4. Ch'an / Zen Buddhism

Abe, Masao. Zen and Western Thought. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1985.
Abe, Masao. A Study of Dogen: His Philosophy and Religion. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1992.
Aitken, Robert. The Dragon Who Never Sleeps: Verses for Zen Buddhist Practice. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 1992.
Aitken, Robert. Encouraging Words: Zen Buddhist Teachings for Western Students. New York: Pantheon Books, 1994.
Aitken, Robert, trans. The Gateless Barrier: The Wu-men kuan (Mumonkan). San Francisco, CA: North Point Press, 1991.
Aitken, Robert. The Mind of Clover: Essays in Zen Buddhist Ethics. Berkeley, CA: North Point Press, 1984.
Aitken, Robert. Original Dwelling Place: Zen Buddhist Essays. Washington, DC: Counterpoint, 1997.
Aitken, Robert. The Practice of Perfection: The Paramitas from a Zen Buddhist Perspective. Washington, DC: Counterpoint, 1997.
Aitken, Robert. Taking the Path of Zen. San Francisco, CA: North Point Press, 1985.
Aitken, Robert, trans. The Gateless Barrier: The Wu-men Kuan (Mumonkan). San Francisco,
CA: North Point Press, 1991.
Austin, James H. Zen and the Brain: Toward and Understanding of Meditation and Consciousness. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1998.
Barrett, William, ed. Zen Buddhism: Selected Writings of D.T. Suzuki. Garden City, NY: Doubleday Anchor, 1956.
Beck, Charlotte Joko. Everyday Zen: Love and Work. San Francisco, CA: Harper and Row, 1989.
Beck, Charlotte Joko. Nothing Special: Living Zen. San Francisco, CA: Harper and Row, 1994.
Benoit, Hubert. Zen and the Psychology of Transformation: The Supreme Doctrine. Rochester, VT: Inner Traditions, 1990 (first publ., 1955).
Berg, Stephen. Crow With No Mouth: Ikkyu, 15th Century Zen Master. Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, 1989.
Besserman, Perle and Manfred Steger. Crazy Clouds: Zen Radicals, Rebels and Reformers. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 1991.
Bielefeldt, Carl. Dogen's Manuals of Zen Meditation. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1988.
Blyth, Reginald H. Zen and Zen Classics, 5 Vols. Tokyo: Hokuseido Press, 1982.
Bodiford, William. Soto Zen in Medieval Japan. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1993.
Braverman, Arthur, trans. Mud and Water: A Collection of Talks by the Zen Master Bassui. San Francisco, CA: North Point Press, 1989.
Brinker, Helmut and Hiroshi Kanazawa. Zen Masters of Meditation in Images and Writing. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1996.
Broughton, Jeffrey L. The Bodhidharma Anthology: The Earliest Records of Zen. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1999.
Chadwick, David. Crooked Cucumber: The Life and Zen Teaching of Shunryu Suzuki. New York: Broadway Books, 1999.
Chang Chung-yuan. Original Teachings of Ch'an Buddhism. New York: Grove Press, 1982.
Chang, Garma Chen-chi. The Practice of Zen. New York: Harper and Row, 1959.
Chayat, Roko Sherry, ed. Subtle Sound: The Zen Teachings of Maurine Stewart. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 1996.
Cleary, J.C., trans. Swampland Flowers: The Letters and Lectures of Zen Master Ta Hui. New York: Grove Press, 1977.
Cleary, J.C., trans. and ed. A Tune Beyond the Clouds: Zen Teachings from Old China. Fremont, CA: Jain Publ. Co., 1990.
Cleary, J.C., trans. Zen Dawn: Early Zen Texts from Tun Huang. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 1986.
Cleary, J.C. Zibo: The Last Great Zen Master of China. Fremont, CA: Jain Publ. Co., 1989.
Cleary, Thomas and J.C. Cleary, trans. The Blue Cliff Record. 3 Vols. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 1992.
Cleary, Thomas, trans. The Book of Serenity: One Hundred Zen Dialogues. Hudson, NY: Lindisfarne Press, 1990.
Cleary, Thomas, trans. The Original Face: An Anthology of Rinzai Zen. New York: Grove Press, 1978.
Cleary, Thomas, trans. Shobogenzo: Zen Essays by Dogen. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1986.
Cleary, Thomas, trans. Timeless Spring: A Soto Zen Anthology. New York: Weatherhill, 1980.
