If you’re new to Buddhism and want to expand your knowledge of its teachings, the sheer amount of books available can be overwhelming.
That’s why we’ve written this list – books that you can read on Buddhism that will look at it from a variety of angles and allow you to gain deeper knowledge into the fascinating world of Buddhism.
- Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
- Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind
- Buddhism Without Beliefs: A Contemporary Guide to Awakening
- When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
- The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying: The Spiritual Classic & International Bestseller: 20th Anniversary Edition
- An Introduction to Zen Buddhism
- Mindfulness in Plain English
- The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation
- Siddhartha
- Wherever You Go, There You Are
- The Heart Sutra
- The Way of Zen
- How to Practice: The Way to a Meaningful Life
- Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism
- The New Meditation Handbook: Meditations to make our life happy and meaningful
- Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
- New Heart of Wisdom: Profound teachings from Buddha’s heart
- How to Solve Our Human Problems: The Four Noble Truths
- Eight Steps to Happiness: The Buddhist Way of Loving Kindness
- Teachings of the Buddha
- Buddha: A Story of Enlightenment
- The Art of Living: Vipassana Meditation
- The Heart of the Buddha’s Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation
- What the Buddha Taught: Revised and Expanded Edition with Texts from Suttas and Dhammapada
- The Heart of the Buddha’s Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation
- A Guide to the Bodhisattva Way of Life
- Universal Compassion: Inspiring Solutions for Difficult Times
- The Foundations of Buddhism
- In the Buddha’s Words: An Anthology of Discourses from the Pali Canon (Teachings of the Buddha)
- The Experience of Insight: A Simple and Direct Guide to Buddhist Meditation
- Opening the Door of Your Heart
- Into The Heart Of Life
- The Dhammapada
- The Buddha and his Dhamma
- Seeking the Heart of Wisdom: The Path of Insight Meditation