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A Buddhist Bible
Dwight Goddard. 1970
Mugar Reference X BL1410 .G6
The selections are taken from Pali, Sanskrit, Chinese, Tibetan, and modern sources.
It contains a summary of Buddha's Dharma and a descriptive appendix dealing with
the Scriptures selected from the above sources.
An Encyclopaedia of Buddhist Deities, Demigods,
Godlings, Saints, & Demons
Frederick W. Bunce. 1994
Mugar Reference X BQ128 .B86
Volume 1 lists names of deities, describes their forms or attributes, and includes
a short bibliography. Volume 2 groups gods by iconography and uses descriptive
tables to assist users with identifying and understanding these deities. Volume
2 also includes color plates, glossaries, appendices, and a deity list.
Encyclopedia of Buddhism
Damien Keown et. al. editors. 2007
This single volume includes a chronology of Buddhist history, a pronunciation guide, and a guide to Buddhist scriptures in addition to the main entries, which are presented alphabetically. Very helpful is the "list of entries by major topic", from which a person can navigate to related entries scattered in the book. Reference for further reading are also grouped by major topics, available in the back of the volume near the index.
A Dictionary of Buddhism
T.O. Ling. 1972
Mugar Reference X BQ130 .D5
This resource provides a comprehensive but brief introduction
to Buddhist history and culture. A list of abbreviations
and bibliographic notes precede the introduction.
Historical Dictionary of Buddhism
Charles S. Prebish. 1993
Mugar Reference X BQ130 .P74
This selective guide to the history and doctrines of Buddhism
includes a pronunciation guide, a chronology, and an overview
of Buddhist Scriptures. It concludes with an extensive bibliography
for further research.
Guide to Buddhist Philosophy
Kenneth K. Inada. 1985
Mugar Reference X Z7128 .B93 I53
An extensive bibliography of Buddhist philosophy that includes
author/title and subject indexes. Sources listed are primarily
in English although some entries in French and German are
included. Entries are annotated.
Guide to Buddhist Religion
Frank E. Reynolds. 1981
Mugar Reference X Z7860 .R48
A comprehensive guide to the English language literature
on Buddhist religion. Some French language items are covered
by the source. Most sources listed were published before
1975. Author/title and subject indexes are included.
Zen Buddhism: a bibliography of books and articles in English:
1892-1975
Patricia A. Vessie. 1976
Mugar Reference X Z7864 .Z4 V47
This compilation of English-language sources on Zen Buddhism
is divided into two parts. Part I includes general works
on Buddhism, historical development, texts and commentaries,
and sects. Part II focuses on Zen's relationship to other
subjects. Few entries are annotated and no index is provided.
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