Cleary, Thomas, trans. Zen Dawn: Zen Texts from Tun-huang. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 1986.
Colcutt, Martin. Five Mountains: The Rinzai Zen Monastic Institution in Medieval Japan. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1981.
Cook, Francis Dojun, trans. The Record of Transmitting the Light: Zen Master Keizan's Denkoroku. Boston, MA: Wisdom, 2004.
Cook, Francis H., ed. Sounds of Valley Streams: Enlightenment in Dogen's Zen. Albany, NY: State
University of New York Press, 1989.
Coupey, Philippe, ed. Sit: Zen Teachings of Master Taisen Deshimaru. Prescott, AZ: Hohm Press, 1996.
Deshimaru, Taisen. The Zen Way to the Martial Arts. London: Rider, 1983.
Dogen (Shohaku Okumura, trans.). Dogen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community: A Translation of the Eihei Shingi. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1996.
Dumoulin, Heinrich. A History of Zen Buddhism. Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 1969.
Dumoulin Heinrich. Zen Buddhism: A History, Vol. 1-India and China. New York: Macmillan, 1988.
Dumoulin, Heinrich. Zen Buddhism: A History, Vol. 2-Japan. New York: Macmillan, 1990.
Dumoulin, Heinrich. Zen Enlightenment: Origins and Meaning. New York: Weatherhill, 1979.
Faure, Bernard. Chan Insights and Oversights: An Epistemological Critique of Chan/Zen Buddhism. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993.
Faure, Bernard. The Rhetoric of Immediacy: A Cultural Critique of Chan/Zen Buddhism. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991.
Fromm, Erich, D.T. Suzuki and Richard De Martino. Zen Buddhism and Psychoanalysis. New York: Harper and Row, 1970.
Glassman, Bernard and Rick Fields. Instructions to the Cook: A Zen Master's Lessons in Living a Life that Matters. New York: Bell Tower, 1996.
Hakuin (Norman Waddell, trans.). Zen Words for the Heart: Hakuin's Commentary on the Heart Sutra. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 1996.
Heine, Steven. Dogen and the Koan Tradition. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1994.
Heine, Steven. Opening a Mountain: Koans of the Zen Masters. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2002.
Heine, Steven and Dale S. Wright, eds. The Koan: Texts and Contexts in Zen Buddhism. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2000.
Herrigel, Eugen. Zen in the Art of Archery. New York: Pantheon Books, 1953.
Hoover, Thomas. Zen Culture. New York: Vintage Books, 1978.
Hoover, Thomas. The Zen Experience. New York: The New American Library, 1980.
Humphreys, Christmas. Zen Comes West: The Present and Future of Zen Buddhism in Western Society. London: Curzon Press, 1977.
I-Hsuan (Burton Watson, trans.). The Zen Teachings of Master Lin Chi. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999.
Isshu, Miura and Ruth Fuller Sasaki. The Zen Koan: Its History and Use in Rinzai Zen. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1965.
Ives, Christopher. Zen Awakening and Society. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1992.
Izutsu, Toshihiko. Toward a Philosophy of Zen Buddhism. Boulder, CO: Prajña Press, 1982.
Jiyu-Kennett, Roshi P.T.N.H. Zen is Eternal Life. Shasta Abbey, 4th ed., 2000.
Kapleau, Roshi Philip. The Three Pillars of Zen. Garden City, NY: Anchor Press/Doubleday, revised ed., 1980.
Kapleau, Roshi Philip. Zen: Merging of East and West. Garden City, NY: Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1980.
Kasulis, T.P. Zen Action, Zen Person. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1981.
King, Winston L. Zen and the Way of the Sword: Arming the Samurai Psyche. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1994.
Kodera, Takashi James. Dogen's Formative Years in China. Boulder, CO: Prajna Press, 1980.
Kraft, Kenneth. Eloquent Zen: Daito and Early Japanese Zen. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1992.
Kraft, Kenneth, ed. Zen: Tradition and Transition. New York: Grove Press, 1988.
Lafleur, William R., ed. Dogen Studies. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1985.
Lai, Whalen and Lewis R. Lancaster, eds. Early Ch'an in China and Tibet. Berkeley, CA: Asian Humanities Press, 1980.
Leighton, Daniel and Yi Wu. Cultivating the Empty Field: The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi. Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle, 2001.
