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Main Sources Series

Major Sources Publishers


NB: the symbol [P] after a link means "Paying access".

ENCYCLOPEDIAS

Dictionnaire d'Histoire et de Géographie Ecclésiastiques [P]: presented online by Brepols.
Dictionnaire de Théologie Catholique [P]: le "DTC" est maintenant sur DVD. Ancien, mais encore utile.
International Encyclopaedia for the Middle Ages [P]: "A Supplement to Lexikon des Mittelalter".
Lexikon des Mittelalters
[P]: a Brepols publication. 36,700 articles covering of period from c. 300-1500, encompassing Europe, Western Asia and North Africa.
Répertoire des Sources Historiques du Moyen Age, par Ulysse Chevalier (Paris, 1905-07)
Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy [P]: some remarkable articles on medieval thought.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: some remarkable articles on medieval thought.

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WEBSITES

General

Alcuin – Regensburger Infothek der Scholastik: by R. Schonberger. Data on lifes & writings of more than 5000 authors (500-1500), and the work is in progress. Does not give references to printed editions, contrary to Prof. Schonberger's Repertorium Edierter Texte.
Biographisch-bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon, by T. Bautz Verlag: reworked and growing version of the printed edition.
Islamic Philosophy Online: contains a Dictionary of Islamic Philosophy, resources on philosophers, online articles, news, etc.
Répertoire des sources historiques du moyen age d'Ulysse Chevalier, digitized by Stanford university digital library.

Thematic

CommBase: a biographical database of medieval commentators on the works of Aristotle and Peter Lombard's Sentences, by S. J. Livesey (Univ. of Oklahoma).
Equipe de Recherches sur les Mystiques Rhénans (universités de Metz, Strasbourg, Bruxelles et Lyon)
Franciscan Authors, 13th- 18th century : alphabetical list of Franciscan authors, with biographical remarks and information on manuscripts, editions and studies. Created by Maarten van der Heijden and Bert Roest.
A Guide to Thirteenth Century Theologians : by Gary Macy (Univ. of San Diego).   
Liste lateinischer Autoren und anonymer Werke des 13. Jahrhunderts, by P. C. Jacobsen (Erlangen).
Scholasticon: centered on "modern scholasticism" and Schulmetaphysik (roughly from 1500 to 1780). A mine of information, provided by J. Schmutz.

Specific Authors

Algazel: see al-Ghazali.
Alphonsus Vargas, OESA: bio-biloigraphical information on John H. L. van den Bercken webpage.
Arnoldi (Bartholomaeus), von Usingen: bio/bibiography by Pekka Kärkkäinen (Helsinki).
Augustine of Hippo: by the Zentrum für AugustinusForschung in Würzburg.
Eckhardus de Hoheim : the Meister-Eckhart-Gesellschaft website, with in particular the "Bibliografie der aktuellen Eckhart-Forschung seit 1997". A multitude of documents on the Meister Eckhart und seine Zeit website. See also the Equipe de Recherches sur les Mystiques Rhénans website.
Franciscus de Marchia: some information and some papers to download from the "Centro Studi Fr. Francesco d'Appignano" website.
Ibn 'Arabi: the website of the Ibn 'Arabi society.
Ghazali (al-): a detailed website with texts, translations, biliographies...
Nicolas de Cusa:  site créé et maintenu par J.-M. Nicolle.
Petrus Abaelardus : an amazingly comprehensive and beautiful website, by W. Robl; contains tons of documents on Abelard, Heloisa, and their contemporaries, including online sources and texts.
Ramon Lull: two very rich databases, by the Centre de Documentacio Ramon Lull (Universitat de Barcelona), and by the Instituto Brasileiro de Filosofia e Ciencia Raimundo Lulio.
Radulphus Brito: a page with a short biography, a biliography and a list of manuscripts on the Pecia site.
Remigio dei Girolami: by Emilio Panella. The site host is tiresome, however.
Trutfetter (Jodocus): bio/bibiography by Pekka Kärkkäinen (Helsinki).

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PURELY BIBLIOGRAPHIES

PORTALS

LibWeb: a repertory of Library Servers accessible via WWW.
Middle East Virtual Library (MENALIB): portal for Middle East and Islamic Studies.

WEBSITES

General Bibliographies

L'Année Philologique:  bibliographie des études classiques.
Répertoire Bibliographique de la Philosophie / International Philosophical Bibliography [P]: produced by the Institut Supérieur de Philosophie (Univ. Cathol. de Louvain), online on Peeters website.

