6. Buddhism in Asia
(Many of the titles on Buddhism in Sri Lanka and Thailand that would otherwise be within this rubric are found under 'The Theravada Tradition')

Andreasen, Esben. Popular Buddhism in Japan. Shin Buddhist Religion and Culture. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1997.
Aung, U. Htin. Folk Elements in Burmese Buddhism. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1978.
Bartholomeusz, Tessa. Women under the Bo Tree: Buddhist Nuns in Sri Lanka. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Brook, Timothy. Praying for Power: Buddhism and the Formation of Gentry Society in Late-Ming China. Cambridge, MA: Harvard-Yenching Institute, 1993.
Bunnag, Jane. Buddhist Monk, Buddhist Layman: A Study of Urban Monastic Organization Central Thailand. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1973.
Buswell, Robert E., Jr. The Formation of Ch'an Ideology in China and Korea: The Vajrasamadhi Sutra, A Buddhist Apocryphon. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1988.
Buswell, Robert E., Jr. The Korean Approach to Zen: The Collected Works of Chinul. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1983.
Buswell, Robert E., Jr. The Zen Monastic Experience: Buddhist Practice in Contemporary Korea. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1992.
Buswell, Robert E., Jr. and Robert M. Gimello, eds. Paths to Liberation: The Marga and its Transformation in Buddhist Thought. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1992.
Carter, John Ross. On Understanding Buddhists: Essays on the Theravada Tradition in Sri Lanka. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1993.
Chappell, David W., ed. Buddhist and Taoist Practice in Medieval Chinese Society. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1987.
Ch'en, Kenneth. Buddhism in China: A Historical Survey. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1964.
Ch'en, Kenneth. The Chinese Transformation of Buddhism. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1973.
Cleary, J.C. A Buddha from Korea: The Zen Teachings of T'aego. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 1988.
Cole, Alan. Mothers and Sons in Chinese Buddhism. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1998.
Collcutt, Martin. Five Mountains: The Rinzai Zen Monastic Institution in Medieval Japan. Cambridge, MA: Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University, 1981.
de Bary, William Theodore. The Buddhist Tradition in India, China and Japan. New York: Vintage Books, 1972.
Dobbins, James C. Jodo Shinshu: Shin Buddhism in Medieval Japan. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1989.
Dompnier, Robert. Bhutan: Kingdom of the Dragon. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 1999.
Dreyfus, Georges B.J. The Sound of Two Hands Clapping: The Education of a Tibetan Buddhist Monk. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2004.
Dunnell, Ruth W. The Great State of White and High: Buddhism and State Formation in Eleventh-Century Xia. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1996.
Faure, Bernard. The Will to Orthodoxy: A Critical Genealogy of Northern Chan Buddhism. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1997.
Gaulier, Simone, Robert Jera-Bezard and Monique Maillard. Buddhism in Afghanistan and Central Asia, 2 Vols. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1976.
Gellner, David N. Monk, Householder, and Tantric Priest: Newar Buddhism and Its Hierarchy of Ritual. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992.
Gernet, Jacques. Buddhism in Chinese Society: An Economic History from the Fifth to Tenth Centuries.
New York: Columbia University Press, 1995.
Goldstein, Melvyn C. The Snow Lion and the Dragon: China, Tibet and the Dalai Lama. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1997.
Goldstein, Melvyn C. and Matthew Kapstein, eds. Buddhism in Contemporary Tibet: Religious Revival and Cultural Identity. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1998.
Goodwin, Janet. Alms and Vagabonds: Buddhist Temples and Popular Patronage in Medieval Japan. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1994.
Grant, Beata. Mount Lu Revisited: Buddhism in the Life and Writings of Su Shih. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1994.
Gregory, Peter N. Tsung-mi and the Sinification of Buddhism. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University
Press, 1991.
Gregory, Peter N., ed. Sudden and Gradual: Approaches to Enlightenment in Chinese Thought. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1987.
Gregory, Peter N., ed. Traditions of Meditation in Chinese Buddhism. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1987.
Gregory, Peter N., et al., eds. Buddhism in the Sung. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 2002.
Groner, Paul. Ryogen and Mount Hiei: Japanese Tendai in the Tenth Century. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 2002.
Groner, Paul. Saicho: The Establishment of the Japanese Tendai School. Honolulu, HI: University of
Hawaii Press, 2000.
Gyatso, Janet. Apparitions of the Self: The Secret Autobiographies of a Tibetan Visionary. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1999.
Hakeda, Yoshito S. Kukai, Major Works. New York: Columbia University Press, 1972.
Hayashi, Yukio. Practical Buddhism among the Thai-Lao: Religion in the Making of a Region. Melbourne: Trans Pacific Press, 2004.
Heisig, James W. and John C. Maraldo, eds. Rude Awakening: Zen, the Kyoto School, and the Question of Nationalism. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1996.
Heissig, Walther. The Religions of Mongolia. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1980.
Holcombe, Charles. In the Shadow of the Han: Literati Thought and Society at the Beginning of the Southern Dynasties. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1994.
Holt, John Clifford. Buddha in the Crown: Avalokitesvara in the Buddhist Traditions of Sri Lanka. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.
