ANCIENT GREEK LITERATURE (Links to 197 texts & sites on-line)

Scanned Classical Works. The following works are available here scanned in their entirety:

Classical Dictionaries

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  Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology by William Smith (1867) – three-volume, 3,700-page ocean of Greek and Roman historical, literary and mythological figures. 
  
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  Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1870) – 1,300-page compendium of information on the classical world; excluding biography and geography.
  
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  Dictionary of Classical Antiquities by Oskar Seyffert (1894) — guide to the ancient world, with 716 pages, 2,630 entries and over 450 illustrations.
  
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  Classical Gazetteer by William Hazlitt (1851) – a dictionary of some 14,000 ancient Greek and Roman places.
  

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  KALOS: http://www.kalos-software.com/
  

Kalós also includes New Testament and koiné vocabulary, including biblical names, which makes it a very useful resource for religion and theology scholars.

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  ELLOPOS: http://www.ellopos.net/
  

Np.: ELPENOR (Home of the Greek World) is built around a Bilingual Anthology of all periods of Greek literature, including Homer, Lyric poets, Presocratic philosophers, Plato, Aristotle, Tragedy and Comedy, the Byzantine Fathers, Modern Greek poets and the New Testament. LANGUAGE pages feature free Lessons in Ancient Greek, starting from the Greek alphabet, continuing with Homer and combining grammar and syntax with an attempt to understand the value of the texts and of language itself for our life today.

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  Theoi Greek Mythology (Exploring Mythology in Classical Literature & Art): http://www.theoi.com/
  

Welcome to the Theoi Project, a site exploring Greek mythology and the gods in classical literature and art. The aim of the project is to provide a comprehensive, free reference guide to the gods (theoi), spirits (daimones), fabulous creatures (theres) and heroes (heroi) of ancient Greek mythology and religion.

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  The Chicago Homer – The Chicago Homer is a multilingual database that uses the search and display capabilities of electronic texts to make the distinctive features of Early Greek epic accessible to readers with and without Greek. In addition to all the texts of ancient Greek epic in the original Greek the Chicago Homer includes English and German translations, in particular Lattimore's translation of the Iliad, Daryl Hine's translations of Hesiod and the Homeric Hymns, and the German translations of the Iliad and Odyssey by Johan Heinrich Voss. Through the associated web site Eumaios users of the Chicago Homer can also from each line of the poem access pertinent Iliad Scholia and papyrus readings.
  

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  The Patrologia Latina Database is an electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina, published between 1844 and 1855, and the four volumes of indexes published between 1862 and 1865. The Patrologia Latina comprises the works of the Church Fathers from Tertullian in 200 AD to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216. The database contains the complete Patrologia Latina, including all prefatory material, original texts, critical apparatus and indexes. Migne's column numbers, essential references for scholars, are included. The Patrologia Latina Database contains 221 volumes and represents a complete electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina (1844-1855 and 1862-1865). There were two series: the series prima, volumes 1-73, (Tertullian to Gregory the Great), 1844 -1849; and the series secunda volumes 74-217, (Gregory the Great to Pope Innocent 3^rd), 1849-1855. [link: Zasoby www – ekul]
  

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  The Acta Sanctorum Database contains the text of the sixty-eight printed volumes of Acta Sanctorum published in Antwerp and Brussels by the Société des Bollandistes (Jean Bolland /jezuita, 1596-1665/ – prekursor Acta Sanctorum), from the two January volumes published in 1643 to the Propylaeum to December published in 1940. The database also includes several indices which make Acta Sanctorum more accessible. The complete text has been captured, including all indices and the references to Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina (BHL). The source text for the database is that of the original edition, recommended by the Société des Bollandistes, and not the later incomplete editions published in Venice in 1734-1760 and by Palme in Paris in 1863-1870. [link: Zasoby www – ekul]
  

Bazy Acta Sanctorum i Patrologia Latina dostępne online w sieci KUL

Baza Acta Sanctorum zawiera kompletny zbiór tekstów z 68 woluminów, począwszy od dwóch woluminów styczniowych opublikowanych w 1643 r., aż do Propylaemu do grudnia opublikowanego w 1940 r.

Baza obejmuje materiały dotyczące Żywotów Świętych od początku ery Chrześcijańskiej do końca XVI wieku z opracowaniami krytycznymi i komentarzami na temat dokumentów źródłowych, w tym Passiones, Miracula, Translationes, Gloria Posthuma, etc.

Baza zawiera pełny tekst woluminów papierowych, z których większość jest po łacinie. Wszystkie teksty łacińskie oraz greckie mogą być przeszukiwane pełnotekstowo. Teksty w innych językach: arabskim, koptyjskim, etiopskim, armeńskim, celtyckim, etc. zostały zeskanowane i mogą być wyświetlane we właściwych miejscach tekstu.

Dzieła Ojców Kościoła od roku 200 do 1216 w formacie pełnotekstowym.

Patrologia podzielona jest na Patrologia Latina i Patrologia Graeco-Latina. Patrologia Latina obejmuje dzieła Ojców Kościoła od Tertulliana około roku 200 naszej ery do roku śmierci Papieża Inocentego III w roku 1216.

Patrologia Latina Database jest pełnotekstową elektroniczną wersją Patrologia Latina zawierającą oryginalne teksty, komentarze, omówienia krytyczne, indeksy i ilustracje.

Użytkownicy Patrologia Latina Database i Acta Sanctorum Database mają możliwość przeszukiwania obu baz jednocześnie.

Dodatkowo użytkownicy obu baz uzyskują dostęp do Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minor Brill'a, który jest praktycznym leksykonem zawierającym francuskie i angielskie tłumaczenia wszystkich pojęć średniowiecznej łaciny. Wszystkie rekordy udostępnione są w kontekście właściwych fragmentów tekstu.

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