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Titles in boldface are especially recommended to beginning students.
History of Buddhism & Buddhist doctrine
- What the Buddha Taught, Rahula
- Buddhist Thought in India, Conze
- Dharmapada, various translations
- Essentials of Buddhist Philosophy, Takakusu
- The Life of the Buddha, Nanamoli
History of Zen
- The Golden Age of Zen, Wu
- Zen Buddhism: A History, Volumes 1 & 2, Dumoulin
- Zen Dust, Mura & Sasaki
Zen classics
- The Gateless Barrier, Aitken
- The Record of Transmitting the Light, Cook,
or Transmission of Light, Cleary
- Book of Serenity, Cleary
- Blue Cliff Record, Cleary
- Zen Comments on the Mumonkan, Shibayama
- Platform Sutra, various translations
- Diamond Sutra and Heart Sutra, with commentary, Conze
Contemporary commentaries on Zen
- Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind, Shunryu Suzuki
- Branching Streams Flow in the Dark, Shunryu Suzuki
- Crooked Cucumber,
The Life & Zen Teaching of Shunryu Suzuki, Chadwick
- Opening the Hand of Thought, Uchiyama
- Being Peace, Thich Nhat Hanh
- The Tiger's Cave, Leggett
- Timeless Spring, Cleary
- The Infinite Mirror, Sheng-Yen
- Taking the Path of Zen, Aitken
Zen Master Dogen
- Moon in a Dewdrop, Tanahashi
- Enlightenment Unfolds, Tanahashi
- Record of Things Heard, Cleary
- The Way of Everyday Life, Maezumi
- How to Raise an Ox, Cook
Buddhism & women
- Buddhist Women on the Edge, Dresser
- Buddhism After Partiarchy:
Feminist History, Analysis & Reconstruction, Gross
- Being Bodies: Buddhist Women
on the Paradox of Embodiment, Moon & Friedman
- Meetings with Remarkable Women, Friedman
- The First Women Buddhists, Murcott
Engaged Buddhism
- Path of Compassion, Eppsteiner
- Seeds of Peace, Sivaraksa
- Engaged Buddhist Reader, Kotler
Last revised April 6, 2000.
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