INTRODUCTIONS TO ZEN
Robert Aitken, Taking the Path of Zen, North Point
Martine Batchelor, Principles of Zen, Thorsons
James Myoun Ford, If You're Lucky, Your Heart Will Break, Wisdom Publications
James Myoun Ford, Zen Master WHO, Wisdom Publications
James Myoun Ford, Introduction to Zen Koans: Learning the Language of Dragons, Wisdom Publications
HISTORIES OF ZEN
Heinrich Dumoulin, Zen Buddhism: A History (2 Volumes), MacMillan
Andy Ferguson, Zen's Chinese Heritage: The Masters and Their Teachings, Wisdom Publications
Rick Fields, How the Swans Came to the Lake: A Narrative History of Buddhism in America, Shambhala
KOAN COLLECTIONS
Robert Aitken, The Gateless Barrier: The Wu-men Kuan (Mumonkan), North Point
Melissa Blacker and James Ford, The Book of Mu, Wisdom Publications
Stefano Mui Barragato, Zen Light: Unconventional Commentaries on the Denkoroku, Tuttle
Thomas and J.C. Cleary, The Blue Cliff Record, Shambhal
Thomas Cleary, Book of Serenity, Lindisfarne
Francis Dojun Cook, The Record of Transmitting the Light, Center
Nyogen Senzaki, The Iron Flute: 100 Zen Koans, Tuttle
SUTRAS, SCHOOLS, AND TEACHERS: STUDIES
Edward Conze, Buddhist Wisdom: The Diamond Sutra and the Heart Sutra, Vintage
Francis Dojun Cook, How to Raise An Ox: Zen Practice as Taught in Master Dogen's Shobogenzo, Wisdom Publications
Peter Haskel, Bankei Zen: Translations from the Record of Bankei, Grove
Mu Soeng, The Diamond Sutra: Transforming the Way We Perceive the World, Wisdom Publications
CONTEMPORARY ZEN TEACHERS
Robert Aitken, Mind of Clover, North Point
Robert Aitken, Encouraging Words: Zen Buddhist Teachings for Western Students, Pantheon
Charlotte Joko Beck, Everyday Zen: Love and Work, Harper & Row
Roko Sherry Chayat, Subtle Sound: The Zen Teachings of Maurine Stuart, Shambhala
Ruben Habito, Healing Breath: Zen Spirituality for a Wounded Earth, Orbis
Roshi Philip Kapleau, The Three Pillars of Zen, Anchor Press
Taizan Maezumi and Bernie Glassman, On Zen Practice: Body, Breath, and Mind, Wisdom Publications
Isshu Miura and Ruth Fuller Sasaki, Zen Koan, Harcourt, Brace
Seung Sahn, Only Don't Know: The Teaching Letters of Zen Master Seung Sahn, Shambhala
Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind, Weatherhill
John Tarrant, The Light Inside the Dark: Zen, Soul, and the Spiritual Life, Harper Collins
OTHER BUDDHIST TEACHINGS
Stephen Batchelor, Buddhism Without Beliefs: A Contemporary Guide to Awakening, Riverhead
Sylvia Boorstein, It's Easier Than You Think: The Buddhist Way to Happiness, Harper San Francisco
Pema Chodron, When Things Fall Apart, Shambhala
Marianne Dresser, Buddhist Women on the Edge: Contemporary Perspectives from the Western Frontier, North Atlantic
Bernie Glassman, Bearing Witness: A Zen Master's Lessons in Making Peace, Bell Tower
Bhante Henepola Gunaratana, Mindfulness in Plain English: Updated and Expanded Edition, Wisdom Publications
Jack Kornfield, A Path With Heart: A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life, Bantam
Joanna Macy, World as Lover, World as Self, Parralax
Larry Rosenberg, Breath by Breath: The Liberating Practice of Insight Meditation, Shambhala
Sharon Salzberg, Lovingkindess: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness, Shambhala
CONTEMPORARY CRITIQUES OF BUDDHISM AND ZEN
Bernard Faure, Chan Insights and Oversights: An Epistemological Critique of the Chan Tradition, Princeton
Rita Gross, A Feminist History, Analysis, and Reconstruction of Buddhism, SUNY
Christopher S. Queen, Engaged Buddhism in the West, Wisdom
Brian Victoria, Zen at War, Weatherhill
