Elenchus Bibliographicus
The Peeters Online Bibliography Elenchus Bibliographicus is the online version of the annual bibliography printed in vols. 2-3 of the Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses.
The Bibliography covers the entire field of Theology and Canon Law: History of Theology, History of Religions, Old and New Testament, Fundamental and Dogmatic Theology, Sacramentology and Liturgy, Ascetical and Mystical Theology, Moral and Pastoral Theology, and Canon Law.
The Bibliography is based upon a wide range of publications including dissertations and theses, monographs, miscellanea and more than 1300 periodicals published in several languages (Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish).
This hierarchical index presents a list of books and articles following the general structure of the bibliography as it is ordered in the printed version of the Elenchus Bibliographicus. From this point you can browse through the entire contents of several volumes of the Elenchus Bibliographicus. The articles are grouped into 10 sections:
- General Works (including History of Theology)
- History of religions (including Non-Christian religions, Gnosticism and the Comparative Study of Religions (interreligious dialogue))
- Old Testament (including works concerning the Bible in general, Judaism, intertestamentary literature and Qumran)
- New Testament (including the Apostolic Fathers and Apocryphal books)
- Fundamental Theology
- Dogmatic Theology
- Sacramental theology and liturgy
- Ascetical and mystical theology
- Moral Theology (including Pastoral Theology)
- Canon Law
Each time you expand a title, you will see a list of related subsections. Clicking these subsections will lead you to an alphabetically organised list mentioning publications concerning the chosen subject. Sometimes subsections are once again divided into smaller parts to make your research easier and more precise.