Teachings in English
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The Gateless Barrier
Zen teacher Robert Aitken’s thorough-going translation of and commentary on the 48 koans of the Mumonkan.
Zen teacher Robert Aitken’s thorough-going translation of and commentary on the 48 koans of the Mumonkan.
Zen Seeds
Teachings by a contemporary, female Japanese Soto Zen teacher and priest
Teachings by a contemporary, female Japanese Soto Zen teacher and priest
Buddhism After Patriarchy
A sophisticated and essential discussion of Buddhism from a feminist perspective.
A sophisticated and essential discussion of Buddhism from a feminist perspective.
Soto Zen in Medieval Japan
An exhaustive and eye-opening history.
An exhaustive and eye-opening history.
Dogen and the Koan Tradition
A secondary text for the philosophically/academically minded: Academic discussion of Dogen’s use of the koan tradition
A secondary text for the philosophically/academically minded: Academic discussion of Dogen’s use of the koan tradition
3. A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night: A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life
Another recommended Shantideva text, by the Dalai Lama and the Padmakara Translation Group
Another recommended Shantideva text, by the Dalai Lama and the Padmakara Translation Group
5. Meaningful to Behold: The Bodhisattva's Way of Life
A commentary on Shantideva's text, by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
A commentary on Shantideva's text, by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
The Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines & Its Verse Summary
More extensive text than either the Diamond or the Heart Sutra. Conze has also translated the 100,000 line Perfectio...
More extensive text than either the Diamond or the Heart Sutra. Conze has also translated the 100,000 line Perfectio...
The Rhetoric of Immediacy
The first and most important among Faure’s many works that completely re-conceive Zen history. Brilliant, erudite,...
The first and most important among Faure’s many works that completely re-conceive Zen history. Brilliant, erudite,...