5. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (Beginnings, early development to about 1000 A.D.)
Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo. The City of God. Translated by Marcus Dods. New York: Modern Library 1993. RVS: BR 65 .A64 E5 1994.
Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo. The City of God: An Abridged Version. Translated by Gerald G. Walsh, Demetrius B. Sema, Grace Monahan, and Daniel J. Honan. Edited by Vernon J. Bourke. Garden City, N.Y.: Image, 1958. RGC: BR 65 .A64 E5 1958
Augustine, Saint. Confessions. Translated with an Introduction by R. S. Pine-Coffin. New York: Barnes & Noble,1992. (Reprint of 1961 edition. Author, Bishop of Hippo in North Africa in the late fourth and early fifth centuries, recounts how he lived the life of a sinful pagan until his conversion to Christianity at the age of 32.) RVS: BR 65 .A6 E5 1992
Augustine, Saint. Letters of Saint Augustine. Liguori, Missouri: Triumph Books, 1992. NRG: BR 65 .A78 E5 1992
Augustine, Saint. Augustine of Hippo, Selected Writings. (The Classics of Western Spirituality.) New York: Paulist Press, 1984. NRG: BR 65 .A52 E6 1984b
Bible, Hebrew, Hebrew (English translation).Tanakh: A New Translation of the Holy Scriptures According to the Traditional Hebrew Text. (Old Testament.) Philadelphia, Pa.: Jewish Publication Society, 1985. CYP, EVC, NRG, PIN, RGC, RVS: BS 895 .J4 1985
Bible (King James Version). The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments Translated Out of the Original Tongues and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised: Conformable to the Edition of 1611 Commonly Known as the Authorized or King James Version. [Various editions] CYP, EVC, NRG, RGC, PIN, RVS: BS 185 (CYP copy is in Reference area.]
Bible (Revised New English Bible). The Revised English Bible with the Apocrypha. New Rochelle, N.Y.: Oxford University Press; Cambridge University Press, 1989. CYP, NRG, PIN, RGC, RVS: BS 195 .R4 1989. (NRG has a copy [minus the Apocrypha] in the Reference Area with call number BS 192 .16 1989 .N48 1989.)
Bible (Revised Standard Version). The New Oxford Annotated Bible with the Apocrypha. (Revised Standard Version, containing the 2nd edition of the New Testament.) Edited by Gerbert G. May ([and] Bruce M. Metzger). New York: Oxford University Press, 1973. NRG, RGC Reference Area: BS 191 .A1 1973 .N43. (RVS has copy in Reference Area with call number BS 191 .A1 1977 .N43.)
Frost, S. E., ed. The Sacred Writings of the World’s Great Religions. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1972. (Originally published, 1943. Materials relevant to this course are selections from the Bible [Old Testament, Apocrypha, New Testament] and the Koran.) EVC, NRG, PIN, RGC, RVS: BL 70 .F7 1972
Giles, Edward, ed. Documents Illustrating Papal Authority, A.D. 96-454. Westport, Conn.: Hyperion, 1979. RVS: BX 953 .G5 1979
Hillgarth, J. N., ed. Christianity and Paganism, 350-750: The Conversion of Western Europe. Rev, ed. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986. NRG, RGC, RVS: BR 200 .C47 1986
Koran. The Holy Qurán. Translated by Abdullah Yusuf Ali. 2nd ed. Indianapolis, Ind.: American Trust Publications for the Muslim Student’s Association of the United States and Canada, 1977. RGC: BP 109 .A44. (Essentially the same edition but with different publisher and slightly different call number is at the same location.)
Koran. The Koran. John Meadows Rodwell, translator. London: J. M. Dent, 1909. NRG: BP 109 .R6 1909.
Koran. The Qurán . Translated by Thomas Ballantine Irving. 3rd ed. Brattleboro, Vt.: Amana Books, 1988. RVS: BP 109 .I72 1988
Lewis, Bernard, ed. Islam: From the Prophet Mohammad to the Capture of Constantinople. 2 vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. (Miscellaneous primary source documents.) RVS: DS 36.855 .I77 1987
McNeill, William Hardy, and Marilyn Robinson Waldman, eds.. The Islamic World. (Vol. 6 of Readings in World History.) Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, 1983. RVS: DS 57 .I84 1983
Meagher, Robert E. Augustine: An Introduction. New York: Harper & Row, 1979. NRG B 655 .Z7 M385a
Morrison, Karl F., ed. The Church in the Roman Empire. (Readings in Western Civilization, Vol. 3.) Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986. RVS: BR 170 .C5 1986.
Peters, Edward. Heresy and Authority in Medieval Europe: Documents in Translation. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991. (First chapter is on orthodoxy and heresy in late antiquity. Authors include Tertullian, St. Augustine, Theodoret. Includes texts of the Creed of Nicaea and Creed of Constantinople.) NRG: BT 1319 .P47 1980
Peters, F. E. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: The Classical Texts and Their Interpretation. Volume l, From Covenant to Community; Volume 2, The Word and the Law and the People of God; Volume 3, The Works of the Spirit. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1990. (Sacred writings and other ancient texts by historians, lawyers, theologians, priests, and visionaries, arranged by topic. Author provides connective commentary.) RVS: BL 80.2 .P455 1990
Staniford, Maxwell, transl. Early Christian Writings: The Apostolic Fathers. Revised translation. Edited with additional notes by Andrew Louth. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, Engl.: Penguin, 1987. (Letters by or attributed to disciples of the original twelve apostles of Jesus [plus additional writings]. Authors include Clement, Ignatius, and Polycarp.) NRG: BR 60 .A6213 1987
(See also Document Collections on Specialized Subjects Covering All or Part of the Time Span of this Course.)