The following databases include the original writings of philosophers from a variety of time periods and philosophical traditions. Discover an author's works by browsing these resources, or by searching OneSearch on the library website for the author's name.
The mission of the Loeb Classical Library, founded by James Loeb in 1911, has always been to make Greek and Latin literature accessible to the broadest range of readers. More than 520 volumes of Latin, Greek, and English texts are available in a modern and elegant interface, allowing readers to browse, search, bookmark, annotate, and share content with ease.
Abbreviation: loeb
Vendor: Harvard University Press
Coverage: 700 BCE–700 CE
Subjects: Classics, History, Literature, Religion, Theatre
Type: E-Book Collections
The Patrologia Græca gathers the works of the Greek Fathers from the first century (pseudo-Clement) to 1478 (Calliste), all the major and minor Greek authors, and the most important texts of Christian Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Among the works will be found (in reference editions for many of them): Irenus of Lyons, Clement of Alexandria, Origen, Eusebius of Caesarea, Gregory of Nyssa, St. John Chrysostom, Cyril of Alexandria, Maximus Confessor, John Damascene, Georgius Pachymeres, Symeon Metaphrastes, and many more.
Abbreviation: cgpatgra
Vendor: Classiques Garnier Numrique
Subjects: Art History, Classics, History, Literature, Philosophy, Religion
Type: Historical / Primary Sources
Patrologia Latina (Latin Church Fathers) is an electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina, published between 1844 and 1855, and the four volumes of indexes published between 1862 and 1865. The Patrologia Latina comprises the works of the Church Fathers from Tertullian in 200 AD to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216. The database contains the complete Patrologia Latina, including all prefatory material, original texts, critical apparatus and indexes. Migne's column numbers, essential references for scholars, are included.
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Abbreviation: patro
Vendor: ProQuest
Coverage: 200–1216
Subjects: History, Religion
Type: E-Book Collections, Historical / Primary Sources
Note: Access only allows 2 simultaneous users. Electronic Enlightenment reconstructs the extraordinary and vital web of correspondence that made the 18th century the birthplace of the modern world. EE's unique collection of primary documents, based on scholarly critical editions, gives you a new, richer vision of the early modern world. Like no other resource, EE presents the Enlightenment in context.
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Abbreviation: eenlight
Vendor: Oxford University Press
Coverage: 17th–19th Century
Subjects: History, Literature, Philosophy
Type: E-Book Collections, Historical / Primary Sources
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