~ Early Web Links ~

A mystical-themed personal site invoking the Buddhist concept of the Bodhisattva, framing itself as 'holy land' for visitors to enter. The splash page hints at a richly atmospheric interior with webring connections to Hotline and Retronaut.

Judaism 101 (JewFAQ), created by Tracey R. Rich, is a comprehensive reference covering the Jewish calendar in depth, including its astronomical basis, leap month system, month and day names, and the mathematics behind Hebrew date calculation. This particular page offers both a readable introduction for beginners and technical JavaScript code for developers who want to implement Hebrew date conversions.

Church of Midnight is a darkly themed personal site presenting itself as a mysterious 'church' with sections called the Church and the Graveyard, evoking gothic and occult aesthetics. The sparse landing page serves as an atmospheric gateway, suggesting a site built around dark spirituality, gothic subculture, or midnight-flavored mysticism.

Queers of Faith is a webring connecting queer people of all religious backgrounds, welcoming members of any faith tradition who identify as queer. Run by the operator of alien.hospital, it offers clear membership rules, a join-by-email process, and a growing member list of HTML personal sites at the intersection of queer identity and spirituality.

VirtueScience hosts a spiritual community forum covering topics from enlightenment and astral projection to virtues, esoteric wisdom, and healing practices. Visitors can join discussions on diverse spiritual paths, share near-death experiences, connect with healers and life coaches, and explore an extensive article collection on personal growth and mystical subjects.

A fanlisting dedicated to Horus, the ancient Egyptian sky god, listed under the Mythology/Religion category at The Fanlistings network. Owned by Carol and opened in 2009, it invites fans of this iconic deity to join a growing community of members.

Created by scholar Mahlon H. Smith, Into His Own is a deeply researched reference tool for studying the historical context of Christian scriptures through primary texts from Jewish and non-Jewish first-century sources. The site organizes excerpts around key figures, movements, and events such as the Maccabean Revolt, the Essenes, Herod's reign, and the Dead Sea Scrolls to illuminate the cultural world in which Jesus lived and Christianity emerged.

Part of the Gnostic Society Library at gnosis.org, this page presents the Gospel of Thomas in multiple scholarly translations, including the Patterson and Meyer rendering of all 114 sayings from the Nag Hammadi Coptic manuscript. It serves as a gateway to a broader collection of Gnostic texts, resources, and related books for anyone researching early Christian apocrypha or Gnostic traditions.

Alex Bilson's personal site blends his work as a senior software engineer with his identity as a church-planter and Christian thinker, organized through a unique 'plants and stones' system of original writing and curated quotes. The site features a ship's log going back to 2020, thematic 'gardens' grouping related notes, and a searchable archive of writings on faith, fear, and spiritual formation.

Meta-Religion offers a multidisciplinary exploration of world religions, esoteric traditions, and spiritual phenomena, covering everything from Christianity and Buddhism to Wicca, Gnosticism, and the Paranormal. With hundreds of curated links organized across topics like Secret Societies, Spiritualism, Philosophy, and New Religious Groups, it serves as a sprawling reference hub for anyone studying religion through a comparative or academic lens.