Current Bibliographies on Middle Ages

Bibliographie de Civilisation Médiévale [P]: bibliography of monographs worldwide and listings of miscellany volumes (conference proceedings, essay collections or Festschriften), produced by the CESCM (Univ. of Poitiers). All disciplines.
Bibliographie de la Revue d'Histoire Ecclésiastique [P]: presented online by Brepols.
International Medieval Bibliography [P]: bibliography of articles in journals and miscellany volumes (conference proceedings, essay collections or Festschriften) worldwide, produced by the Intern. Medieval Insititute (Leeds Univ.). All disciplines. Also available on CD-ROM.
Medioevo Latino [P], "Bulletin of European Culture from Boethius to Erasmus (VIth-XVth Century)": partially on CD-ROM.

Bibliographical Guides

Bibliographies for the Studies of Medieval Christianity, compiled by W. Harmless, S.J., Creighton University.
General Bibliographies, Reference Works, and Internet Resources for Medieval Studies: a very detailed bibliography of printed and electronic resources provided by Ch. D. Wright,Urbana-Champaign.
A General Bibliography for Research in the History of Medieval Christianity: compiled by Thomas Head (City Univ. of New York)
Medieval Christianity and Ecclesiastical Sources
: a very detailed bibliography of printed and electronic resources provided by Ch. D. Wright,Urbana-Champaign.
Medieval History and Historical Sources: a very detailed bibliography of printed and electronic resources provided by Ch. D. Wright, Urbana-Champaign.
Medieval Latin Literature: a very detailed bibliography of printed and electronic resources provided by Ch. D. Wright, Urbana-Champaign.
Medieval Studies: by Stanford University Library: a very comprehensive bibliography of printed and electronic resources.
Medieval Studies Program Libray Resources, by the University of Illinois, at Urbana-Champaign: a very comprehensive bibliography of printed and electronic resources.
What Every Medievalist Should Know: by J. Marchand. An introductory bibliography on different aspects of Medieval culture.

Thematic Bibliographies

BISS (Italian Bibliography of the History of Science): history of science writings published in Italy from 1982 onwards.
Centre Pierre Abélard: le site de J. Schmutz une liste de e-textes médiévaux en langue originale ou en traduction ("Bibliotheca Textuum"), et une "Bibliographie de Philosophie Médiévale".
GAL: International Galilean Bibliography, by the Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Florence..
HSTM (History of Science, Technology, and Medicine database) [P]: contains Isis bibliographies from 1974 to the present, the Current Bibliography in the History of Technology (compiled by Henry Lowood for the Society for the History of Technology) from 1987 to the present, the Bibliografia Italiana di Storia della Scienza (BISS) from 1982 to the present; and data from the Wellcome Bibliography for the History of Medicine from 1991 to 2004, supplemented periodically since then.
Islamic Philosophy (1100CE-1900CE): A Handlist of Major Extant Arabic Works and Commentaries, by Robert Wisnovsky (McGill).
Medieval Islamic Philosophy and Theology (1998-2002): "A Brief Bibliographical Guide", by Thérèse-Anne Druart (Cath. Univ. of America).
Same for: 2002-2004, and 2004-2006.
Logic and LanguageSelected Bibliography on Medieval Latin Logic from Boethius to 1400 ca.Annotated Bibliography of the Medieval Theories of Supposition and Mental Language  ; Selected Bibliography on the Problem of the Universals Ancient Islamic Logic and Ontology ; all by R. Corrazon.
Mendicantes.net:  bibliographie de la recherche sur les ordres mendiants.
Oliviana: informations sur "l'histoire des courants spirituels, dans l'ordre franciscain et ses alentours", dans cette  « Micro-revue » électronique.
Provisionalia: created by R. Pasnau. The Index librorum scolasticorum aims at providing information on titles and dates of the extant works of every scholastic author who has been the subject of scholarly attention, and on Latin editions and translations into any language.
Scholastic bibliography: sponsored by the Aquinas Center of Theology at Emory University, and directed by Charles Spornick, Philip L. Reynolds, and Jack Zupko.
SIEPM Bibliography: references communicated by the members, on the SIEPM website.

