What’s Your Favorite Book from Wisdom Publications?

by Reverend Danny Fisher on May 11, 2009

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[This post is cross-posted at my personal blog.]

Inspired by TMcG over at Full Contact Enlightenment, I think I’ll repost my list of favorite titles from Wisdom Publications (so far). Recently, the good people over at Go Beyond Words: Wisdom Publications’ Buddhist Blog celebrated their 100th post by asking readers to share their favorite books from the venerable Buddhist press. Here are the ones I shared:

The New Social Face of Buddhism: A Call to Action by Ken Jones

The Good Heart: A Buddhist Perspective on the Teachings of Jesus by His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Engaged Buddhism in the West, ed. Christopher Queen

The Best of Inquiring Mind: 25 Years of Dharma, Drama, and Uncommon Insight, ed. Wes Nisker and Barbara Gates

Medicine and Compassion: A Tibetan Lama’s Guidance for Caregivers by Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche and David R. Shlim

Everything Yearned For: Manhae’s Poetry of Love and Longing, tran. Francisca Cho

Blue Jean Buddha: Voices of Young Buddhists, ed. Sumi Loundon

Going on Being: Life at the Crossroads of Buddhism and Psychotherapy by Mark Epstein

Buddhist Peacework: Creating Cultures of Peace, ed. David W. Chappell

Faces of Compassion: Classic Bodhisattva Archetypes & Their Modern Expression by Taigen Dan Leighton

Conflict, Culture, Change: Engaged Buddhism in a Globalizing World by Sulak Sivaraksa

Meditation for Life by Martine and Stephen Batchelor

Buddhism and Psychotherapy Across Cultures: Essays on Theories and Practices, ed. Mark Unno

Where the World Does Not Follow: Buddhist China in Picture and Poem by Mike O’Connor and Steven Johnson