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Reading List

BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR STUDY, COMPILED BY
CLAUDE ANSHIN THOMAS

 

BUDDHISM

AITKEN, ROBERT, MIND OF CLOVER. NEW YORK: NORTH POINT PRESS, 1984

BATCHELOR, STEPHEN, BUDDHISM WITHOUT BELIEFS. NEW YORK: RIVERHEAD BOOKS, 1998

EASWARAN, EKNATH, THE DHAMAPADA. TOMALES, CALIF.: NILGIRI, 1986

FIELDS, RICK, HOW THE SWANS CAME TO THE LAKE: A NARRATIVE HISTORY OF BUDDHISM IN AMERICA. BOSTON, SHAMBHALA PUBLICATIONS, 1992

GLASSMAN, BERNARD, BEARING WITNESS: A ZEN MASTER'S LESSON IN MAKING PEACE. NEW YORK: BELL TOWER, 1998

GLASSMAN, BERNARD, INSTRUCTIONS TO THE COOK, BELL TOWER, 1996.

MERZEL, DENNIS GENPO, BEYOND SANITY AND MADNESS: THE WAY OF ZEN MASTER DOGEN, BOSTON: TUTTLE, 1994

NHAT HANH, THICH, FOR A FUTURE TO BE POSSIBLE, PARALLAX, 1993.

NHAT HANH, THICH, BEING PEACE. BERKELEY, CALIF.: PARALLAX, PRESS 1988

NHAT HANH, THICH, THE MIRACLE OF MINDFULNESS. BERKELEY, CALIF.: PARALLAX PRESS, 1986

VIETNAM WAR

O'BRIEN, TIM, THE THINGS THEY CARRIED: A WORK OF FICTION. NEW YORK, BROADWAY BOOKS, 1999

SHAY, JONATHAN, ACHILLES IN VIETNAM: COMBAT TRAUMA AND THE UNDOING OF CHARACTER, NEW YORK: SCRIBNER, 1995

SHEEHAN, NEIL, A BRIGHT SHINING LIE: JOHN PAUL VANN AND AMERICA IN VIETNAM, NEW YORK: VINTAGE BOOKS, 1989

 

ON COMBAT, WAR, AND VIOLENCE

BAKER, PAT, THE EYE IN THE DOOR, NEW YORK: PLUME, 1995

BAKER, PAT, REGENERATION, NEW YORK: PLUME, 1993

BAKER, PAT, THE GHOST ROAD, NEW YORK: PLUME, 1996

GILLIGAN, JAMES, VIOLENCE: A NATIONAL EPIDEMIC-, NEW YORK: VINTAGE BOOKS, RANDOM HOUSE, 1997

GROSSMAN, DAVE, ON KILLING: THE PSYCHOLOGICAL COST OF LEARNING TO KILL IN WAR AND SOCIETY, NEW YORK: BACK BAY BOOKS, 1996

HEDGES, CHRIS, WAR IS A FORCE THAT GIVES US MEANING, NEW YORK: ANCHOR BOOKS, 2003

VICTORIA, BRIAN, ZEN AT WAR, NEW YORK: WATERHILL, 2000

 

OTHER READINGS ON SPIRITUALITY AND TRANSFORMATION

JOHNSON, CHARLES, TURNING THE WHEEL: ESSAYS ON BUDDHISM AND WRITING, NEW YORK: SCRIBNER, 2003

JOHNSON, CHARLES, OXHERDING TALE, NEW YORK: PLUME, 1995

JOHNSTON, WILLIAM, ED, THE CLOUD OF UNKNOWING, NEW YORK: IMAGE BOOKS, 1996

PAGELS, ELAINE, THE GNOSTIC GOSPELS, NEW YORK: VINTAGE BOOKS, 1989