholars.

Theology and Religion

Asbury Theological Seminary Open Access Books - First Fruits is Asbury Theological Seminary's open-access digital collection, offering free access to academic materials in the Wesleyan and holiness traditions, including books, journals, articles, and other scholarly resources that support theological research and education.
Wesley Center Online - The Wesley Center Online is a digital collection from Northwest Nazarene University providing historical and scholarly resources on Wesleyan tradition, theology, Christianity, and the Church of the Nazarene.
CCEL - The Christian Classics Ethereal Library is a digital library offering free access to numerous classic Christian texts and theological works.
GlobeEthics Library - The Globethics Library is a free online library providing global access to materials on ethics, education, and religion.
ATLA Open Press - ATLA Open Press is an open-access publisher offering books, journals, and resources on librarianship and religious studies, freely available under a Creative Commons license.
OADTL - The Open Access Digital Theological Library is an open-access digital library offering free, high-quality resources for the study of theology, biblical studies, and other religion-related fields.
Theological Commons - Theological Commons is Princeton Theological Seminary's open-access digital library, offering a wide range of theological texts, historical resources, and materials supporting religious studies.
OAPEN - The OAPEN Library is an open-access platform for academic books focused on the humanities and social sciences, providing free, high-quality e-books in various academic fields, including religious studies.
New Advent - New Advent is a website providing access to the Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers' writings, and theological resources supporting the study of Catholic and Christian teachings.
Early Christian Writings - A website offering a comprehensive collection of early Christian texts, including the New Testament books, apocrypha, Gnostic writings, and Church Fathers' works, providing access to translations, original texts, and scholarly commentary.
Perseus Digital Library - A digital library offering free access to original and translated texts from the ancient and early medieval periods, including Greek and Latin classics essential for understanding biblical literature and theology.
Digital Vatican Library - The Vatican Library's digital archive provides access to rare manuscripts, religious texts, and historical documents, supporting research and exploration of cultural heritage.

Russian Christian Portals

Bible Online - A Russian-language Bible portal offering access to various Bible translations, commentaries, interlinear texts, and other tools to support in-depth study and interpretation.
Bible Online - A web platform offering free access to different Bible translations, reading plans, audio Bibles, and children’s Bible materials, supporting users in reading and studying the Bible.
Bible-Center - Bible-Center is a Russian-language platform providing access to Bible texts in different translations, commentaries, daily readings, theological articles, and books, supporting Bible study and understanding.
Biblical Studies - A Russian-language academic website focused on the study of Judaism and Christianity, offering articles on archaeology, textual criticism, and sociology, selecting materials based on their scholarly value.
Bible Library - bible-teka.com is a Russian-language platform offering access to various Bible translations, audio Bibles, commentaries, and study tools, supporting Bible reading and in-depth study.
Azbyka of Faith - A portal offering a variety of resources, including theological articles, Bible texts, prayers, church calendars, audio and video materials, and educational quizzes, supporting users in a deeper understanding of Orthodox faith and traditions.

Digital Collections

E-catalog RIKSWEB - RIKSWEB is the e-catalog of our BMTS library, allowing readers to search collections and manage their loans online.

E-catalog ESTER - The ESTER e-catalog is a shared database of major Estonian libraries, allowing users to search for and order materials and manage library loans online.

Digar - DIGAR is the digital archive of the National Library of Estonia, offering access to a wide range of digitized books, newspapers, photos, and other cultural heritage.

Digitized Estonian Articles - The Estonian Articles digital archive provides access to newspapers and magazines published in Estonia since 1821.

Internet Archive - The Internet Archive is a well-known digital archive offering free access to digitized books, websites, software, music, and videos from around the world.

Open Textbooks Library - Open Textbook Library is an open-access platform offering free and customizable textbooks in various fields, supporting accessible education and adaptation of learning materials to specific needs.

Databases

Google Scholar - Google Scholar is a useful search engine for seminary students and faculty, providing access to and citation options for scholarly articles, theses, and other academic sources.

JSTOR - JSTOR is a valuable database for seminary students and faculty, offering access to scholarly articles, books, and journals across various academic fields.

ISE - Estonian Articles Database - The ELNET Consortium articles database is a search platform providing access to scholarly articles and professional publications in Estonia across different fields.

DOAB - Directory of Open Access Books is an open-access registry of academic books offering free access to peer-reviewed scholarly works across various fields.

DOAJ - Directory of Open Access Journals is an international database providing free access to peer-reviewed open-access journals across various fields.

