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Biblical Research/Exegesis: Ancient Works

  • Bible Dictionaries
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Ancient Commentary

Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture  (32 volumes)

Located on 2nd Floor and Reference (use link above)

Includes selected ancient commentary on scripture from church fathers.

Free Online Resources

  • Perseus Digital Library
    Large collection of original texts, encyclopedias, and other information and tools for the study of history.
  • Patrologia Graeca
    Open-access: An edited collection of writings by the early Church Fathers and ecclesiastical authors writing in Greek from the beginning of the Christian era until the fifteenth century. It consists of 161 volumes published in 1857–1866 by J. P. Migne. This source links to Google Book versions of each volume, and is accompanied by Latin translations.

Books Containing Ancient Texts

  • Ancient Texts for the Study of the Hebrew Bible
    Call Number: 2nd Floor 221.95 SP26A
    ISBN: 1565634071
  • Ancient Texts for New Testament Studies
    Call Number: 2nd Floor 225.066 EV15A
    ISBN: 1565634098
    Online Version -- Select the Title

Ancient Authors

If you know the name of the ancient writer, do an author search in the Library Catalog or QUICKSearch to find reprinted and translated works by that author:

Try this specific wording for these authors:

  • Augustine, of Hippo
  • Ambrose, Saint
  • Jerome, Saint
  • Gregory i, Pope
  • Origen

Fathers of the Church Commentary Series

Click here for a list of all the commentaries in this series.

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