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Buddhist Studies Virtual Library - http://www.ciolek.com/WWWVL-Buddhism.html
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Stanford Center for Buddhist Studies - http://www.stanford.edu/group/scbs/
Serves to coordinate, support, and develop the university's resources for Buddhist studies and other Asian religions in four general areas: scholarly research, academic communication, teaching, and public outreach. |
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University of Bristol, Centre for Buddhist Studies - http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/THRS/Menu-page.html
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Resources for the Study of Buddhism - http://online.sfsu.edu/~rone/Buddhism/Buddhism.htm
Links to both general Buddhist resources and specialized materials on Zen, Chinese Buddhism, Yogacara Buddhism, and various Buddhist sutras. |
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H-Buddhism - http://www.h-net.org/~buddhism/
H-Net discussion group that serves as a medium for information exchange regarding academic resources, research projects, and scholarly publications for specialists in Buddhist Studies. Features archive, search, links to related resources, subscription details, and job listings. |
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Japanese Buddhism - http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2055.html
About Buddhism in Japan: the introduction to Japan; and the different sects, with dates. |
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Buddhist Scriptures Information Retrieval (BUDSIR) - http://www.mahidol.ac.th/budsir/budsir-main.html
Project to record the 45 volumes of the Pali Tipitaka onto computer, together with the development of an application program for searching it. Project has completed a Thai translation of the Tipitaka, and versions of the original Pali text using Thai and Roman scripts, as well as a Thai-Pali dictionary. |
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Institute of Buddhist Studies - http://www.shin-ibs.edu/
A seminary and graduate school affiliated with the Graduate Theological Union and associated with the Buddhist Churches of America. IBS offers a systematic educational program specializing in Contemporary Shin Buddhist Studies and culminating in a fully accredited Master of Arts degree which is jointly administered with the GTU. |
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Center for Buddhist Studies, National Taiwan University - http://ccbs.ntu.edu.tw/
Online Buddhist texts. Many in Chinese. |
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Tipitaka.org - http://www.tipitaka.org/
The Vipassana Research Institute publishes the Tipitaka in the pali language on a CD-ROM. |
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Sri Lanka Tripitaka Project - http://www.buddhistethics.org/palicanon.html
Download site for the first public domain electronic version of the Sri Lankan version of the Pali Canon. |
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Chan and Zen Buddhism - http://online.sfsu.edu/~rone/Buddhism/zen.html
A compilation of important links to materials for the study of Chan and Zen Buddhism, primarily for the use of college students. |
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UK Association for Buddhist Studies - http://www.sunderland.ac.uk/~os0dwe/bsa.shtml
Acts as a focus for Buddhist Studies in the UK, and is open to academics, post-graduates, and unaffiliated Buddhist scholars or interested Buddhist practitioners. Based at the University of Sunderland. |
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University of the West - http://www.uwest.edu/
Ch'an-affiliated Buddhist University, based in Rosemead, California. |
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Buddhism in Brazil - http://sites.uol.com.br/cmrocha/
Academic references on the expansion of Buddhism in Brazil. Also a web directory of Brazilian Buddhist centers, temples, monasteries, and Buddhist texts translated to Portuguese. |
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International Research Institute for Zen Buddhism - http://iriz.hanazono.ac.jp/index.en.html
International Research Institute for Zen Buddhism (IRIZ) at Hanazono University (Kyoto, Japan) is an academic research institution devoted to the study of Zen Buddhism, serving the needs of researchers, students, teachers, and practitioners of Buddhism. 48.000 character Chinese character database. |
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Buddhist Country Statistics - http://www.adherents.com/largecom/com_buddhist.html
Lists Top 10 countries with most Buddhists, top 10 countries with highest percentage of Buddhists. |
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Pali Language Sources and Resources - http://orunla.org/tm/pali/
Original language of Buddhist sutras. |
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Buddhism in Europe - http://www.sunderland.ac.uk/~os0dwe/bs10.html
An annotated bibliography on Buddhism's historical development and contemporary state of affairs in Europe. |
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Buddhism Comes to Main Street - http://www.urbandharma.org/udharma/mainstreet.html
Article by Jan Nattier in The Wilson Quarterly (Spring 1997). Discusses the history and cultural and ethnic issues that form the most crucial differences within American Buddhism. |