Eastern Religions

 

In the Library

 

Find several books on Buddhism at 294.3

 

Locate these items in the Athenian School Library.

 

Check our video collection:

 

V THI    Thich Nhat Hanh:  Pain Suffering and Happiness

V DOI    Doing Time, Doing Vipsassana

 

Orientalism

 

Edward Said's Orientalism: An Overview

 

Edward Said's Evaluation and Critique of Orientalism

 

Orientalist Art of the Nineteenth Century

 

Orientalism 25 Years Later, by Edward Said

 

Orientalizm, Misinformation and Islam

 

Buddhism

 

An Introduction to Buddhism

Information presented by Professor Boeree regarding the psycological and philosophical aspects of Buddhism.

 

Buddhanet

 

The Wheel of Life Illustrated and Explained

 

Resources for the study of Buddhism

 

General Buddhism E-book Library

This site provides you with access to some of the most popular general Buddhist publications available on the web.

 

The Dhammapada

 

Text of the Dhammapada

The Dhammapada consists of 423 verses in Pali uttered by the Buddha on some 305 occasions for the benefit of a wide range of human beings.

 

Siddhartha

 

The Life of Siddhartha Gautama

 

Siddhartha's physical journey

 

Siddhartha's mental journey

 

Siddhartha's spiritual journey

 

Siddhartha's social journey

 

Tao Te Ching, by Lao Tsu

 

Noted scholar Stan Rosenthal's Introduction to the Tao Te Ching

 

English Translations of the Tao Te Ching

 

Lao Tsu, by father of Taoism

 

Meditation

 

The Fundamentals of (Ch'an) Meditation Practice, by Ting Chen

PDF file

 

Taming the Monkey Mind

A guide to Pure Land practice

PDF file

 

Vipassana Meditation

PDF file

 

Additional Resources

 

Online Encyclopedia of Mythology and Folklore

 

Haiku Online

This site provides writers with information and instructional tips to create haiku.

 

Gita Govinda

A comprehensive site with dance and music clips from the classical Sanskrit poem, Gita Govinda.