From Noah to New Labour – New books at New College Library in April TAGS: Books | Divinity | New College Library | Theology & Ethics Floods are a theme linking two of our new books this month. Looking back to the Biblical Flood is The rocks don’t lie : a geologist investigates Noah’s flood, by David …Continue reading →

New Books at New College Library – March (recommended by students) TAGS: Books | Divinity | New College Library | students Student recommendations are in at New College Library! New in this month is Newman and his family, by Edward Short, available as an ebook via the library catalogue.   Also new is The …Continue reading →

Hidden faces of New College Library #ILW2014 TAGS: Archives | Divinity | innovative learning week | New College Library There’s still time to come to the Innovative Learning Week Session : Library Pecha Kucha – Our Favourite Things. Six members of staff will be allowed just 5 minutes to present …Continue reading →

Dumfries Presbytery Library Project at New College Library now complete TAGS: Divinity | Funk | New College Library | rare books | seventeenth-century | sixteenth-century We’re pleased to announce that the Dumfries Presbytery Library Cataloguing Project is now complete. This project is one of the Funk Cataloguing Projects at New College Library.   This is a collection …Continue reading →

The ‘Z’ Factor New College Special Collections Project now complete TAGS: Divinity | Funk | New College Library | rare books                 We’re pleased to announce that the Z Collection at New College Library, which numbers almost 5,000 Special Collections items, has now been completely catalogued online as …Continue reading →

New Chinese journal at New College Library TAGS: China | Divinity | journals | New College Library | World Christianity I’m pleased to be able to say that the journal Sino-Christian Studies is now available at New College Library at Per S. Sino-Christian studies : an international journal of Bible, …Continue reading →

The New College Strong Room revealed TAGS: Divinity | New College Library A guest post from our Museums Studies student volunteers, Charlotte Johnson and Liz Louis. We are two postgraduate students studying for an MLitt in Museum and Gallery Studies at the …Continue reading →

Divinity Student Recommendations now available TAGS: Books | Divinity | New College Library | students Divinity students have been active in recommending new books for the library, some of which are being made available as e-books. Here’s just two of the titles they recommended. New this month …Continue reading →

Hymnology Collections : Ravenscroft’s Book of Psalms TAGS: Divinity | Funk | hymns | music | New College Library | nineteenth-century A guest post from Oreste de Tommasso, one of the Funk Project Cataloguers at New College Library. This item, an edition of the Whole Book of Psalmes, was recently catalogued as …Continue reading →

Twentieth Century Religious Thought now on trial TAGS: Divinity | online | Theology & Ethics Twentieth Century Religious Thought, published by Alexander St Press, is now on trial until 19 December. University of Edinburgh users can access the database at http://www.ed.ac.uk/is/databases-trials.Twentieth Century Religious Thought is a …Continue reading →