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Online Resources

Online Resources. from Oxford University Press. This presentation gives a brief description of Oxford Biblical Studies Online It tells you what Oxford Biblical Studies Online is how it can help you how to look for information in it The presentation will take about 4 minutes.

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Online Resources

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  1. Online Resources from Oxford University Press

  2. This presentation gives a brief description of Oxford Biblical Studies Online • It tells you • what Oxford Biblical Studies Online is • how it can help you • how to look for information in it • The presentation will take about 4 minutes

  3. Oxford Biblical Studies Online offers the most respected and authoritative biblical reference titles and the finest scholarship in biblical studies. It is an online resource designed to provide scholars, graduate students, and undergraduates with a full range of tools used in the study of the Bible and biblical history. It contains 6 bibles (the New Oxford Annotated Bible, the Oxford Study Bible, the Jewish Study Bible, the Catholic Study Bible, the Access Bible and the King James Bible), 2 Apocrypha, 2 concordances, the Oxford Bible Commentary and over 5,000 entries from Oxford reference titles such as the Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaelogy in the Near East.

  4. meals To search in all of these sources at once, simply type into the box at the top right.

  5. Results come from several different sources, such as A Dictionary of the Bible, The Oxford Companion to the Bible, the Encyclopedia of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Jewish Study Bible. Simply click on the heading to open the page.

  6. You can also look up a particular chapter and verse from the Bible.

  7. From here, it is easy to compare 2 versions of the Bible side by side. Here we are looking at the first chapter of Genesis in the King James Bible and the New Oxford Annotated Bible.

  8. Practice • Now you have had a brief introduction, why not explore for yourself? Have a go at finding the answers to these questions. • Which verse in the Gospel according to St. Luke refers to a moneylender? • Find an image of Jesus walking on water. • What is Proverbs chapter 8 describing? • How does Song of Solomon 2:5 differ in the King James and Catholic Study Bibles?

  9. Further help • If you want to find out more, you can • read the latest Focus On feature, • take a guided tour, • look for a live online demo • email us at onlinemarketing@oup.com

  10. You can see similar presentations on: • the Oxford English Dictionary • the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography • the Encyclopedia of Popular Music • Oxford Music Online • Oxford Art Online • Oxford Reference Online • Who’s Who • Oxford Language Dictionaries Online • Oxford Islamic Studies Online • the American National Biography Online • Electronic Enlightenment • Oxford Scholarship Online • the African American Studies Center Click here to open these presentations

  11. For further information about all online resources from Oxford, and to request institutional free trials and price quotations please contact your library supplier or Oxford University Press: Online Products, Oxford University Press Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP onlineproducts@oup.com +44 (0) 1865 353705 +44 (0) 1865 353308

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