Society & Culture
883 sites
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- Genealogy & Family History (140)
- Religion & Spirituality (74)
- History (162)
- Philosophy (121)
- Paranormal & Occult (42)
- Subcultures (333)
http://nyhistory.com/
New York History Net is a comprehensive hub for historians and students of New York State history, featuring curated links to archives, museums, historical societies, genealogy resources, and educational materials. The site also highlights recent scholarly books on topics ranging from Colonial New Netherland to the American Revolution, making it a valuable reference for serious researchers.
http://openhymnal.org/
The Open Hymnal Project is a freely distributable database of Christian hymns, spiritual songs, and prelude/postlude music available for download as PDFs, MIDI files, MP3s, and ABC Plus source files. With multiple seasonal editions including Christmas, Lent/Easter, and a Visitation Edition designed for bringing music to the sick, this is a remarkable labor of love for congregations and musicians seeking open-source hymnody.
https://bureaumirror.neocities.org/
Bureau Mirror is a thoughtful personal blog by a Neocities-hosted writer who muses on philosophy, aesthetics, film, music, and everyday life through carefully crafted essays. The site reflects a distinctly Deleuzian sensibility, weaving together cultural commentary, literary references, and personal reflection in a digital garden spirit.
https://hebrew4christians.com/Links/links.html
The links page for Hebrew for Christians, a site created by John J. Parsons, curates hundreds of categorized resources covering Hebrew learning, Messianic Judaism, Jewish holidays, Torah study, Israeli news, and Christian apologetics. It serves as a well-organized jumping-off point for those exploring the intersection of Jewish tradition and Christian faith.
https://trashandtrash.neocities.org/
A horror-themed personal corner of the web by the creator known as trashandtrash, built with a spooky aesthetic and a recommended age of 16+. Visitors enter through a clickable door into what promises to be a creepy, atmospheric personal site currently undergoing a major redesign.
https://trickymothernature.com/
Tricky Mother Nature is a thought-provoking personal site exploring gender identity, dysphoria, and transgender experience through a series of named essays or visual pieces. Titles like 'The Gender Refugee,' 'Little Miss Dysphoria,' and 'Postrevolutionary Modes' suggest deeply personal and philosophical reflections on gender and identity.
https://serenegecko.neocities.org/
Serenegecko's handcrafted personal site features a rich collection of fanlistings spanning interests like My Chemical Romance, Ghost, Discworld, Revolutionary Girl Utena, and The Princess Bride, among others. The site also includes sections for art, writing, and resources on current world events, all wrapped in a warm, work-in-progress Neocities aesthetic.
http://gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom.html
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.
https://biblicalcyclopedia.com/P/phut.html
The Biblical Cyclopedia digitizes the classic McClintock and Strong Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature, originally published in 1880, making it searchable online. This entry on 'Phut' exemplifies the depth of the reference, tracing the biblical name through Hebrew, Greek, and Coptic sources alongside commentary from Josephus and Ptolemy.
https://spgstx.org/
The South Plains Genealogical Society (SPGS) is a Lubbock, Texas-based organization dedicated to helping people trace their family histories and ancestral roots. Their site offers resources for local, state, national, and world genealogy research, along with meeting info, surname research, an award-winning newsletter called South Plains Roots, and a podcast.