Honors Program Digital Library
Literary Texts
- Beowulf: A New Verse TranslationLiuzza, R. M. Beowulf : A New Verse Translation. Peterborough, Ont: Broadview Press, 2000. eBook Collection (EBSCOhost).
- The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio“Decameron.” The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio, Translated by John Payne., www.gutenberg.org/files/23700/23700-h/23700-h.htm
- Chaucer's Canterbury Tales Text and TranslationsHarvard University's Geoffrey Chaucer Website
- Dante's Inferno“THE DIVINE COMEDY OF DANTE ALIGHIERI.” The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Inferno, Translated by James Romans Sibbald., www.gutenberg.org/files/41537/41537-h/41537-h.htm
- Dante's PurgatorioDante, Alighieri and Charles Eliot Norton. The Divine Comedy. Project Gutenberg, n.d. The Divine Comedy. EBSCOhost
- The KoranThe Koran : Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed, Translated into English Immediately from the Original Arabic ; with Explanatory Notes, Taken from the Most Approved Commentators. To Which Is Prefixed a Preliminary Discourse. By George Sale, Gent. London: Printed by C. Ackers in St. John's-Street, for J. Wilcox at Vingil's Head overagainst the New Church in the Strand, 1734. Web. Eighteenth century collections online.
- The Letters of Abelard and HeloiseProject Gutenberg's Letters of Abelard and Heloise, by Pierre Bayle
- The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems by Geoffrey ChaucerChaucer, Geoffrey. “The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems.” Gutenberg, 2 Oct. 2018, www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/2383/pg2383.htm
Philosophical Texts
- St. Augustine's ConfessionsAugustine. St. Augustine's Confessions : Or, Praises of God. In Ten Books. Newly Translated into English from the Original Latin. Dublin: Printed by E. Bate for C. Connor, opposite the Blind Quay, near Essex-Gate, 1746. Web. Eighteenth century collections online.
- Maimonides, The Guide for the PerplexedMaimonides, Moses. “The Guide for the Perplexed.” Translated by M. Friedländer, Guide for the Perplexed Index, www.sacred-texts.com/jud/gfp/.
Science in the Medieval World
- Roger Bacon's The Cure of Old Age, and Preservation of YouthRoger Bacon. Each volume has also special t.-p.: [v. 1] The cure of old age and preservation of youth. Shewing how to cure and keep off the accidents of old age; and how to preserve the youth, strength and beauty of body and the senses and all the faculties of both body and mind; [v. 2] Arbor vitae; or, A physical account of the Tree of life in the garden of Eden
- Roger Bacon's The Mirror of AlchemyRoger Bacon. Composed by the thrice-famous and learned fryer, Roger Bachon ; also a most excellent and learned discourse of the admirable force and efficacie of art and nature, written by the same authors, with certaine other worthie treastises of the like argument.
- The Opus Major of Roger Bacon Vol. 2Roger Bacon. Translation by Robert Belle Burke
- The metres of Boethius, on the consolation of philosophyBoethius. The metres of Boethius, on the consolation of philosophy. London, M,DCC,XCII. [1792]. Eighteenth Century Collections Online. Gale.
- On Light or the Beginning of FormsRobert Grosseteste. Translation by Claire C. Reidl
- Ptolemy's quadripartite; or, four books concerning the influences of the starsPtolemy. Ptolemy's quadripartite; or, four books concerning the influences of the stars. Faithfully render'd into English from Leo Allacius, Library-Keeper to the Vatican in Rome; And Diligently Compared with the Best of other Greek Copies and Latin Translations. To which is added, a variety of notes and annotations Explaining the most Difficult and Obscure Passages in the whole Subject. And also an appendix for the better Understanding of Ptolemy concerning Part of Fortune. By John Whalley, Student in Astrology and Physick. London, [1701]. Eighteenth Century Collections Online. Gale.
- Question on the Eight Books of the Physics of AristotleJohn Buridan, Question on the Eight Books of the Physics of Aristotle (1509)
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