Holt, John Clifford. Buddhism, Art, and Politics in Late Medieval Sri Lanka. Oxford, UK: Oxford
University Press, 1996.
Hsu, Sung-pen. A Buddhist Leader in Ming China. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1979.
Hultzsch, Eugen, trans. The Inscriptions of Asoka. Vol. 1. Delhi: Indological Book House, 1969.
Hyer, Paul and Sechin Jagchid. A Mongolian Living Buddha. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1983.
Jaffe, Richard M. Neither Monk nor Layman: Clerical Marriage in Modern Japanese Buddhism. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2001.
Jones, Charles Brewer. Buddhism in Taiwan: Religion and the State, 1660-1990. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1999.
Kabilsingh, Chatsumarn. Thai Women in Buddhism. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 1991.
Kamstra, J.H. Encounter or Syncretism: The Initial Growth of Japanese Buddhism. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1967.
Ketelaar, James Edward. Of Heretics and Martyrs in Meiji Japan: Buddhism and Its Persecution. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1990.
Kieschnick, John. The Eminent Monk: Buddhist Ideals in Medieval Chinese Hagiography. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1997.
King, Winston L. A Thousand Lives Away: Buddhism in Contemporary Burma. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1964.
Kitagawa, Joseph M. and Mark D. Cummings, eds. Buddhism and Asian History. New York: MacMillan, 1989.
Kornfield, Jack. Living Dharma: Teachings of Twelve Buddhist Masters. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 1996.
Lancaster, Lewis R. The Korean Buddhist Canon: A Descriptive Catalogue. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1979.
Lancaster, Lewis R. and Chai-Shin Yu, eds. Introduction of Buddhism to Korea. Berkeley, CA: Asian Humanities Press, 1989.
Lancaster, Lewis R., Kikun Suh and Chai-Shin Yu, eds. Buddhism in Koryo: A Royal Religion. Fremont, CA: Asian Humanities Press, 2002.
Lancaster, Lewis R., Richard K. Payneo and Karen M. Andrews. Religion and Society in Contemporary Korea. Berkeley, CA: University of California, Insitute of East Asian Studies, 1998.
Leoshko, Janice. Sacred Traces: British Explorations of Buddhism in South Asia. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004.
Lewis, Todd T., with Subarna Man Tuladhar and Labh Ratna Tuladhar, trans. Popular Buddhist Texts from Nepal: Narratives and Rituals of Newar Buddhism. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2000.
Ling, Trevor O. Buddhism, Imperialism and War: Burma and Thailand in Modern History. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1979.
Ling, Trevor O. Buddhist Revival in India: Aspects of the Sociology of Buddhism. London: MacMillan, 1980.
Lopez, Donald S., Jr., ed. The Religions of Tibet in Practice. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997.
Lu, K'uan Yü (Charles Luk). The Secrets of Chinese Meditation. New York: Samuel Weiser, 1969.
McMullen, Neil. Buddhism and the State in Sixteenth Century Japan. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1988.
McRae, John. The Northern School and the Formation of Early Ch'an Buddhism. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1984.
Mendelson, E.M. Sangha and State in Burma. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1975.
Metraux, Daniel. The History and Theology of Soka Gakkai: A Japanese New Religion. Lewiston, NY: The Edwin Mellen Press, 1988.
Morrell, Robert. Early Kamakura Buddhism: A Minority Report. Berkeley, CA: Asian Humanities Press, 1987.
Nakamura, Kyoko Motomuchi, trans. Miraculous Stories from the Japanese Buddhist Tradition: The Nihon Ryoiki of the Monk Kyokai. London: Curzon, 1997.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire. New York: Hill and Wang, 1967.
Nhat Hanh, Thich. Zen Keys: A Zen Monk Examines the Vietnamese Tradition. New York: Anchor Books, 1974.
Nikam, N.A. and Richard P. McKeon, trans. The Edicts of Asoka. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1958.
Nguyen, Cuong Tu. Zen in Medieval Vietnam: A Study and Translation of the Thien Uyen Tap Anh. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1998.
Norberg-Hodge, Helena. Ancient Futures: Learning from Ladakh. New York: Vintage, 1991.
Ortner, Sherry B. Sherpas through their Rituals. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1978.
Ortner, Sherry B. High Religion: A Cultural and Political History of Sherpa Buddhism. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1989.
Overmyer, Daniel L. Folk Buddhist Religion: Dissenting Sects in Late Traditional China. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1976.
Paul, Diana Y. Philosophy of Mind in Sixth-Century China: Paramartha's "Evolution of Consciousness." Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1984.
Pripp-Moller, Johannes. Chinese Buddhist Monasteries: Their Plan and Its Function as a Setting for
Buddhist Monastic Life. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1983.
Prothero, Stephen. The White Buddhist: The Asian Odyssey of Henry Steel Olcott. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1996.
Ray, Nihar-Ranian. Introduction to the Study of Theravada Buddhism in Burma: A Study of Indo-Burmese Historical and Cultural Relations from Earliest Times to the British Conquest. Brooklyn, NY: AMS Press, 1991.
