BUDDHISM & ZEN BUDDHISM RESOURCES

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BUDDHA

Life of Buddha as Legend and History, by Edward Joseph Thomas. 3rd ed. 1949. (BL1470 .T45 1949)

Siddhartha, by Hermann Hesse. 1951. (PT 2617 .E85S52)

Spiritual Heroes; a Study of Some of the World's Prophets, by David Seville Muzzey. 1959. (BL 72 .M8)

 

BUDDHISM

Buddhism, by Rochard Abbott Gard.1961. (BL 1405 .G3)

Buddhism: a Modern Perspective, edited by C.S. Prebish. 1975. (BQ4012 .P73)

The Buddhism of Tibet and The Key to the Middle Way, by Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama. 1975.
(BQ 4022 .B75 1975)

The Flame and the Light; Meanings in Vedanta and Buddhism, by Hugh l'Anson Fausset. 1958. (B 132 .V3F35)

Meaning of Life in Hinduism and Buddhism, by F.H. Ross. 1953. (BL 2003 .R65)

Navajo & Tibetan Sacred Wisdom: the Circle of the Spirit, by Peter Gold. 1994. (E99.N3G84 1994)

Religion of India: the Socioilogy of Hinduism and Buddhism, by Max Weber. 1958. (BL 2001 .W443)

Survey of Buddhism, by Bhikshu Sangharakshita. 5th ed. 1980. (BL 1451.2 .S2)

Wisdom of Buddhism, by Christmas Humphreys. 1960. (BL 1451.2 .H8)

 

ZEN BUDDHISM

Essentials of Zen Buddhism, selected from the Writings of Daisetz T. Suzuki, edited by Bernard Phillips. 1962.
(BL 1442 .Z4S76)

First Zen Reader, by Trevor Leggett. 1960. (BL 1442 .Z4L4)

History of Zen Buddhism, by Heinrich Dumoulin. 1963. (BL 1442 .Z4D83)

Manual of Zen Buddhism, by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki. 1960. (BL 1432 .Z4S82 1960)

Mystics & Zen Masters, by Thomas Merton. 1967. (BL 625 .M38 1967a)

Practice of Perfection: the Paramitas from a Zen Buddhist Perspective, by Robert Aitken. 1994. (BQ 4336 .A37 1994)

Training of the Zen Buddhist Monk, by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki. 1965. (BL 1478 .S85)

Wandering in Eden: Three Ways to the East Within Us, by Michael Adam. 1976. (B121 .A2 1976)

Way of the Bull, by Leo Buscaglia. 1973. (DS 10 .B8 1973b)

Zen: Direct Pointing to Reality, by Anne Bancroft. 1979. (BQ 9265.6 .B36)

Zen and Japanese Culture, by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki. 1959. (BL 1442 .Z4S8)

Zen Philosophy, Zen Practice, by Thich Thien An. 1975. (BQ 9265.4 .T47)

 

KOAN

Every and Exposed: the 100 Koans of Master Kido: With the Answers of Hakuin-Zen, by Chih-yu. 1977.
(BQ 9289.5 .C4713)

PERIODICAL & NEWSPAPER ARTICLES

The following electronic databases contain articles relevant to Buddhism and Zen Buddhism:

InfoTrac

MasterFile Premier

HealthSource Plus

ProQuest Nursing Journals

 

VIDEOTAPES

Holy Mountain of Tibet. (DS 786 .H65 1990)

Man in Nature; Work as Play, by Alan Watts. 1993. (B 945 .W323 M36 1993)

 

WEB SITES

Academic Info: Buddhist Studies--Digital Library (http://academicinfo.net/buddhismlibrary.html)

As Zen Replaces the Id: Zen Buddhism and Its Application to Psychology (http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/6469/main.html)

Asian and Buddhist Studies (http://www.uncwil.edu/people/wilsonj/Asia.html)

Buddhist Resources (http://home.pacbell.net/nalanda/links.html)

DharmaNet: Gateways to Buddhism (http://www.dharmanet.org/)

Early Women Masters East and West (http://homepages.nyu.edu/~sw4)

Electronic Bodhidharma (http://www.iijnet.or.jp/iriz/irizhtml/irizhome.htm)

Gateless Gate (http://metalab.unc.edu/zen/cgi-bin/koan-index.pl)

IMS-BCBS Homepage (http://www.dharma.org/)

International Research Institute for Zen Buddhism (http://www.iijnet.or.jp/iriz/)

Religion and Spirituality (http://www.pscw.uva.nl/sociosite/TOPICS/Religions.html)

The Religious Archive (http://www.lysator.liu.se/religion/index.html)

Virtual Religion Index: Buddhist Studies (http://religion.rutgers.edu/vri/buddha.html)

Yahoo: Society and Culture: Religion and Spirituality: Faiths and Practices: Buddhism (http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Religion_and_Spirituality/Faiths_and_Practices/Buddhism/)

Zen (http://www.ibiblio.org/zen/)

Zen Centers of the World (http://www.iijnet.or.jp/iriz/zen_centers/country_list_e.html)

ZenGuide (http://www.zenguide.com/)

Zen Stories to Tell Your Neighbors (http://www.rider.edu/users/suler/zenstory/zenstory.html)

 

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