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Curated OER

Western Civilizations, Chapter 5: Roman Civilization

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
Investigate Ancient Rome with this comprehensive online western civilizations website. While designed for use alongside the Western Civilizations textbook, the tools on this site can be used to emphasize any study. A chapter quiz...
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Luminarium

Luminarium: Julian of Norwich

For Students 9th - 10th
In addition to the complete works of Julian of Norwich, this site provides several biographies as well as essays and articles analyzing her life and works. Julian was the first woman to write a book in the English language.
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Article
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: Sufism in Central Asia [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A paper in which the author discusses the role of the Islamic mysticism in states in central Asia, especially Uzbekistan.
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Website
University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Orthodox Zionism

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the roots of Zionism, including important figures. Includes biography of Abraham Isaac Kook and a description of Zionism in Israel.
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Other

The Julian of Norwich Website/life and Works of Julian

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a brief biography of Julian of Norwich, which is then followed by almost 70 links to sources about her life and works. Click on "Showing of Love" in the third line for both text and analysis. An amazing number of resources.
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Article
British Library

British Library: Discovering Literature: Margery Kempe

For Students 9th - 10th
Familiarize yourself with the life and works of Margery Kempe. This source contains a quick fact sheet, a short biography, and links to related articles, collection items, and works.
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Article
Friesian School

The Friesian School: Intuition and Mysticism in Kantian Philosophy

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource argues a stricter interpretation of Kant's "intuition" than is commonly held.
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Other

Sufism/sufi Order International

For Students 9th - 10th
An interfaith definition of Sufism, expanding the definition beyond religion. Part of a broader site.
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Meister Johann Eckhart

For Students 9th - 10th
Written from a Catholic point of view, a biography of Meister Eckhart with numerous hotlinks to related topics. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource...
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University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Islamic Studies: Sufism: Name and Origin

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief discussion of what Sufism is and how it is viewed by different sources. Part of a much larger site.