Rogers, Minor and Ann Rogers. Rennyo: The Second Founder of Shin Buddhism. Berkeley, CA:
sian Humanities Press, 1991.
Ruppert, Brian D. Jewel in the Ashes: Buddha Relics and Power in Early Medieval Japan. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2000.
Sangharakshita. Ambedkar and Buddhism. Glasgow: Windhorse, 1986.
Sarkisyanz, Emanuel. Buddhist Backgrounds of the Burmese Revolution. The Hague: M. Nijhoff, 1965.
Saso, Michael R. Buddhist Studies in the People's Republic of China, 1990-1991. Honolulu, HI:
University of Hawaii Press, 1993.
Schober, Juliane, ed. Sacred Biography in the Buddhist Traditions of South and Southeast Asia. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1997.
Schopen, Gregory. Bones, Stones, and Buddhist Monks: Collected Papers on the Archaeology,
Epigraphy, and Texts of Monastic Buddhism in India. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1997.
Sharf, Robert H. Coming to Terms with Chinese Buddhism: A Reading of the Treasure Store Treatise. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 2001.
Shinohara, Koichi and Gregory Schopen, eds. From Benares to Beijing: Essays on Buddhism and Chinese Religion. Oakville, Ontario: Mosaic Press, 1992.
Snelling, John. Buddhism in Russia: The Story of Agvan Dorzhiev, Lhasa's Emissary to the Tsar. Rockport, MA: Element, 1993.
Sonoda, Koyu and Yusen Kashiwahara, eds. Shapers of Japanese Buddhism. Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle, 1994.
Stein, R.A. Tibetan Civilization. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1972.
Stone, Jacqueline I. Original Enlightenment and the Transformation of Medieval Japanese Buddhism. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1999.
Strong, John S. The Legend and Cult of Upagupta: Sanskrit Buddhism in North India and Southeast Asia. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1992.
Strong, John S. The Legend of King Asoka: A Study and Translation of the Asokavadana. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1983.
Suzuki, D.T. Zen and Japanese Culture. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1973.
Swanson, Paul L. Foundations of T'ien T'ai Philosophy: The Flowering of the Two Truths Theory in Chinese Buddhism. Fremont, CA: Asian Humanities Press, 1989.
Swearer, Donald K. Becoming the Buddha: The Ritual of Image Consecration in Northern Thailand: Sources and Interpretation. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2004.
Swearer, Donald K. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1995.
Tamura, Yoshiro. Japanese Buddhism: A Cultural History. Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle, 2001.
Tanabe, George J., Jr. Myoe the Dreamkeeper: Fantasy and Knowledge in Early Kamakura Buddhism.
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1992.
Tanabe, George J. and Willa Jane Tanabe, eds. The Lotus Sutra in Japanese Culture. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1989.
Taylor, J.L. Forest Monks and the Nation-State: An Anthropological and Historical Study in Northeastern Thailand. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1993.
Teiser, Stephen. The Scripture on the Ten Kings and the Making of Purgatory in Medieval Chinese Buddhism. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1994.
ter Haar, B.J. White Lotus Teachings in Chinese Religious History. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1999.
Thakur, Laxman S. Buddhism in the Western Himalaya: A Study of the Tabo Monastery. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2001.
Thapar, Romila. Asoka and the Decline of the Mauryas. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2nd ed., 1973.
Thien-An, Thieh. Buddhism and Zen in Vietnam: In Relation to the Development in Asia. Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle, 1975.
Tsai, Kathryn Ann, trans. The Lives of the Nuns: Biographies of Chinese Buddhist Nuns from the
Fourth to Sixth Centuries - A Translation of the Pi-ch'iu-ni chuan compiled by Shih Pao-ch'ang.
Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 1994.
Tsukamoto, Zenryu. A History of Early Chinese Buddhism: from its introduction to the death of Hui-yüan. Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1997.
van de Wettering, Janwillem. The Empty Mirror: Experience in a Japanese Zen Monastery. New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 1999.
Weinstein, Stanley. Buddhism under the T'ang. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1987.
Welch, Holmes. Buddhism Under Mao. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1972.
Welch, Holmes. The Buddhist Revival in China. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1968.
Welch, Holmes. The Practice of Chinese Buddhism, 1900-1950. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1967.
Wright, Arthur (Robert Sommers, ed.). Studies in Chinese Buddhism. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1990.
Yamazaki, Taiko. Shingon Japanese Esoteric Buddhism. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 1988.
Yampolsky, Philip, ed. Selected Writings of Nichiren. New York: Columbia University Press, 1990.
Yü, Chün-fang. Kuan-Yin: The Chinese Transformation of Avalokiteshvara. New York: Columbia University Press, 2000.
Yü, Chün-fang. The Renewal of Buddhism in China: Chu-hung and the Late Ming Synthesis. New York: Columbia University Press, 1980.
Zürcher, Erik. The Buddhist Conquest of China: The Spread and Adaptation of Buddhism in Early Medieval China. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1972.
Zysk, Kenneth G. Asceticism and Healing in Ancient India: Medicine in the Buddhist Monastery. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.