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Art	Manuscripts Project
Atlas	Study of Buddhism
Bibliography	Theravada Buddhism
Dictionaries and Glossary	Tibetan Buddhism
Directories	Buddhist Canon
Electronic Journals	Translation of Buddhist Canon
Encyclopedias	Societies, Councils, Associations
History	Web Links
Mahayana Buddhism	Zen Buddhism

 

 

Art                                                                                                                                     [Back to Top]

Asian Art Gallery

Asian Arts

Buddha Image Archive

Buddhism Gallery

Buddhist Art and Architecture

Buddhist Manuscripts of the Great Silk Road

Buddhist Studies - Art

Chinese and Japanese Art links

Contemporary and Computer Buddhist Art

Dharmapala Centre

Dunhuang Cave Art

Himalayan Art

Huntington Archive of Buddhist and Related Art

Korean Sokkuram

Kosanji Temple Museum

Mahayana Art by Brian Barry

Mandala

Nezu Institute of Fine Arts

Psychedelic Art by Hans Taeger

Stupas

The Maitreya Project

The World of the Buddha Footrprint

 

 Atlas                                                                                       [Back to Top]

Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative

Trade and Process: The Diffusion of Buddhism before 1500

 

Bibliography                                                                                                             [Back to Top]

East Asian Buddhist Studies:  A Reference Guide

American Buddhism: A Bibliography on Buddhist Traditions and Schools in the U.S.A. and Canada

A Bibliography on Buddhism and Human Rights

Bibliography on Buddhist Ethics

Buddhism in Australia: A Bibliography

Buddhism in Brazil: A Bibliography

Buddhism in Europe: An Annotated Bibliography

Buddhism in South Africa: A Bibliography

Research Thesis Bibliography

Buddhist Studies Bibliographies

Bibliography of Buddhist Studies Bibliographies in Western Languages

Buddhist Studies Monographs published in Germany, Switzerland and Austria

Annotated Bibliography of Buddhism - very extensive bibliography arranged by subject and region

Bibliography of English - Lanaguage Works on Pure Land Buddhism: Primarily 1983 -1989 - compiled by Kenneth Tanaka

Bibliography of the Association pour l'etude de la litterature apocryphe chretienne - select Bibliographie from the left menu and browse the listing by author or subject

Bibliography of Pure Land Buddhism - select Bibliographies link - compiled by Jerome Ducor

Bibliography of English language works on Korean Buddhism - compiled by A. Charles Muller

Bibliography of Japanese History up to 1912

Bibliography of Shinshu Scriptures in Western Language translations

Bibliography of Translations from the Chinese Buddhist Canon into Western Languages - compiled by Marcus Bingenheimer

Bibliography of Yogoacara Buddhism

Bibliography on Sinhala Buddhism

Bibliography on Buddhism in Denmark - primarily Danish material

Bibliography on the Gilgit Manuscripts

Buddhism: a select bibliography - compiled by Patrick S. O'Donnell - English language books only

Buddhism bibliography - from catalogue of the library at Dhagpo Kagyu Ling. This library specializes in Buddhism and in Tibetan civilization and holds approximately 3,000 works.

Buddhism Bibliography - Danish site but includes references to English language material

Buddhism and Medical Ethics: a bibliographic introduction by James Hughes and Damien Keown - published in the Journal of Buddhist Ethics v.2 1995

Buddhism and Human Rights Bibliography - compiled by Damien Keown

Buddhism in Australia

Buddhism in Brazil

Buddhism in Europe - compiled by Martin Baumann

Buddhist Bibliography - from The Buddhist Religion by Richard Robinson and Willard Johnson

Buddhist Bibliography compiled by Garin-Michaud Roger - alphabetical list of publications on Buddhism, provides link to ordering information for a number of the titles

Buddhist ethics - compiled by Peter Harvey

Chinese Buddhism (Recent Works) - compiled by John McCrae 1994

Chinese Buddhism (State of the Field 1992) - compiled by John McCrae

Chinese Historiography Bibliography - compiled by Benjamin Elman

Essential Readings on Chinese Philosophy - includes general studies as well as books and articles on Confucius, Mencius, Xunzi, Dao De Jing, Zhuangzi, Mohism, Chinese Buddhism and Neo-Confucianism

Kommentaierte Bibliographie zum Buddhismus - Annotated bibliography on Buddhism

Korean History : a bibliography - see section on Religion and Philosophy

Kundalini Bibliography - extensive guide to texts in English translation

Modern Zen

Reference works for Chan Research - Lists bibliographies, dictionaries, encyclopedias, indices and electronic material