EBSCOhost - EBSCOhost is a versatile platform of academic databases offering access to numerous scholarly articles, journals, and e-books in various fields.

ProQuest Research Library - ProQuest Research Library is an academic database covering various scientific journals and publications across over 150 fields, supporting in-depth research.

ProQuest E-book Central - ProQuest Ebook Central is an e-book platform that provides access to thousands of academic works in various fields, supporting both learning and research.

Taylor & Francis E-books (Open Access Books) - Taylor & Francis Open Access e-books are freely available works across various fields, supporting open and unrestricted research.

Taylor & Francis Journals - Taylor & Francis Journals provides a wide selection of peer-reviewed academic journals covering various fields, supporting the dissemination of research.

Oxford Art Online - Oxford Art Online is a valuable resource for seminary students and researchers, providing extensive information on art history and religious art.

ProQuest Music Periodicals Database - ProQuest Music Periodicals Database is a valuable resource for seminary students and researchers, offering access to scholarly articles on musicology and religious music studies.

Bible and Bible Studies

Piibel.NET - The website of the Estonian Bible Society, offering free access to Estonian Bible translations and the ability to read the Bible online or in an app.

Bible Gateway - A web platform offering access to over 150 Bible translations in more than 50 languages, allowing users to read, listen to, and study the Bible with various tools.

Bible Hub - A comprehensive Bible study portal offering access to various translations, interlinear texts, commentaries, concordances, and dictionaries, enabling users to study the Bible in depth with Greek and Hebrew tools, parallel texts, and topical guides.

Blue Letter Bible - A comprehensive Bible study portal offering access to various translations, interlinear texts, dictionaries, commentaries, and audio/video resources, supporting in-depth study and interpretation from an evangelical perspective.

Biblical Studies - BiblicalStudies.org.uk offers free access to thousands of articles and books on biblical studies and theology, supporting Bible study and pastoral work.

Theology and Religion

Wesley Center Online - The Wesley Center Online is a digital collection from Northwest Nazarene University providing historical and scholarly resources on Wesleyan tradition, theology, Christianity, and the Church of the Nazarene.

CCEL - The Christian Classics Ethereal Library is a digital library offering free access to numerous classic Christian texts and theological works.

GlobeEthics Library - The Globethics Library is a free online library providing global access to materials on ethics, education, and religion.

ATLA Open Press - ATLA Open Press is an open-access publisher offering books, journals, and resources on librarianship and religious studies, freely available under a Creative Commons license.

OADTL - The Open Access Digital Theological Library is an open-access digital library offering free, high-quality resources for the study of theology, biblical studies, and other religion-related fields.

Theological Commons - Theological Commons is Princeton Theological Seminary's open-access digital library, offering a wide range of theological texts, historical resources, and materials supporting religious studies.

OAPEN - The OAPEN Library is an open-access platform for academic books focused on the humanities and social sciences, providing free, high-quality e-books in various academic fields, including religious studies.

New Advent - New Advent is a website providing access to the Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers' writings, and theological resources supporting the study of Catholic and Christian teachings.

Early Christian Writings - A website offering a comprehensive collection of early Christian texts, including the New Testament books, apocrypha, Gnostic writings, and Church Fathers' works, providing access to translations, original texts, and scholarly commentary.

Perseus Digital Library - A digital library offering free access to original and translated texts from the ancient and early medieval periods, including Greek and Latin classics essential for understanding biblical literature and theology.

Digital Vatican Library - The Vatican Library's digital archive provides access to rare manuscripts, religious texts, and historical documents, supporting research and exploration of cultural heritage.

Russian Christian Portals

Bible Online - A Russian-language Bible portal offering access to various Bible translations, commentaries, interlinear texts, and other tools to support in-depth study and interpretation.

Bible Online - A web platform offering free access to different Bible translations, reading plans, audio Bibles, and children’s Bible materials, supporting users in reading and studying the Bible.

Bible-Center - Bible-Center is a Russian-language platform providing access to Bible texts in different translations, commentaries, daily readings, theological articles, and books, supporting Bible study and understanding.

Biblical Studies - A Russian-language academic website focused on the study of Judaism and Christianity, offering articles on archaeology, textual criticism, and sociology, selecting materials based on their scholarly value.

Bible Library - bible-teka.com is a Russian-language platform offering access to various Bible translations, audio Bibles, commentaries, and study tools, supporting Bible reading and in-depth study.

Azbyka of Faith - A portal offering a variety of resources, including theological articles, Bible texts, prayers, church calendars, audio and video materials, and educational quizzes, supporting users in a deeper understanding of Orthodox faith and traditions.

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