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Early Christian Art: 30 313

For Students 9th - 10th
This website talks about the Bible in different periods from the early christian days through the beginning of the 4th century.
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PBS

Pbs: An American Born Religion

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of short descriptions of the early Mormon church and the role of Joseph Smith by well-known historians and scholars.
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Mary: The Mother of My Lord

For Students 9th - 10th
Written from a Catholic point of view, this site contains an article on Mary. Uses quotes, prayers, and a short biography to help us understand her better and why Catholics venerate her.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: John of Damascus: Three Sermons.. On the Virgin

For Students 9th - 10th
Primary source documents on the Eastern views of Mary. This site includes links to other sources of information on this period in Church history.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Modern History Sourcebook: Thomas Paine

For Students 9th - 10th
Some of Thomas Paine's essays on religion can be found at this site.
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Digital History

Digital History: The Mormons

For Students 9th - 10th
A short history of the Mormon Church and its founder, Joseph Smith. Read about the Mormon settlements in the Midwest, and Joseph Smith's demise.
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PBS

Pbs: Faq Sheet on the Mormon Faith

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of questions with answers on the Mormon religion such as what are the major beliefs, rituals associated with Mormonism and what it is like to be a Mormon.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Parable

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is an encyclopedia entry for the word "Parable." It defines the word, discusses its origins, and provides examples.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Parables of Our Lord by J. Moyr Smith

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book The Parables of Our Lord by J. Moyr Smith, an illustrated book of parables from the Bible.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Christ Child by Helen Marion Burnside

For Students K - 1st
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Christ Child by Helen Marion Burnside (1890), the story of Jesus's childhood.
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PBS

Pbs: The Path to Utah Statehood

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of four good articles on why Utah was not allowed to become a state until it outlawed the Mormon practice of polygamy in 1890. The articles also contain primary source documents.
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PBS

Pbs: Faq Sheet on the Mormon Church's Growth, Structure and Reach

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of questions and answers on the current size of the Mormon Church, how is is spreading around the world, the role it plays in Utah and its finances.
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PBS

Pbs: Peter and Paul and the Christian Revolution

For Students 9th - 10th
A companion website to the documentary about the early Christian movement. Includes interactive activities, timelines, and primary sources.
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Loyola Univ.: Some Key Terms in 4th & 5th Century Developments in Christology

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives important definitions relative to Christology.
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The Third Pillar of the Saving Halakoth

For Students 9th - 10th
This website gives a very different approach to Christology; one worthy of investigation. The essenes were a very special part of biblical history, and this present-day group claims authentic ties with the original Israelites.
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Father Alexander: The Gospels

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed overview of each of the four Gospels found in the New Testament. Click on "The Gospel according to St. John" and you can read the essay about that book of the Bible.
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Martin Buber Homepage: Religious Thought of Martin Buber

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about Martin Buber, his philosophy and thought on religion.
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Global Catholic Network

Mary

For Students 9th - 10th
A links page to many articles on the Catholic teachings about the Virgin Mary, including some in Spanish.
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Fr Tommy Lane: Epiphany of Our Lord

For Students 9th - 10th
A reflection on the Feast of the Epiphany.
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Read Works

Read Works: Art and Artists Leonardo Da Vinci

For Teachers 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about some of the works of Leonardo da Vinci. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Utah Education Network

Uen: Utah History Encyclopedia: Joseph Smith, Jr.

For Students 9th - 10th
Biography of the Mormon leader Joseph Smith.
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Central Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum

Cprr Photographic History Museum: Utah's Role in the Pacific Railroad

For Students 9th - 10th
A chapter from John J. Stewart's "The Iron Trail to the Golden Spike" about Utah and the transcontinental railroad.
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Nobel Media AB

The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Peace Prize 1952: Albert Schweitzer

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the 1952 recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965 CE). This website from the The Nobel Foundation is organized into the following sections: "Presenation Speech," "Biography," "Nobel Lecture," "Swedish...
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Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Utah

For Students 3rd - 5th
Who "led the group of Mormon pilgrims seeking freedom from religious persecution into the Great Salt Lake Valley?" Come to this website and find out!

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