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linchimuqi's persimmons Essentials of Buddhism. This is a short text I wrote mainly to clarify my own understanding of the important unifying motifs in Buddhism. I have tried to make it accurate, but there is no scholarly apparatus here. Best used to formulate questions for further study.

Another introduction to Buddhism.

Matthew Ciolek's Buddhist Studies site. This contains links to excellent materials on all varieties of Buddhism.

Journal of Buddhist Ethics. An online academic journal of Buddhist Ethics

Journal of Global Buddhism. Online Academic journal dealing with general Buddhist topics

Buddhism A to Z. A glossary of Buddhism.

Pali English glossary of Buddhist terms.

Online Pali-English Dictionary from the Pali Text Society. Excellent resource.

BuddhaNet. This is a good source for Theravada materials. Also contains material from other traditions.

Access to Insight. Theravada texts.

International Research Institute for Zen Buddhism. Has a list of Zen centers around the world.

Tricycle Magazine's Buddhist glossary.

Buddhist Peace Fellowship.

Buddhist Digital Library--Pali, Sanskrit, Chinese, and Tibetan resources.

Mahayana Sutras in Translation.

A few primary Zen texts.

Some more Zen texts.

Zen Resources. One of the major subdirectories of the Ciolek site, this is an excellent source for information on Zen.

Buddhist art resources.

Yogacara. Site devoted to a major early historical school of Mahayana Buddhism

Engaged Buddhism Links.

Peacemaker Community. Founded by Bernie Glassman and Sandra Holmes as a Zen peace organization, now non-denominational.

Soka Gakkai. Lay oriented Nichiren Buddhism.

Tibetan Buddhism. Ciolek's Tibetan religion page.

Pure Land Buddhism. Pure Land links page.

More to come.

Sesshu's Four Seasons

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(Jim's non-Buddhism page is here.)