Book Description
The Collegeville Catholic Reference Library CD-ROM Edition (PC) Version 2.0 The Collegeville Catholic Reference Library allows you to receive an understanding of theology and spirituality without using up shelf space. It includes our most popular reference works on one CD-ROM. The Collegeville Catholic Reference Library, Version 2.0, will include all the books from Version 1.0 as well as the entire Collegeville Bible Commentary and the (Revised) New American Bible. In addition, it will include RB 1980: The Rule of St. Benedict in Latin and English with Notes, Terrence Kardong's Benedict's Rule: A Translation and Commentary, and Esther de Waal's A Life-Giving Way: A Commentary on the Rule of St. Benedict as locked titles which can be purchased and unlocked by the user at any time. Version 2.0 will use the new Libronix Digital LibraryTM System, a powerful and easy-to-use search browser. The Collegeville Catholic Reference Library contains the complete text of seven essential reference works including: * The Collegeville Bible Commentary—provides reference to all of the books of the Bible. * (Revised) New American Bible. * The New Dictionary of Sacramental Worship—covers a wide range of liturgical activities that constitute our sacramental Church. * The New Dictionary of Catholic Spirituality—for those concerned with their own spirituality and the role of spirituality in the life of the Church. * The New Dictionary of Catholic Social Thought—includes social issues as well as historical movements that have shaped our current views. * The New Dictionary of Theology—an up-to-date, reliable, clear, and informative theological dictionary. * Consecrated Phrases: A Latin Theological Dictionary—gives readers a simple but accurate definition of Latin expressions commonly used as "short-hand" in theological writing. In addition, Version 2.0 of The Collegeville Catholic Reference Library will include RB 1980: The Rule of St. Benedict in Latin and English with Notes; Benedict's Rule: A Translation and Commentary, by Terrence Kardong; and A Life-Giving Way: A Commentary on the Rule of St. Benedict, by Esther de Waal as locked titles. The new Libronix Digital LibraryTM System makes The Collegeville Catholic Reference Library better than ever! * Using automation, many complex search features are reduced to one simple click of the mouse. * An interactive "Home" page helps you navigate your library, and can be customized to your preferences. * Find resources quickly and easily by Author, Title, or Subject. * Add bookmarks to key articles and add your personal notes to Scripture passages. * Copy and paste into your word processor, then print your results for group or personal study. Full bibliographic citations are automatically inserted as footnotes! * One button opens The Collegeville Bible Commentary and the New American Bible, automatically placing them side by side on your desktop where they link and scroll together! * Clickable hyperlinks instantly take you to other related resources. * Open pop-up screens any time a Latin phrase that appears in Consecrated Phrases: A Theological Dictionary is referenced in the dictionary text. * The easy-to-use Online User Guide provides helpful information and insight into key features. System requirements: * A 486/66MHz or faster (Pentium Processor Recommended) * Operating System: Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0 (SP 3)/Windows 2000/XP * Memory: Windows 95/98—16 MB RAM; Windows Me/NT—32 MB RAM; Windows 2000/XP—64 MB RAM * Hard Drive Space: 60 MB Minimum * CD-ROM drive * Mouse

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The Collegeville Catholic Reference Library allows you to receive an understanding of theology and spirituality without using up shelf space. It includes our most popular reference works on one CD-ROM.

The Collegeville Catholic Reference Library, Version 2.0, will include all the books from Version 1.0 as well as the entire Collegeville Bible Commentary and the (Revised) New American Bible. In addition, it will include RB 1980: The Rule of St. Benedict in Latin and English with Notes, Terrence Kardong's Benedict's Rule: A Translation and Commentary, and Esther de Waal's A Life-Giving Way: A Commentary on the Rule of St. Benedict as locked titles which can be purchased and unlocked by the user at any time. Version 2.0 will use the new Libronix Digital LibraryTM System, a powerful and easy-to-use search browser. The Collegeville Catholic Reference Library contains the complete text of seven essential reference works including:

The Collegeville Bible Commentary-provides reference to all of the books of the Bible. (Revised) New American Bible. The New Dictionary of Sacramental Worship-covers a wide range of liturgical activities that constitute our sacramental Church. The New Dictionary of Catholic Spirituality-for those concerned with their own spirituality and the role of spirituality in the life of the Church. The New Dictionary of Catholic Social Thought-includes social issues as well as historical movements that have shaped our current views. The New Dictionary of Theology-an up?to?date, reliable, clear, and informative theological dictionary. Consecrated Phrases: A Latin Theological Dictionary-gives readers a simple but accurate definition of Latin expressions commonly used as "short-hand" in theological writing.

In addition, Version 2.0 of The Collegeville Catholic Reference Library will include RB 1980: The Rule of St. Benedict in Latin and English with Notes; Benedict's Rule: A Translation and Commentary, by Terrence Kardong; and A Life-Giving Way: A Commentary on the Rule of St. Benedict, by Esther de Waal as locked titles. The new Libronix Digital LibraryTM System makes The Collegeville Catholic Reference Library better than ever!

Using automation, many complex search features are reduced to one simple click of the mouse. An interactive "Home" page helps you navigate your library, and can be customized to your preferences. Find resources quickly and easily by Author, Title, or Subject. Add bookmarks to key articles and add your personal notes to Scripture passages. Copy and paste into your word processor, then print your results for group or personal study. Full bibliographic citations are automatically inserted as footnotes! One button opens The Collegeville Bible Commentary and the New American Bible, automatically placing them side by side on your desktop where they link and scroll together! Clickable hyperlinks instantly take you to other related resources. Open pop-up screens any time a Latin phrase that appears in Consecrated Phrases: A Theological Dictionary is referenced in the dictionary text.