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Primary sources in the Library
Find primary sources in the Coates Library catalog by using the keyword "sources" in an advanced search as pictured below. Be sure to limit your search to the subject field.
You can also locate primary sources by working through secondary ones. Scour those notes and references! Use Interlibrary Loan to obtain items Trinity doesn't have. To find primary sources at other libraries, use the same advanced search technique on WorldCat.
Primary Sources Around the Web
- Internet Medieval SourcebookAn online sourcebook of copy-permitted source material for Medieval Studies. It is the largest online resource of medieval and Byzantine textual sources.
- Christian Classics Ethereal LibraryA digital library of hundreds of classic Christian books hosted and maintained by Calvin University.
- Library of Latin Texts (LLT-A) This link opens in a new window
Latin texts, from Antiquity through the patristic period, Middle Ages, and early modern and modern eras.
- Online Medieval and Classical LibraryDigital, searchable collection 30+ texts, including some of the most important literary works of classical and medieval civilization.
- Digitized Medieval Manuscripts AppDMMapp (Digitized Medieval Manuscripts app) links to more than 500 libraries in the world. Each one of these contains digitized medieval manuscripts that can be browsed for free.
- ARTstor This link opens in a new windowWith over 2 million images, scholars can examine wide-ranging material from reliable sources that have been rights-cleared for use in education and research.