This website on Gao Xingjian, the recipient of the 2000 Nobel Prize in Literature, provides a multimedia experience through videos, primary texts, and images.

How many native English speakers are there in the world today? Learn important facts and statistics about the English-speaking world as well as a history of the language from its Germanic beginnings to the present.

This site provides a brief description of the history of the English language.

View the Aleppo Codex, a tenth-century manuscript of the Hebrew bible.

This Bible.org site is a commentary on Chapters 3 and 4 of the Book of the prophet Jonah from the Hebrew Scriptures.

This Bible.org site is a listing of books for further research concerning the Book of Jonah from the Hebrew Scriptures.

This Bible.org site is an excellent outline of the Book of the prophet Micah from the Hebrew Scriptures.

This Bible.org site is an interesting commentary on the Book of the prophet Micah from the Hebrew Scriptures.

This Bible.org site is an extensive look at the major themes and details of the Book of the prophet Jonah from the Hebrew Scriptures.

An essay about the relationships and religious significance of Samuel, Saul, and David. Discusses the power struggles and roles of Saul and David and Samuel's prophetic words.

This is an excellent outline of the contents of the Book of the prophet Nahum from the Hebrew Scriptures.

Manuscript artworks accompanied by descriptions that were part of a museum art exhibit on Medieval and Renaissance food. The exhibit looked at how food was portrayed in art from those times.

The actual text of 1 Timothy taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Also available in Latin.

The actual Biblical text of 2 John taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Also available in Latin.

The mystery plays and morality plays of the 15th and 16th centuries were very different from modern drama. This article takes us back in time to show how these plays portrayed scenes from the Bible, conveyed religious doctrine, and...

When presented with the problem of hoards of illiterate commoners, English clergymen in the 11th century created plays to spread word about the Bible. Eventually, the plays moved out of the church and into the streets. Mindy Ploeckelmann...

Simplistic site from The Rainbow Family defining "clergy" and the roles they carry out. A good place to start for a quick overview.

This site from The Bible Tutor provides very brief but factual information on the book of Baruch. Links are provided throughout for additional information on related subjects, and the article is only one paragraph in length.

This site from The Bible Tutor provides a description of the life and role of Deborah as a Judge. Includes a link to the Bible verses of the "Defeat of Sisera". This is a good site to check out on the subject.

This site from The Bible tutor provides very brief but factual information on Psalm 151, the ancient Hebrew manuscript.

This site from The Bible Tutor briefly discusses the contents of 1 Maccabees. The information is very short but factual and is worth checking out for a background on the subject.

The Bible Tutor provides a brief but factual overview of the book of 4 Maccabees from the Apocrypha. The information is very short but interesting and is only one paragraph in length.

This site from The Bible Tutor provides a very brief but factual summary of the contents of 2 Esdras, from the Apocrypha. Links are provided throughout for additional information on related subjects.

This encyclopedia article offers a detailed overview of Ecclesiasticus, the longest of the deuterocanonical books of the Bible. Content includes a look at the original text, ancient versions, the author, method of composition, doctrinal...