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Religious Studies Web Guide

Judaism - Sacred Texts

 

 

  • Ethics of the Fathers (Pirkei Avot) - English and Hebrew Text  from Chabbad.org
  • Guide for the Perplexed by Maimonides
  • Historical Source Material Online (Kabbalah)
  • Learn Kabbalah.com - "free archive of teachings, texts and resources about Kabbalah"
  • Nag Hammadi Library
  • Responsa Project - "The Global Jewish Database (the Responsa Project) contains the world's largest electronic collection of Jewish texts in Hebrew ever recorded, which embody thousands of years of Jewish learning. The database includes numerous works from the Responsa Literature - rabbinic case-law rulings which represent the historical-sociological milieu of real-life situations. In addition, the database includes the Bible, the Talmud and their principal commentaries; works about Jewish law and customs; major the codes of Jewish law, such as Maimonides' Mishneh Torah and the Shulchan Aruch with its principal commentaries; midrashim, Zohar, etc…
  • Targumic Texts