Specific Authors

Averroes database: very comprehensive bibliographical information on Averroes's works and the modern scholarly literature on Averroes (Thomas-Institut, Köln).
Avicenna: selected bibliography, by R. Corrazon.
Augustine of Hippo: a bibliography of secondary litterature by the Zentrum für AugustinusForschung in Würzburg.
Bede the Venerable
Cassiodorus: the archives (bulletin boards and newsletters) of the Societas Internationalis pro Vivario give some bibliographical information.
Durandus de Sancto-Porciano: bibliography of secondary sources, by the Thomas-Institut, Köln.
Eckhardus de Hoheimbibliography of primary and secondary sources by Niklaus Largier. Plan of the Stuttgart edition (Die Deutschen und Lateinischen Werke).
Guilelmus de Occam: A selected and annotated bibliography of studies by R. Corrazon.Ockhambibliographie, von B. Zürn & H. Kraml: Ergänzungen zu Jan P. Beckmann (Hg.), Ockham-Bibliographie 1900-1990 ( Meiner: Hamburg 1992), bis zum Jahr 2007.
Franciscus Suárez: a comprehensive bibliography by Jacob Schmutz (1856-2008) on Scholasticon. Online editions reported on SydneyPenner's page. And a selected bibliography on the Disputationes Metaphysicae, by R. Corrazon.
Henricus Gandavensis: a bibliography of bibliographies, on a page linked to the edition project at Univ. of North Carolina.
Hermetism : a bibliography of primary & secundary sources, provided by the center "Hermes Latinus" (P. Lucentini, Naples).
Hugo von Sankt Viktor: list of editions.
Ioannes Buridanus: textes et études (jusqu'en mars 2001), par Fabienne Pironet.
Ioannes Duns Scotus: a commented list of his works, by Thomas Williams, which is a revised version of the one published in the Cambridge Companion.
Ioannes Duns Scotus: bibliography (editions, translations and studies) from 1950 to the present, compiled by Tobias Hoffmann (Catholic University of America).
Ioannes Sarisberiensis: bibliography by Chr. Grellard.
Isidorus Hispalensis: a bibliography and encyclopedia articles.
Meister Eckhart: see Eckhardus de Hoheim.
Nicolas d'Autrécourt: page web créée par Chr. Grellard. 
Nicolas de Cusa:  bibliographie fournie par le "Cusanus-Portal".
Petrus Abaelardus: selected bibliography on his logic & ontology, by R. Corrazon.
Petrus de Alvernia : page correspondant à un nouveau projet lancé à l'université de Fribourg; bibliographie primaire et secondaire.
Petrus Aureolus: primary and secondary litterature, by R. Friedman.
Petrus Ioannes Olivi: Secondary sources 1989-1999 on David Burr's page.
Philo of Alexandria: resources page on Philo which includes online papers.
Plotinus: a very comprehensive site maintained by Richard Dufour.
Robertus Grossatesta: bibliography on the Electronic Grossesteste website
Sigerus de Brabantia: textes et études (jusqu'en août 2004), par Fabienne Pironet.
Thomas de Aquino, Optimae Editiones, by Enrique Alarcón; or Works of Aquinas by the Thomas Institute te Utrecht.
Tools for Thomas Aquinas: a bibliography of secondary litterature selected by the Thomas Institute te Utrecht.
The Theology of Thomas Aquinas, bibliography of secondary litterature by Th. O'Meara, O.P.
Vincent de Beauvais: par Hans Voorbij  
William Heytesbury: primary and secondary sources (up to 2003), by Fabienne Pironet.
William of Ockham: see Guilelmus de Occam.

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REVIEWS

Bulletin de Philosophie Médiévale, publié dans les Archives de Philosophie: en ligne à partir du n° VII (2003).
The Medieval Review : online journal reviewing books on all aspects of Middle Ages.
Medieval Sophia: e-review semestrale dell'Officina di Studi Medievali di Palermo.

 

SERIES AND PUBLISHERS

MAIN SOURCES SERIES

Alberti Magni Opera Omnia.
Aristoteles Latinus.
Avicenna Latinus.
Corpus Christianorum. Overview of the collection also on this page.
Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi.
Corpus Latinum Commentariorum in Aristotelem Graecorum. See also the Supplementa.
Corpus Philosophorum Danicorum Medii Aevi.
Corpus Philosophorum Teutonicorum Medii Aevi.
Corpus Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Latinorum.
Henrici de Gandavo Opera Omnia.
Raimundi Lulli Opera Latina.
Scotus, Opera Omnia et Opera Philosophica.
Thomas Aquinas: Editio Leonina.

MAJOR SOURCES PUBLISHERS

Aschendorff Verlag ; Beitrage zur Geschichte der Philosophie und Theologie des Mittelalters  
C. H. Beck Verlag / Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften
Brepols - Publishers
Brill Academic Publishers 
Collegio San Bonaventura, Quaracchi  
Felix Meiner Verlag 
Franciscan Institute Publications
Hackett Publishing Company 
Leuven University Press
Librairie Philosophique J. VRIN
Marquette University Press
Peeters Publishers ; series "Philosophes Médiévaux".
Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, Toronto 
SISMEL - Edizioni del Galuzzo

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