Bible - New Testament (Bible Search)(finding your way around the Bible worksheet)

Travel the city through the different periods, meet the people, taste the food, enjoy the special costumes and visit the sites. Come ye faithful and delight your eyes with visions from the Holy Land. Holyland-Live.com offers you the ultimate one of its kind experience: a 24 hours, 365 days live broadcast from the places where Jesus dwelt. Contains teaching and learning activities.

Biblical Studies

http://www.faithcentral.net.nz/inclass/biblical.htm

This excellent site consists of links to Biblical sites that include: Interpreting the Bible; Background issues; Tools to study the Bible; Studying the Gospels; Studying the other books of the Bible; Biblical Maps and Tours; Miscellaneous facts; the Dead Sea Scrolls; Mass readings and more together with extensive links from Faith Central. It is product of the Marist Internet Project and is currently sponsored by the Society of Mary, New Zealand. Contains teaching and learning activities.

Walking in their Sandals

http://www.ancientsandals.com/

Ancient Sandals is a well documented and visually appealing tour of the Holy Land. Although there is only limited access (you must purchase the CD ROM to get all the maps) there are sample interactive maps of Deborah and Barak's Battle, Jesus' Baptism and Temptation and the promise of Abraham's Journeys, Egypt and the Exodus, Joshua's Campaigns, David's Wandering, Jesus' Travels, The Passion Week, Paul's Missionary Journeys.

Biblical places

http://www.mustardseed.net/html/places.html

At this site you can take a virtual 3D 360-degree tour of many of the important sites of the Biblical world! As well, there are details on 'People', 'Places' and 'Things' found in the Bible. The site is sponsored by Christians committed to biblically based evangelism and this is reflected in the 'Topics' section of the site. You may need to download the free IPIX view to view the 3D pictures.

Places of the Holy Land

http://www.mustardseed.net/html/places.html

This is part of a larger site. There are some excellent visual resources accessible from this page especially the 3D pictures among which are: the Temple Mount, the Wailing Wall, the Dead Sea, an excavation at Masada, Manger Square and many others. These are accessible through the E-Map link. The site is best used by teachers as other parts of site are a little fundamentalist. Suitable for teacher background. Contains teaching and learning activities.

Window on the Wall

http://www.aish.com/wallcam/

This site has the view from the live Western Wall web cam and a wealth of background material... including history, the significance of the Wall and the Temple Mount for Jewish people, prayers and a virtual tour of the tunnel system under the Wall. Some of the more advanced material is useful for Studies of Religion.

Holyland-Live.com

http://jeru.huji.ac.il/

The New American Bible

http://www.nccbuscc.org/nab/bible/index.htm

This is an online version of The New American Bible published by the National Conference of Catholic bishops in the United States. It is well indexed and easily searchable.

Lesson materials, activities and games - the New Testament

http://www.catecheticalresources.com/lessonplan.htm

By clicking the appropriate boxes on this site access can be gained to lesson notes, games and activities on topics from the Faith and Life series approved by the US National Conference of Catholic Bishops. The materials are traditional in content and pedagogy. Aspects are adaptable to Australian conditions. Contains teaching and learning activities.

Bible Search

http://bible.gospelcom.net/

Bible

This site allows the user to search for key passage or words from the Bible. The search can be performed in a number of Bible versions. Suitable for all teachers and all students from Stage 2 onwards.

Biblical Studies

http://www.faithcentral.net.nz/inclass/biblical.htm

Images from the New Testament

http://www.ewtn.com/gallery/tnt/index.htm

This site could provide the basis for useful class reflection on passages from the New Testament. Each of the images is accompanied by a passage from scripture with a link the whole passage from which it is selected. With data projector the images could be included in class liturgies. Unfortunately, there does not seem to an index so you will need to bookmark selected pages. Contains teaching and learning activities.

Virtual tour of the Holy Land

http://www.jesus2000.com/

This nondenominational site allows users to make a virtual tour of the Holy Land and includes photos, videos, sounds, maps and text. There is an excellent Shockwave interactive tour that is probably the best resource for classroom use although you must sign up to use it (but only once)! Just as in real tours there are virtual souvenirs but accessing the resources makes it worthwhile putting up with them.

New Testament

Historical Sources on Jesus
Writers about Jesus at the time

The Gospels

New Testament

Bible Ballad
Hedge Schools The New American Bible Bible Studies
Faith Central Australian Ejournal of Theology Volume 1&2
Theology at MCauley Volume 3
Theology at MCauley Bible Search Online Theology Library
... in the spirit of the Second Vatican Council" McGill-Toolen High School

Resources for Catholic Education
Gilles Cote

BibleTexts.com Bible Commentary Biblical History The Jerome Bible Commentary Historical Sources on Jesus The Gospels Bible Research
Internet Resources for Students of Scripture
Felix Just, S.J.
Loyola Marymount University The Catholic Bible Study Outlines
Robin Poe Seder, Pesach or Passover The Passion of the Christ Catholic Internet Directories

McGill Toolen, Alabama Catholic Theology Sites of Interest
Archbishop Ireland Memorial Library
University of St Thomas St. Paul, Minnesota Robert M. Price St Peter HTML Bible A New Christian's Handbook
V.G . Garcia Bible Research A New Christian's Guidebook
V.G . Garcia St Paul

Theological and Religious Studies on the World Wide Web,
Tony Harvell, Copley Library, University of San Diego

Resource Pages for Biblical Studies
Focusing on the early Christian writings and their social world.
Norway Volda College The Biblical Studies Foundation

Yuri Koszarycz, Senior Lecturer Religion Studies School of Theology Australian Catholic University, Brisbane, Australia. Geography and Maps of Bible Lands Skeptic's View of Christianity