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Digital Collections

Emory University has extensive and ever-growing digital collections in the areas of humanities and social science. The complete listing of Emory digital initiatives can be found online.

Selected Digital Projects

The Digital Image Archive

The Digital Image Archive comtains more than 16,000 images related to the Bible, church leaders, and other theological topics. The database contains many images suitable for use as illustrations of biblical texts as well as portraits of persons engaged in the religious and political debates of the sixteenth century.

"Through the Front Doors: Methodist Women's Journey Toward Ordination"

Pitts Theology Library's exhibit, "Through the Front Doors: Methodist Women's Journey Toward Ordination" commemorates the 50th anniversary of women's full ordination in the United Methodist Church by featuring items in the library collection.

Milton Texts at Emory University

This web site was developed in conjunction with an exhibit in the Pitts Theology Library (Fall 1999) to display and supplement the exhibit so as to acquaint visitors with the fuller contents of the exhibited texts and of the Emory collections.

Thomas Merton's Red Diary

This collection of the thoughts and writings of others provide us with insight into Merton's "interior climate"—"these collected'words' reflect his fears and his hopes, and more importantly they reflect his prayer, at this new and long awaited juncture in his life"—that of living full-time at his hermitage.

National Institute in Church Finance and Administration

This is a collection of over 80 digitized papers from the National Institute in Church Finance and Administration (NICFA).