The Acta Sanctorum is a scholarly series published by the Société des Bollandistes over a course of three centuries. It is one of the most authoritative sources for the study of the saints’ lives and for understanding the societies, cultures, and religious life of early Christian and medieval Europe. The collection offers insight into theology, Read More
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Research & Instruction: Acta Sanctorum Database
Posted in: News & Events Research & Instruction | Tags: Acta Sanctorum, Church History, Early Christian Literature, hagiography, Lives of the Saints, Medieval Christianity, Online Databases, primary sources, Religious Studies, Société des Bollandistes, theology | Comment
The Archivist’s Nook: Get Off the Road to Digital Perdition
… and come to this Conference! Come all ye lovers of free things digital! Teachers and archivists, archivists and teachers, we call you all. The Catholic Archives in the Digital Age Conference takes place October 8-9, 2015 on the campus of The Catholic University of America. And it’s FREE. Perdition: I don’t know how to Read More
Posted in: The Archivist's Nook | Tags: Appy Hour App Reviews, Archives conferences, Archivists, Catholic Digital Archives Conference, catholic history, Catholic school teachers, Catholic University conference, Digitization, digitization workshop, Mazzenga, primary sources, teaching, university archives | Comment
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Primary Resources
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO) provides full-text, fully searchable content from a wide range of primary sources for the “long” 19th century, 1789-1914. NCCO indexes the full text of books, newspapers, pamphlets, manuscripts, maps, diaries, photographs, statistics, literature, government reports, treaties, and other kinds of documents in both Western and non-Western languages. Released incrementally beginning Read More
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