Loori, John Daido. Eight Gates of Zen: A Program of Zen Training. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 2002.
Loori, John Daido. The Heart of Being: Moral and Ethical Teachings of Zen Buddhism. Boston, MA: Charles E. Tuttle, 1996.
Luk, Charles (Lu K'uan Yü). Ch'an and Zen Teaching, 3 Vols. Boston, MA: Red Wheel/Weiser, 1993.
Luk, Charles (Lu K'uan Yü). The Transmission of the Mind Outside the Teaching. London: Rider, 1974.
McRae, John R. The Northern School and the Formation of Early Ch'an Buddhism. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1986.
Maezumi, Taizan and Bernie Glassman. On Zen Practice: Body, Breath, and Mind. Boston, MA: Wisdom, 2002.
Magid, Barry. Ordinary Mind: Exploring the Common Ground of Zen and Psychotherapy. Boston, MA: Wisdom, 2002.
Master Nan Huai-Chin (J.C. Cleary, trans.). To Realize Enlightenment: Practice of the Cultivation Path. York Beach, ME: Samuel Weiser, 1994.
Masunaga, Reiho. A Primer of Soto Zen: A Translation of Dogen's Shobogenzo Zuimonki. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1975.
Merzel, Dennis Genpo. Beyond Sanity and Madness: The Way of Zen Master Dogen. Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle, 1994.
Miura, Isshu and Ruth Fuller Sasaki. The Zen Koan: Its History and Use in Rinzai Zen. New York: Harvest Books/Harcourt Brace, 1989.
Muso Kokushi. Dream Conversations on Buddhism and Zen. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 1994.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames. New York: Riverhead Books, 2001.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. Be Free Where You Are. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 2002.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. Being Peace. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 1988.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. Breathe! You are Alive: Sutra on the Full Awareness of Breathing. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 1996.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. Call Me by My True Name (Collected Poems). Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 1993.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. Cultivating the Mind of Love: The Practice of Looking Deeply in the Mahayana Buddhist Tradition. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 1995.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. The Diamond that Cuts through Illusion: Commentaries on the Prajñaparamita Diamond Sutra. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 1992.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy and Liberation…. New York: Broadway Books, 1999.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. The Heart of Understanding: Commentaries on the Prajñaparamita Heart Sutra. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 1988.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. The Miracle of Mindfulness. Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 1999.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. Old Path, White Clouds: Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 1991.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. Peace is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life. New York: Bantam Books, 1992.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. Stepping into Freedom: An Introduction to Buddhist Monastic Training. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 1997.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. The Sun My Heart: From Mindfulness to Insight Meditation. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 1988.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. Thundering Silence: Sutra on Knowing the Better Way to Catch a Snake. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 1993.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. Transformation at the Base: Fifty Verses on the Nature of Consciousness. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 2001.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. Transformation and Healing: The Sutra on the Four Establishments of Mindfulness. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 1990.
Nhat Hanh, Thich, ed. For a Future to Be Possible: Commentaries on the Five Mindfulness Trainings.
Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, revised ed., 1998.
Nhat Hanh, Thich, ed. The Path of Emancipation: Talks from a 21-Day Mindfulness Retreat. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 2000.
Pollack, David. Zen Poems of the Five Mountains. New York: Crossroad, 1985.
Powell, William F. The Record of Tung-shan. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1986.
Red Pine, trans. The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma. San Francisco, CA: North Point Press, 1989.
Reps, Paul. Zen Flesh, Zen Bones. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1986.
Rosenbaum, Robert. Zen and the Heart of Psychotherapy. Philadelphia, PA: Brunner/Mazel, 1999.
Sanford, James H. Zen-man Ikkyu. Chico, CA: Scholar's Press, 1981.
Sasaki, Ruth Fuller. The Recorded Sayings of Ch'an Master Lin-chi. Kyoto: The Institute for Zen Studies, 1975.
Sato, Giei. Unsui: A Diary of Zen Monastic Life. Honolulu, HI: University Press of Hawaii, 1973.
Sayama, Mike. Samadhi: Self Development in Zen, Swordsmanship and Psychotherapy. Albany, NY:
1986.
Schloegl, Irmgard, trans. The Zen Teachings of Rinzai. Boulder, CO: Shambhala, 1979.
Schneider, David. Street Zen: The Life and Work of Issan Dorsey. New York: Marlowe and Co., 2nd ed., 2000.
