Mastering the core teachings of the Buddha
Mastering the core teachings of the Buddha. Highly recommended: This book is for those who really want to master the core teachings of the Buddha and who are willing to put … Read more and download PDF
Zen
Free PDF e-books in the Public Domain about Zen Buddhism – download them here. As always, no registration, waiting time etc. :-)
About Zen:
“If your practice is good, you may become proud of it. What you do is good, but something more is added to it. Pride is extra. Right effort is to get rid of something extra.”
A guide to Japanese Buddhism
A guide to Japanese Buddhism presents the history of Japanese Buddhism and the Buddhism in Japan today. It explains the origins and differences of the numerous schools and sects. We … Read more and download PDF
Manual of Zen Buddhism
Manual of Zen Buddhism by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki (1935) was fully intended to be an actual Zen manual, full of liturgy, ritual and explanations. D.T. Suzuki, the preimminent and enthusiastic … Read more and download PDF
Pure-Land Zen, Zen Pure-land – letters from patriarch Yin Kuang
Pure-Land Zen, Zen Pure-Land is a translation of selected passages from the letters of Elder Master Yin Kuang, the Thirteenth Patriarch of Pure Land. The original Chinese titles are Yin … Read more and download PDF
Empty Cloud, The Teachings Of Zen Master Xu Yun
Empty Cloud presents the teachings of Zen Master Xu Yun, revered as one of China’s great modern Buddhist masters. Through these teachings, Xu Yun conveys profound insights on Zen meditation, … Read more and download PDF
Zen Culture by Thomas Hoover
Zen Culture subtitled How Zen has influenced Art, Architecture, Literature, Sports, Ceramics and Theatre by Thomas Hoover. When it first was published in 1977 among the many positive reviews Library … Read more and download PDF
Shobogenzo – The Treasure House of the Eye of the True Teaching
The Shōbōgenzō is the recognized spiritual masterpiece by the thirteenth century Japanese Sōtō Zen Master Eihei Dōgen. It is comprised of discourses that he gave to his disciples, in person or in … Read more and download PDF
The works of Sunyata Alfred Julius Emmanuel Sorensen
The works of Sunyata Alfred Julius Emmanuel Sorensen – By coincidence I learned about Alfred Julius Emmanuel Sorensen, who was better known by his Buddhist name Sunyata, as the ‘janam-siddha’ … Read more and download PDF
Buddha in Blue Jeans – An Extremely Short Simple Zen Guide To Sitting Quietly and Being Buddha
Buddha in Blue Jeans – An Extremely Short Simple Zen Guide To Sitting Quietly and Being Buddha is a universal guide to the meditation practice of sitting quietly and being yourself. … Read more and download PDF