{"id":139,"date":"2022-05-17T18:09:57","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T18:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maitripa.org\/library\/?page_id=139"},"modified":"2026-08-18T18:36:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T18:36:13","slug":"research-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maitripa.org\/library\/research-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Research and Special Collections"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:#e0e0e0;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:104%;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 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fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:15px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Buddhist Publications<\/h3>\n<hr>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:-60px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/maitripa.org\/library\/research-resources\/buddhist-publications\/\">BUDDHIST PUBLICATIONS<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Journals fully or significantly publishing articles about or related to Buddhism<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-bg-color:#ffffff;--awb-bg-color-hover:#ffffff;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:#999999;--awb-border-top:1px;--awb-border-right:1px;--awb-border-bottom:1px;--awb-border-left:1px;--awb-border-style:solid;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:21px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:21px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:15px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Buddhist Studies Reference Guide<\/h3>\n<hr>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:-60px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/maitripa.org\/library\/research-resources\/reference-2\/\">BUDDHIST STUDIES REFERENCE GUIDE<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Guides and Bibliographies; Digital Libraries and Collections; Academia; Dictionaries, Glossaries, Reference; Education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-bg-color:#ffffff;--awb-bg-color-hover:#ffffff;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:#999999;--awb-border-top:1px;--awb-border-right:1px;--awb-border-bottom:1px;--awb-border-left:1px;--awb-border-style:solid;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:21px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:21px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:15px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\">JSTOR&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<hr>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:-60px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/maitripa.org\/library\/research-databases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">JSTOR<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>A digital library of scholarly journals, books, images, audio, research reports, and primary sources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" 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