Senzaki, Nyogen and Ruth Strout-McCandless. Buddhism and Zen. San Francisco, CA: North Point Press, 1987.
Shainberg, Lawrence. Ambivalent Zen: A Memoir. New York: Pantheon, 1995.
Shaner, David E. The Bodymind Experience in Japanese Buddhism: A Phenomenological Perspective
of Kukai and Dogen. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1985.
Sheng-yen, Master, with Dan Stevenson. Hoofprint of the Ox: Principles of the Chan Buddhist Path as Taught by a Modern Chinese Master. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2001.
Sheng-yen (John Cook, ed.). Illuminating Silence: The Practice of Chinese Zen. London: Watkins Publ., 2002.
Stambaugh, Joan. Impermanence is Buddha-Nature: Dögen's Understanding of Temporality. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1990.
Stevens, John. One Robe, One Bowl: The Zen Poetry of Ryokan. New York: Weatherhill, 1977.
Stryk, Lucien. Encounters with Zen: Writings on Poetry and Zen. Athens, OH: Swallow Press, 1982.
Stryk, Lucien. Where We Are: Selected Poems and Zen Translations. London: Skoob Books, 1997.
Stryk, Lucien, trans. On Love and Barley: Haiku of Basho. New York: Viking Press, 1986.
Stryk, Lucien, trans. Triumph of the Sparrow: Zen Poems of Shinkichi Takahashi. New York: Grove Press, 2000.
Stryk, Lucien and Takashi Ikemoto, trans. and eds. Zen Poems of China and Japan: The Crane's Bill. New York: Grove Press, 1988.
Suzuki, Daisetz T. The Awakening of Zen. Boulder, CO: Prajña Press, 1980.
Suzuki, Daisetz T. An Introduction to Zen. London: Rider, 1986.
Suzuki, Daisetz T. The Zen Doctrine of No-Mind. London: Rider, 1986.
Suzuki, Shunryu (Mel Weitsman and Michael Wenger, eds.). Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness: Zen Talks on the Sandokai. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1999.
Suzuki, Shunryu (Edward Espe Brown, ed.). Not Always So: Practicing the True Spirit of Zen. New York: HarperCollins, 2002.
Suzuki, Shunryu. Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice. New York: Weatherhill, 1997.
Tanahashi, Kazuaki, ed. Moon in a Dewdrop: Writings of Zen Master Dogen. San Francisco, CA: North Point Press, 1985.
Tanahashi, Kazuaki, ed. Enlightenment Unfolds: The Essential Teachings of Zen Master Dogen, Boston, MA: Shambhala, 1999.
Tanahashi, Kazuaki and Tensho David Schneider, eds. Essential Zen. San Fransisco, CA: Harper San Francisco, 1997.
Victoria, Brian. Zen at War. New York: Weatherhill, 2000.
Victoria, Brian. Zen War Stories. London: Routledge/Curzon, 2004.
Waddell, Norman, trans. The Essential Teachings of Zen Master Hakuin. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 1994.
Waddell, Norman, trans. The Unborn: Life and Teachings of Zen Master Bankei, 1622-1693. San Francisco, CA: North Point Press, 1984.
Waddell, Norman. Wild Ivy: The Spiritual Autobiography of Zen Master Hakuin. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 2001.
Watts, Alan W. Beat Zen, Square Zen and Zen. San Francisco, CA: City Light Books, 1959.
Watts, Alan W. The Spirit of Zen. New York: Grove Press, 3rd ed., 1960.
Watts, Alan W. The Way of Zen. New York: Pantheon Books, 1957.
Wright, Dale S. Philosophical Meditations on Zen Buddhism. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Yampolsky, Philip, trans. The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch. New York: Columbia University Press, 1967.
Yampolsky, Philip, trans. The Zen Mater Hakuin: Selected Writings. New York: Columbia University Press, 1971.
Young-Eisendrath, Polly and Rafe Martin, eds. Awakening to Zen: The Teachings of Roshi Philip Kapleau. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 2001.
Young-Eisendrath, Polly and Shoji Muramoto, eds. Awakening and Insight: Zen Buddhism and Psychotherapy. New York: Brunner-Routledge, 2002.
Zenkai Shibayama. A Flower Does Not Talk: Zen Essays. Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle, 1998.
Zenkai Shibayama. The Gateless Barrier: Zen Comments on the Mumonkan. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 2000.