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Asian Languages
- Chinese Characters: A Genealogy and Dictionary by Rick Harbaugh
- Dictionary of Chinese Characters Variants
- Digital Corpus of Sanskrit - " is a searchable collection of lemmatized Sanskrit texts"
- Imperial Gazetteer of India
- Tibetan-English Online Dictionary - can search 85,000 Tibetan terms
- Hobson-Jobson: a glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive
- Jeffrey's Japanese-English Dictionary
- Sanskrit, Tamil, Pahlavi Dictionary Search - can search by Sanskrit, Tamil, Pahlavi or English word - consists of Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon, Capeller's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Cologne Online Tamil Lexicon and Concise Pahlavi Dictionary
- Sanskrit Dictionary - based on the work by Apte
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Sanskrit-Engish Dictionary - Monier-Williams
- Sanskrit-English Dictionary - Monier Williams - search terms in Harvard-Kyoto Sanskirt
- Sanskrit and Tamil Dictionaries - Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon, Capeller's Sanskrit- English Dictionary, Cologne Online Tamil Lexicon
- Tibetan to English Translation Tool
Biblical Studies
Buddhism
Christianity
- Biografisch Lexicon voor de geschiedenis van het Nederlandse Protestantisme - biographical dictionary of the history of Dutch Protestantism includes over 2,000 indifiduals.
- Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Christianity - "essential biographical facts of Chinese and foreign Christian missionaries,
church leaders, evangelists, and laity chiefly responsible for laying the
foundations and advancing the growth of Chinese Christian communities and their
influence in societies around the world. While the database is widely inclusive
of time periods and faith traditions, the distinctive focus of the project is on
the lesser-known Chinese Christians of the modern era (1800 to 1950)."
- Biographical Dictionary of European Mennonite Church Leaders 17th to 19th century - for each person brief information is provided as well as an indication if there is further information in the Mennonite Encyclopedia or Nahmenverzeichniss der sämmtlichen remonstrantischen Professoren und Prediger wie auch derjenigen aller andern Mennonitischen Gemeinen in- und ausserhalb der Batavischen Republick
- Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon
- The Catholic Encyclopedia - work in progress transcribing articles from the Old Catholic Encyclopedia
- Christian Cyclopedia - Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
- Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
- Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon
- Crum's Coptic Dictionary
- Dictionary of African Christian Biography
- Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the end of the 6th century - also available through Christian Classic Etheral Library and Internet Archive
- Dictionary of Unitarian and Universalist Biography
- Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (Smith, Wayte, Marindin 1890)
- The Ecole Initiative : creating a hypertext encyclopedia of Early Church history on the world-wide web - articles on Church history from the origins of Christianity to the Reformation - no longer being maintained
- Encyclpedia Coptica
- Encyclopedia Mythica
- Encyclopedia of Mormonism
- Encyclopedia of World Methodism
- GAMEO: Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online - very good source of information, includes articles copied or adapted from The Mennonite Encyclopedia
- Germania Sacra - history of the Church of the Holy Roman Empire
- Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities by Harry Thurston Peck
- LBG (Lexicon zur byzantinischen Gräzität) - "The LBG is the foremost lexicographical resource in Byzantine Studies mainly covering the period from the 4th to the 15th century A.D. taken from more than 3,000 texts. Seven fascicles have appeared to date, with one more scheduled to appear in 2016. When completed the dictionary will consist of more than 2,000 printed pages, containing approx. 80,000 lemmata."
- Lexikon der christlichen Moral - by Karl Hormann
- Okumenisches Heiligenlexikon - lexicon of Catholic saints - can search by attributes
- Reallexikon zur deutschen Kunstgeschichte - good for Christian art
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Shinto
Sikhism
Taoism
Zorastrianism
Other
- Dictionary of the Philosophy of Mind
- Encyclopedia of Egyptology - "high quality peer reviewed information on ancient Egypt" - over 130 articles including topics such as funerary rituals, judgement after death , anthropomorphic deities and animal cult rituals
- Encyclopedia of the Unusual and Unexplained - this Gale publication is available free on the Internet with ads and the ability to add comments about the topics.
- Encyclopedia Mythica - " The mythology section is divided to six geographical regions: Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Oceania. Each region has many clearly defined subdivisions that will ease your search.
The Folklore section contains general folklore, Arthurian legends, and fascinating folktales from many lands. In addition, we feature special interest areas to enhance and refine your research. A Bestiary, legendary heroes, an image gallery, and genealogical tables of various pantheons and prominent houses"
- Index of Cults - compilation of information on cults prepared by the Watchman Fellowship
- Interdisciplinary Encylopedia of Religion and Science
- Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
- Language Dictionaries and Translators Webpage
- Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
- The Skeptic's Dictionary
- Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
- Words by William Whitaker - Latin dictionary of approximately 39,000 entries. Can translate from Latin to English and English to Latin
- Your Dictionary.com ( Web of online dictionaries) - links to more than 800 dictionaries in over 160 languages
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