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Modern texts are found here. Only non-periodical texts are found here. Periodicals would be found under World:Latina Lingua. It is in general a good idea to search there too when looking for modern texts.

Resources in This Category

• Alciato's Book of Emblems

  http://www.mun.ca/alciato/
  A collection of 212 Latin emblem poems, each consisting of a motto, a picture, and an epigrammatic text. Popular in the 16th and 17th centuries.

• Carmina Popularia

  http://ravendays.org/latin/carmina.html
  Latin translations and English back-translatons of popular songs.

• Contemporary Latin Poetry

  http://www.suberic.net/~marc/latinpoetry.html
  Modern Latin poetry with information about scansion and style.

• Descartes: Meditationes

  http://www.wright.edu/~charles.taylor/descartes/
  Trilingual (Latin, French, English) text of René Descartes' "Meditationes de Prima Philosophia, in quibus Dei existentia, et animae humanse à corpore distinctio, demonstrantur."

• Ecce Gratum et Optatum

  http://www.ingeb.org/Lieder/eccegrat.html
  Lyrics of a knieppe song written by Philipp Gretscher in 1895.

• Fides et Ratio

  http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_15101998_fides-et-ratio_lt.html
  Encyclical Letter of John Paul II on the relation of faith to reason.

• In Quintum Novembris - John Milton

  http://philological.bham.ac.uk/milton/
  The work, introduction, and translation (U of California).

• Luther: 95 Theses

  http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/wittenberg/luther/ninetyfive-latin.txt
  Or, Disputatio pro Declaratione Virtutis Indulgentiarum. Complete text in Latin. From Project Wittenberg.

• Neo-Latin Texts

  http://www.philological.bham.ac.uk/bibliography/index.htm
  An analytic bibliography.

• Redemptoris Custos

  http://www.stjosef.at/dokumente/redculat.htm
  Latin text of John Paul II's apostolic exhortation on St. Joseph.

• Song Book

  http://www.dl.ket.org/latin1/things/song/index.htm
  The Christmas and Miscellaneous pages have actual Neo-Latin songs like "White Christmas" and "Santa Claus is Coming to Town".

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