The Oxford Encyclopedia of Buddhism

Richard K. Payne is the Yehan Numata Professor of Japanese Buddhist Studies at the Institute of Buddhist Studies. He is founding Editor-in-Chief of Oxford Bibliographies: Buddhism. He also established the Pure Land Buddhist Studies Series, University of Hawai'i Press; the Contemporary Issues in Buddhist Studies Series, Institute of Buddhist Studies; and is Senior Editor for Pacific World: Journal of the Institute of Buddhist Studies. Georgios T. Halkias is the Director of the Centre of Buddhist Studies at the University of Hong Kong. He has conducted research in inter-disciplinary projects with the University of Hong Kong, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, School of Oriental and African Studies, and the Warburg Institute. He is an Area Editor for Entangled Religions: Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, and has most recently authored Luminous Bliss: a Religious History of Pure Land Literature in Tibet (University of Hawai'i Press).

Abhidharmako'sabh=asya (Treasury of Metaphysics with Self-Commentary)
Abhisamay=alamk=ara (Ornament for Clear Realization)
American Buddhism during World War II Imprisonment
Amoghavajra
Art, Architecture and National Memory-Making
Avalokite'svara: The Bodhisattva of Compassion
Bodhisattvabh=umi (The Bodhisattva Stages)
The Body of the Buddha
The Bön Tradition of Dzogchen
Buddhaghosa
Buddhism and Bioethics
Buddhism and Biography
Buddhism and Globalization
Buddhism and Healing in China
Buddhism and Media
Buddhism and Medicine in India
Buddhism and Medicine in Japan
Buddhism and Medicine in Premodern Japan
Buddhism and Print Culture in China
Buddhism and Shinto
Buddhism and the Environment
Buddhism in Colonial Contexts
Buddhism in Film
Buddhisms in Diaspora: The Canadian Context of Chinese Buddhism
Buddhist Art and Architecture in Tibet
Buddhist Chaplaincy
Buddhist Cosmology
Buddhist Geography and Regionalism
Buddhist Meditation and Contemplation
Buddhist Philosophy as Philosophy
Buddhist Wall Paintings
Buddhist Wizards (Vidhyadh=ara/Weizz=a/Weikza): Contemporary Burma/Myanmar
Buddhist Wizards (Vidhyadh=ara/Weizz=a/Weikza): Origins and History
Candrak=irti's Middle Way Philosophy
Canon and Commentary in the Earliest Buddhist Manuscripts
Chan Literature
Chöd: A Tibetan Buddhist Practice
D.T. Suzuki: A Biography
D.T. Suzuki: Ideas and Influences
Debate in the Tibetan Tradition
Debate Traditions in Premodern Japan
Domestic Dharma in Japan
Dunhuang Art
Dunhuang Texts
Dzogchen
Early History of the Drukpa Kagyü School
Early Modern European Encounters with Buddhism
The Economics of Buddhism
Engaged Buddhism
Epigraphy and the Study of Buddhism: South Asia's Northern Corridor
Esoteric Buddhism in Southeast Asia
Ethics and Buddhism
Filial Piety in Chinese Buddhism
Fo Guang Shan
Four Noble Truths
From Manuscript to Print in South and Southeast Asia
Gelukpa
Global Buddhism
Global Theravada Buddhism: Asian Foundations
Global Theravada: Transmission Beyond Asia
Globalizing Tantric Buddhism
Guardian/Protector Deities in Tibetan Buddhism
History of Buddhisms in China: the Nanbeicho Period (Late 4th Century to the Sui Dynasty)
Homa: Tantric Fire Ritual
Hsing Yun
Huineng
Humanistic Buddhism (Rensheng Fojiao MC3 / Renjian Fojiao MC4)
Imaging the Buddha in South Asia
The Imamura Families and the Making of American Buddhism
Intention
Japanese Buddhisms in Diaspora
J=ataka
Jebtsundamba Khutugtus of Mongolia
The Kadampa: A Formative Movement of Tibetan Buddhism
K=alacakra-Mandala: Symbolism and Construction
Longchenpa
Madhyamaka
Mah=amudr=a in India and Tibet
Mañju'sr=i
Maritime Buddhism
Marpa Lotsawa Chökyi Lodrö
Mipam
Monastic Education in Contemporary Asia
Mongolian Buddhism in the Democratic Period
Mongolian Buddhism in the Early 20th Century
Mongolian Buddhism in the Yuan Period
Muslim-Buddhist Relations and Buddhism in Muslim Sources until the Mongol Period
N=ag=arjuna
Naikan: A Meditation Method and Psychotherapy
Narratives of Buddhist Relics and Images
Nechung: A Tibetan Buddhist Oracle
Nichiren
Patronage of Buddhist Monasteries in Eastern India (600-1300 CE)
Perfections (Six and Ten) of Bodhisattvas in Buddhist Literature
The Philosophical Works and Influence of Dign=aga and Dharmak=irti
Pilgrimage in Buddhist Tibet
Pilgrimage in China
Practices of Protection in the Pali World
Prajñ=ap=aramit=a and Khmer Esoteric Buddhism in the 10th to 13th centuries
Psychological Interpreters of Buddhism
Pure Land Buddhism in Tibetan Contexts
Queering Buddhist Traditions
The Reincarnation System in Central Asian Buddhism
Rennyo
Ry=ogen
The Sangha as an Institution
'S=antideva's Introduction to the Practices of Awakening (Bodhicary=avat=ara)
Sarv=astiv=ada Abhidharma
Secular Buddhism
Sheng Yen
Shingon
The Six Nara Schools
S=oka Gakkai
Southeast Asian Refugees in North America
Sri Lanka's Sinhala Buddhist Guardian Deities: Satara Varan Devi
The Study of Visual Culture in South and Southeast Asian Buddhism
Taixu
Tantra and the Tantric Traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism
Tantric Buddhism in Japan: Kukai and Saicho
Tantric Buddhism in Japan: Shingon, Tendai, and the Esotericization of Japanese Buddhisms
Tantric Revival in China
Therav=ada Buddhism
Thích Nhuat Hanh in the Context of the Modern Development of Vietnamese Buddhism
Three Turnings of the Wheel of Doctrine (Dharma-Cakra)
Tibetan Book of the Dead (Bardo Thödol)
Tibetan Buddhism and the Gesar Epic
Tibetan Buddhist Power Objects
Tibetan Medicine and its Buddhist Contexts
Tibetan Visionary Buddhism
Transmission of Buddhist Media and Texts
Tri Songdétsen
Tsangpa Gyare (1161-1211), Founder of the Drukpa Kagyü School
Tzu Chi
The Vajrak=ila Tantras
Vinaya Rules for Monks and Nuns
Visualization/Contemplation Sutras (Guan Jing)
Western Buddhism and Race
Xuyun
Zhentong (Other-Emptiness)