Resources for the Study of East Asian Language and Thought - compiled by Charles Muller

Tibetan Buddhism - Part 1 (A-Lau) - references from Geoffrey Samuel's book Civilized Shamans : Buddhism in Tibetan Societies

Tibetan Buddhism - Part 2 (Lea-Z) - references from Geoffrey Samuel's book Civilized Shamans : Buddhism in Tibetan Societies

Translations of the writings of Hisamatsu

Writings by Theravada Buddhist Women Authors

Women and Buddhism

Women and the female in Buddhism

Zen-Christian Mystics - Bibliography from the 1984 thesis: Mystic Cognition in Zen Buddhism and in Christianity: a study of D. T. Suzuki and St. John of the Cross, by Charles Callan Slippter

Zen Buddhism - bibliography of English publications / Recent French publications/ Recent German publications

Shingon Buddhism - bibliography of sources in Ron Green's dissertation

Buddhism and Medical Ethics: A Bibliographic Introduction - Compiled by James J. Hughes and Damien Keown.

Buddhist Studies (Bibliographies) A collection of links to bibliographies.

 

Dictionaries and Glossary                                                                          [Back to Top]

General Resources

Digital Dictionary of Buddhism

CJKV-English Dictionary

Buddhist links - Dictionaries

Buddhist Dictionary (Manual of Buddhist Terms & Doctrines)

Glossary of Buddhist Terms

A Glossary of Pali and Buddhist Terms

Soka Gakkai Dictionary of Buddhism

Sanskrit-English Online Directory

HTML Version of Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Online Sanskrit Dictionary

Online Dictionary and Search

Pali& Buddhist Terms

A Glossary of Pali and Buddhist Terms

Buddhism A to Z

A Chinese Translation of Buddhadatta's Pali English Dictionary

巴利－漢－英 佛學名相彙解

Pali Language

The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

The Pali Alphabets in Devanagari and Roman Characters

The Pali Alphabets in Devanagari & Roman --Extension (123)

Foreign 1 (羅馬化巴利語)字型字元對應表

以天城體字母表示巴利語

Tibetan - English

Online Tibetan English Dictionary

 

Directories                                                                                                                [Back to Top]

Buddhist New Zealand Directory

Buddhist Australia Directory

Americas Buddhist Directory

Asian Buddhist Centers Directory

Buddhism in Canada

 

Electronic Journals                                                              [Back to Top]

BuddhaZine : A good source for articles and images relating to various aspects of Buddhism.

Buddhism/Buddhist Electronic Newsletters & Journals

Ch'an Studies (Chinese)

Chan Magazine : Contains lectures by Master Sheng-yen, translations of Buddhist texts, scholarly studies in Buddhism, practitioner's retreat reports, poetry, stories, and other articles.

The Chung Hwa Institute of Buddhist Studies (Chinese)

The Dharma Newsstand : A list of e-zines and journals relating to Buddhism.

Electronic Journal of Buddhist Studies

Fearless Mountain Newsletter : Maintained by the Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery in California

Forest Sangha Newsletter : "The Forest Sangha is a world-wide Buddhist community in the Thai Forest tradition of Ajahn Chah. The newsletter contains news, views, articles, transcribed talks, poems, tutorials, contact addresses, forthcoming events, retreat schedules, etc."

International Journal of Tantric Studies

Internet Journal of Religion

Journal of Buddhist Ethics : "An academic journal established to promote the study of Buddhist ethics through the publication of research articles, discussions and critical notes, bulletins, and reviews."

Journal of Global Buddhism : "The Journal of Global Buddhism has been established to promote the study of Buddhism's globalization and its transcontinental interrelatedness."

Journal of the Order of Buddhist Contemplatives

Mandala: Buddhism in Our Time : This is a print periodical which offers some articles online.

The Newsletter of the Zen Studies Society : "Semi-annual electronic edition, events and images, practice and life at our two Zen centers."

Shambhala Sun : "The Shambhala Sun is a Buddhist-inspired bimonthly magazine, applying the wisdom of the world's great contemplative traditions to the arts, social issues, politics, relationships, livelihood, and all aspects of modern life.

Still Point Newsletter : The newsletter of the Dharma Rain Zen Center in Portland, Oregon.

Western Buddhist Review : "The Western Buddhist Review is an electronic Journal of Buddhist ideas. It publishes articles and papers that explore the principles of Buddhism, in particular as practised within the tradition known as the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order."

 

Encyclopedias                                                                                                         [Back to Top]

Encyclopedia Britannica

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

 

History                                                                                  [Back to Top]

Internet East Asian History Sourcebook

Siddartha Gautama - the Buddha