PC Resources
These are special packages provided by the Library for use on the Library Computers.
BibleWorks 7
BibleWorks is a tightly integrated collection of software tools designed specifically for analyzing the texts of the Bible. The Library has aquired a license for it to be installed and used on 5 Library computers. It includes 112 Bible translations in 30 languages, 14 original language texts with 18 morphology databases, 12 Greek lexicons and dictionaries, 5 Hebrew lexicons and dictionaries, plus 30 practical reference works. Instead of providing a loose collection of books, BibleWorks tightly integrates its databases with powerful morphology and analysis tools. College students are encouraged to try before you buy!
Logos Scholar's Library: Gold
Scholar's Library: Gold is the largest electronic library Logos has ever assembled. The Library has purchased it and made it available in the Serials Room. It contains more than 700 titles including everything in the Logos Christian Home Library, Bible Study Library, Pastor's Library, Original Languages Library, Scholar's Library, Scholar's Library: Silver, Early Church Fathers, Pulpit Commentary Series, UBS Handbook Series, Semeia journals, NIGTC and more!
See http://www.logos.com/gold for more information and a list of all titles included in the software.
IVP Essential Reference Collection
Electronic editions of many of IVP's reference titles, including: - the Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, Dictionary of Paul and His Letters, Dictionary of the Later New Testament and Its Developments, Dictionary of New Testament Background, IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament, IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament, New Bible Dictionary and New Bible Commentary, Dictionary of Biblical Imagery, New Bible Atlas, New Dictionary of Biblical Theology and New Dictionary of Theology.
Luther's Works
A complete electronic edition of the 55-volume set of Luther's Works, a monumental translation project published jointly by Fortress Press and Concordia Publishing House in 1957.
The first thirty volumes contain Luther's expositions of various biblical books, while remaining volumes include his Reformation writings and occasional pieces. The final volume of the set contains an index of quotations, proper names, and topics, and a list of corrections and changes. Also included is a glossary of many of the technical terms that recur in Luther's works and links to every biblical reference.
Thesaurus Linguae Graecae Online (TLG)
TLG has collected and digitized most literary texts written in Greek from Homer to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453. Its goal is to create a comprehensive digital library of Greek literature from antiquity to the present era. The library subscribes to the web version, which currently provides access to 3,700 authors and 12,000 works. TLG is available from an icon on three PCs in the Library's Serials Room. You need to know greek!