item: #1 of 8 id: cryle-hidden-2023 author: cryle title: cryle-hidden-2023 date: 2023 words: 4867 flesch: 52 summary: This volume, printed locally in Dingwall, includes a prefatory note by Donald Maclean (1869-1943), former principal of Free Church College, Edinburgh. As is common for collections of its era, the William Temple Collection is classified under a propri- etary religion classification scheme, though precise details as to its construction have alluded us. keywords: anglican; augustus; barrow; book; catholic; century; church; classification; collection; college; community; complete; daniel; e s; edition; ellwood; english; exciting; fascinating; featley; fort; foundation; free; heritage; highland; historical; history; house; htc; important; insight; isaac; items; john; latin; library; liturgical; lives; local; materials; maurice; music; n.d; page; pamphlets; patrologia; personal; r e; research; resources; rev; roman; rutherford; s s; saints; scheme; scholarship; scotland; scottish; sermons; set; society; special; temple; texts; theological; thomas; unique; university; volumes; william; works; years cache: cryle-hidden-2023.pdf plain text: cryle-hidden-2023.txt item: #2 of 8 id: ellis-digital-2023 author: ellis title: ellis-digital-2023 date: 2023 words: 898 flesch: 61 summary: Chapters four and five complete the book with a discussion of how to do research in Digital Theology, including ethical considerations of technology in chapter four and what the future of Digital Theology research may look like in chapter five. Although the presentation is dry at times, the book offers a complete conversation of the diverse areas of Digital Theology research with a par- ticular focus on how this research can be applied practically. keywords: audience; authors; book; chapter; computer; digital; field; focus; research; science; study; technology; theology cache: ellis-digital-2023.pdf plain text: ellis-digital-2023.txt item: #3 of 8 id: kjær-basics-2023 author: kjær title: kjær-basics-2023 date: 2023 words: 1418 flesch: 64 summary: The strength of the workbook lies in its accessible language and its move towards reading text from the beginning, and there is significant room for creative instructors to supple- ment the learnings in each chapter. It is commendable and a true improvement that Basics of Ancient Ethiopic increases the accessibility of Ge’ez texts from the start. keywords: ancient; basics; bibliography; chapter; end; ethiopic; ge’ez; grammar; key; lexicon; reading; semitic; students; texts; translation; words; workbook; wright; zondervan cache: kjær-basics-2023.pdf plain text: kjær-basics-2023.txt item: #4 of 8 id: miller-scrolls-2023 author: miller title: miller-scrolls-2023 date: 2023 words: 1419 flesch: 48 summary: Born of a project and symposium funded by the Irish Research Council New Foundations Scheme, From Scrolls to Scrolling: Sacred Texts, Materiality, and Dynamic Media Cultures considers the ef- fects of materiality and the digital shift upon sacred texts in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. By considering the effects of materiality upon “the production, use, and interpretation of the scrip- tures,” the volume seeks to “resituate materiality, along with transitions between media forms, as significant for the academic study of sacred texts within and between these religious traditions” (2). keywords: anderson; bradford; chapters; codex; cultures; digital; dynamic; editions; editor; judaism; l l; materiality; media; o l; religious; sacred; sacred texts; scholarship; scrolling; scrolls; texts; textual; traditions; volume cache: miller-scrolls-2023.pdf plain text: miller-scrolls-2023.txt item: #5 of 8 id: rogers-supporting-2023 author: rogers title: rogers-supporting-2023 date: 2023 words: 6737 flesch: 45 summary: Finally, Grenert (2020) focuses on “theological libraries as spaces for spiritual formation,” but I would argue that all libraries can serve this purpose. A R T I C L E T I T L E     1 ABSTRACT Using an autoethnographic approach, this article explores the experience of a Research and Education librarian who provides library support for undergraduate theology classes at a Catholic college, while at the same time lacking subject expertise and experience in the fields of theological and religious studies. keywords: academic; approach; area; autoethnography; bibles; butler; c l; catholic; collection; college; context; core; curriculum; development; disciplinary; discipline; e s; e t; e w; education; environmental; ethnography; example; experience; expertise; experts; faculty; focused; general; higher; important; information; institutions; instruction; interdisciplinary; knowledge; l e; l l; lack; librarians; librarianship; library; major; new; o l; p r; process; project; providence; r e; r t; reference; religious; research; services; specific; spiritual; students; studies; study; subject; support; survey; t l; teaching; theological; theology; time; undergraduate; useful; work; working cache: rogers-supporting-2023.pdf plain text: rogers-supporting-2023.txt item: #6 of 8 id: stout-digital-2023 author: stout title: stout-digital-2023 date: 2023 words: 2351 flesch: 50 summary: This approach is consistent with the other contributions in the volume in that it pro- motes an approach to digital scholarship that does not lose sight of properly humanistic methods. Her account of the project highlights the materiality of digital culture, noting that emerging DH scholars will need to learn how to communicate the scholarly value of the work of developing digital tools. keywords: access; anderson; approach; collaboration; digital; e s; humanities; information; instruction; libraries; library; methods; n r; new; projects; questions; religious; s s; scholarship; studies; theological; tools; use; volume; work cache: stout-digital-2023.pdf plain text: stout-digital-2023.txt item: #7 of 8 id: trott-word-2023 author: trott title: trott-word-2023 date: 2023 words: 447 flesch: 56 summary: An essay by Stirling and Cryle from Highland Theological College in Dingwall, Scotland accom- panies this article. This essay discusses the special collections held by Highland Theological College: the William Temple Collection, the Rutherford House Collection, and the Fort Augustus Collection. keywords: article; collection; college; content; contexts; rogers; theological; theology; variety cache: trott-word-2023.pdf plain text: trott-word-2023.txt item: #8 of 8 id: williams-virtue-2023 author: williams title: williams-virtue-2023 date: 2023 words: 1479 flesch: 46 summary: ISBN: 978-1-63400-141-0 The field of Virtue Information Literacy (VIL) combines work in the fields of virtue ethics, virtue epistemology, and information literacy. and is a welcome contribution for theological librarians in- terested in cultivating information literacy within theological education. keywords: anarchy; argument; author; bivens; book; conversations; environment; flourishing; information; intellectual; librarians; library; literacy; literature; nature; research; scholarly; tatum; theological; thoroughness; vil; virtue; work cache: williams-virtue-2023.pdf plain text: williams-virtue-2023.txt