Logos Bible Software for Academic Users

With so many recent innovations in scholarly databases for the biblical languages and dozens of new digitized academic titles, we want to make it easy to keep track of what Logos offers scholars and professors for their research and teaching. Consider this page your gateway to the amazing array of academic resources for the Logos platform. Michael Heiser, Ph.D. (Bio)    |    Academic Editor, Logos Bible Software

Student / Faculty Discounts    |    Academic Resources

 

For more information on Academic discounts, or to learn how to offer the Academic Discount Purchase Program at your school, contact our Academic Sales Department at 800-878-4191 or email academic@logos.com.

Welcome to Logos Academic!

Logos is committed to being the leading resource provider for the scholarly communities that deal with the biblical world. Below you will find guides to our resources for Hebrew and Greek exegesis and scholarly reference materials.

Our tools include not only the most widely respected grammars, lexica, and exegetical and critical commentaries, but cutting-edge databases for visualizing and searching syntactical structures in the ancient biblical texts. Logos is also rich in cognate resources for comparative textual and historical work for both Old and New Testament scholars.

If you want breakthrough technology for research and classroom instruction, you’ve come to the right place.

Video Demos

To see how Logos Bible Software can help you in your studies, research and teaching, start with these video introductions:

Logos 3 for Original Language Studies   |  Logos 3 for the English-only Bible Student

"Logos in the Classroom" Audio: 15:40 | 14.3MB Listen to Dale Pritchett, Senior Vice President of Logos Bible Software, talk about how Logos is revolutionizing the way many Bible college and seminary students and professors are building their libraries. Or read the transcript.

Whitepapers & Case Studies 

• Whitepaper for Faculty & Staff—"Why Choose Logos?"  
  A sea change in biblical language pedagogy has taken place, driven largely by advances in technology. Are you taking advantage of the new techniques and resources now available?
• Case Study—"Using Libronix in the Classroom" 
  A biblical Greek instructor illustrates specific techniques and technological tools he uses to get first-year students reading the Greek NT early in the first semester!
• Case Study—"Rethinking Hebrew Instruction" 
  A seminary in South Africa finds that the use of Bible software—combined with a shift in pedagogical methods—greatly boosts the chances that graduates will continue reading the Hebrew Bible.
• Whitepaper for Faculty & Staff—"Logos in the Classroom"
  Dale Pritchett, Senior Vice President of Logos Bible Software, talks about the role of Logos in the future of digital Bible study and the classroom. Read the transcript or listen to the 15 minute talk.

Flyers

(PDF, 416 KB)	Tools for Scholars Logos Bible Software is the tool of choice for scholars; this flyer from SBL Annual Meeting 2005 discusses some of the projects we have in the works, such as syntactically tagged biblical texts.
(HTML | PDF, 266 KB)	Graphical Comparisons Between Your Greek New Testament and the Papyri – The Oldest NT Manuscripts With Logos Bible Software, you can now graphically compare any of the modern Greek New Testament editions with the oldest manuscripts of the Greek New Testament—the Papyri.
(PDF, 112 KB)	The Targums from the files of the Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project Introducing the Logos edition of the Targums and a brief discussion of why the Targums are important for biblical studies.

Tutorial Videos

Watch dozens of new videos that teach you the most effective ways to study the biblical languages using Logos Bible Software 3!

Logos Blog: Biblical Languages & Syntax

With a new post every weekday, written by one of a handful of Logos employees, the Logos Blog is a great way to catch a peek at academic projects in development, learn about the people that make up Logos, and pick up some advanced tips on using the software. One major focus of the blog is showing examples of what you can do with the new syntactically tagged resources. Blog post topics include...

• Syntax
• Greek
• Hebrew and more...

Why Syntax Matters...To You!

In this web article, Dr. Michael Heiser explains how syntactically tagged resources benefit not only scholars but also pastors, laypeople, and all students of Scripture. (More...)

Syntax Videos

We've created a number of videos that introduce the basic mechanics of syntax searching and walk you through some sample searches. We've also bookmarked a number of syntax-related blog posts that include video clips. (More...)

Awards for Academic Papers Using Syntax Tools

Logos Bible Software has partnered with the Society of Biblical Literature to offer a total of nearly $18,000 in awards for academic papers that use the syntax tools and resources in Logos 3 to make a contribution to biblical studies. Deadline for submitting a paper is May 1, 2007. (More...)

Products for Academic Users

Browse a hand-picked list of products for academic users or consult the product guides below to see what's available in areas of special interest.

Note: Prices displayed do not reflect the academic discount, which is available for all students and faculty who are part of a Logos Academic Purchase Program.

Logos Bible Software is the tool of choice for serious study of the Greek New Testament. We offer all of the most commonly used biblical texts, non-canonical texts, lexicons, grammars, and other tools for working with the Greek New Testament. 

• Product Guide for Greek Bible Texts and Tools
  A guide to the dozens of resources for NT language study available from Logos.
• Product Guide for Study of the Septuagint
  A guide to resources for studying the Greek translation of the OT.
• Unicode and Greek: Fonts, Keyboards, and More
  Discussion of the Unicode fonts and keyboards that enhance your study of biblical Greek.

Logos Bible Software is the tool of choice for serious study of the Hebrew text. We offer all of the most commonly used biblical texts, non-canonical texts, lexicons, grammars, and other tools for working with the Hebrew Bible.

• Product Guide for Hebrew Texts and Tools
  A guide to the dozens of Hebrew resources available from Logos.
• The Logos Edition of the Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
  An explanation, with illustrations, of what makes the Logos edition the finest electronic edition of the BHS.
• Product Guide for Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls 
  A guide to the DSS resources available from Logos.
• Unicode and Hebrew: Fonts, Keyboards, and More
  Discussion of the Unicode fonts and keyboards that enhance your study of biblical Hebrew.