Robert Aitken, Taking the Path of Zen, North Point
Martine Batchelor, Principles of Zen, Thorsons
James Myoun Ford, If You're Lucky, Your Heart Will Break, Wisdom Publications
James Myoun Ford, Zen Master WHO, Wisdom Publications
James Myoun Ford, Introduction to Zen Koans: Learning the Language of Dragons, Wisdom Publications
HISTORIES OF ZEN
Heinrich Dumoulin, Zen Buddhism: A History (2 Volumes), MacMillan
Andy Ferguson, Zen's Chinese Heritage: The Masters and Their Teachings, Wisdom Publications
Rick Fields, How the Swans Came to the Lake: A Narrative History of Buddhism in America, Shambhala
KOAN COLLECTIONS
Robert Aitken, The Gateless Barrier: The Wu-men Kuan (Mumonkan), North Point
Melissa Blacker and James Ford, The Book of Mu, Wisdom Publications
Stefano Mui Barragato, Zen Light: Unconventional Commentaries on the Denkoroku, Tuttle
Thomas and J.C. Cleary, The Blue Cliff Record, Shambhal
Thomas Cleary, Book of Serenity, Lindisfarne
Francis Dojun Cook, The Record of Transmitting the Light, Center
Nyogen Senzaki, The Iron Flute: 100 Zen Koans, Tuttle
SUTRAS, SCHOOLS, AND TEACHERS: STUDIES
Edward Conze, Buddhist Wisdom: The Diamond Sutra and the Heart Sutra, Vintage
Francis Dojun Cook, How to Raise An Ox: Zen Practice as Taught in Master Dogen's Shobogenzo, Wisdom Publications
Peter Haskel, Bankei Zen: Translations from the Record of Bankei, Grove
Mu Soeng, The Diamond Sutra: Transforming the Way We Perceive the World, Wisdom Publications
CONTEMPORARY ZEN TEACHERS
Robert Aitken, Mind of Clover, North Point
Robert Aitken, Encouraging Words: Zen Buddhist Teachings for Western Students, Pantheon
Charlotte Joko Beck, Everyday Zen: Love and Work, Harper & Row
Roko Sherry Chayat, Subtle Sound: The Zen Teachings of Maurine Stuart, Shambhala
Ruben Habito, Healing Breath: Zen Spirituality for a Wounded Earth, Orbis
Roshi Philip Kapleau, The Three Pillars of Zen, Anchor Press
Taizan Maezumi and Bernie Glassman, On Zen Practice: Body, Breath, and Mind, Wisdom Publications
Isshu Miura and Ruth Fuller Sasaki, Zen Koan, Harcourt, Brace
Seung Sahn, Only Don't Know: The Teaching Letters of Zen Master Seung Sahn, Shambhala
Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind, Weatherhill
John Tarrant, The Light Inside the Dark: Zen, Soul, and the Spiritual Life, Harper Collins
OTHER BUDDHIST TEACHINGS
Stephen Batchelor, Buddhism Without Beliefs: A Contemporary Guide to Awakening, Riverhead
Sylvia Boorstein, It's Easier Than You Think: The Buddhist Way to Happiness, Harper San Francisco
Pema Chodron, When Things Fall Apart, Shambhala
Marianne Dresser, Buddhist Women on the Edge: Contemporary Perspectives from the Western Frontier, North Atlantic
Bernie Glassman, Bearing Witness: A Zen Master's Lessons in Making Peace, Bell Tower
Bhante Henepola Gunaratana, Mindfulness in Plain English: Updated and Expanded Edition, Wisdom Publications
Jack Kornfield, A Path With Heart: A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life, Bantam
Joanna Macy, World as Lover, World as Self, Parralax
Larry Rosenberg, Breath by Breath: The Liberating Practice of Insight Meditation, Shambhala
Sharon Salzberg, Lovingkindess: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness, Shambhala
CONTEMPORARY CRITIQUES OF BUDDHISM AND ZEN
Bernard Faure, Chan Insights and Oversights: An Epistemological Critique of the Chan Tradition, Princeton
Rita Gross, A Feminist History, Analysis, and Reconstruction of Buddhism, SUNY
Christopher S. Queen, Engaged Buddhism in the West, Wisdom
Brian Victoria, Zen at War, Weatherhill