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hij Teacher Resource Bank GCE Religious Studies Resources List Unit 1J: World Religions 1: Buddhism Hinduism Sikhism Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. The Assessment and Qualifications Alliance (AQA) is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales (company number 3644723) and a registered charity (registered charity number 1073334). Registered address: AQA, Devas Street, Manchester M15 6EX. Dr Michael Cresswell, Director General. klm 3 ticks 999 2 ticks 99 1 tick 9 excellent good okay User Ratings are given on a scale of: Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. The number in each reference is the International Standard Book Number (ISBN). Where no ISBN is given, the book may currently be out of print. Most books in print are listed, with their current prices and often with readers’ reviews, in the website http//www.amazon.co.uk Many other relevant titles will be found at that site. 1 It is not envisaged that all of the material listed will be used. The list is clearly not exhaustive; new books in this field are appearing all the time. Teachers are advised to consult current publishers’ lists and to inspect any book before ordering a class set. The books included in the lists which follow are not to be regarded as set texts. They have been selected as examples of the type of resources which may be found useful in dealing with topics specified in the specification. Given below is a list of recommended resources. These resources and publishers are correct at the time of going to press. This list is updated yearly (in the autumn term) and is available from the AQA at Devas Street, Manchester, M15 6EX. It is also recommended that candidates keep informed through a selection of relevant newspapers, journals and other sources. Introduction RESOURCES LIST Teacher Resource Bank / GCE Religious Studies / Resources List Unit 1J: World Religions / Version 1.0 2 Buddhism The Buddhist Handbook: A Complete Guide to Buddhist Teaching and Practice Buddhism: A Student’s Approach to World Religions The Buddha: A Very Short Introduction An Introduction to Buddhist Ethics Side, D. Snelling, J. Harvey, P. Carrithers, M. Cush, D. Name of Text Author 1990 2001 1994 1998 Year of Publication 2005 ISBN 0521556406 0192854534 0340546913 0712671129 1844892190 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. Oxford University Press Cambridge University Press Hodder Education Ebury Press Hodder Education Publisher Very good Good / Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent User Guidance Top 5 most recommended texts in support of Unit J: World Religions 1 Buddhism Teacher Resource Bank / GCE Religious Studies / Resources List Unit 1J: World Religions / Version 1.0 999 999 999 999 999 klm User Ratings klm Gombrich, R. F. Lopez, D. S. Theravada Buddhism The Story of Buddhism: A Concise Guide to its History and Teachings Buddhism for AS Students Buddhism Teachers’ Handbook The Foundations of Buddhism An Introduction to Buddhism: Teaching, History and Practices Buddhism What the Buddha Taught The Life of the Buddha The Buddhist Tradition: In India, China and Japan The World of Buddhism: Buddhist Monks and Nuns in Society and Culture British Buddhism Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism Buddhist Scriptures Harvey, P. Ericker, C. Rahula, W. Saddhatissa, H. de Bary, W.T. (ed.) Bechert, H. & Gombrich, R. (eds.) Bluck, R. Powers, J. Conze, E. & Wyatt, T. Dossett, W. Dossett, W. Gethin, R. Name of Text Author 2006 2007 1959 2003 2004 1998 Taylor & Francis Ltd Snow Lion Penguin UWIC Press UWIC Press Oxford University Press Taylor and Francis Ltd HarperOne Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. 2006 2002 0500276285 1991 0415365090 0060099275 1902724585 1902724593 0192892231 0415395151 1559392827 0140440887 0340620692 1851681426 004294094X 0394716965 0521313333 ISBN 1995 1997 1976 1988 Year of Publication 1990 Cambridge University Press Hodder & Stoughton Oneworld Publications George Allen & Unwin Random House USA Inc Thames & Hudson Ltd Publisher Good Good Good Good Very good Very good Good Hard but good Good Good Excellent User Guidance Additional and Alternative Resources – For Pupils – in support of Unit J: World Religions 1 Buddhism Teacher Resource Bank / GCE Religious Studies / Resources List Unit 1J: World Religions / Version 1.0 99 99 99 99 999 999 99 99 99 9 99 99 99 999 User Ratings 3 The Buddha Buddha’s Philosophy of Man Heart of Buddhist Meditation: A Handbook of Mental Training Based on the Buddha’s Way of Mindfulness Buddhist Meditation: An Introduction Skilful Means: A Concept in Mahayana Buddhism The Heart of the Buddha’s Teaching Mahayana Buddhism: A Brief Outline Mahayana Buddhism Ling, T. Ling, T. (ed) Nyanaponika, N. Thera 4 Hinnells, J. (ed.) The New Penguin Handbook of Living Religions (Chapter on Buddhism by L.S. Cousins) General book with useful chapters on Buddhism Williams, P. Suzuki, B. Thich Nhat Hanh Pye, M. Shaw, S. Name of Text Author 2000 1989 2004 1999 2003 2008 Year of Publication 1985 1993 1998 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. Penguin Books Ltd Kessinger Publishing Co Taylor and Francis Ltd Ebury Press Taylor and Francis Ltd Taylor & Francis Ltd Gower Publishing Ltd Orion Publishing Co Buddhist Publication Society Publisher 0140514805 0415025370 0766186652 0712670033 0415314275 0415409004 0851172660 0460872079 9552401003 ISBN Good Detailed and challenging, but good Good Very good Very good Good Good Very good User Guidance Additional and Alternative Resources – For Teachers – in support of Unit J: World Religions 1 Buddhism Teacher Resource Bank / GCE Religious Studies / Resources List Unit 1J: World Religions / Version 1.0 99 9 99 klm 999 99 999 99 99 999 User Ratings Introducing Hinduism An Introduction to Hinduism The Blackwell Companion to Hinduism A Survey of Hinduism Rodrigues, H. Flood, G. Flood, G.(ed) klm Hinduism: A Very Short Introduction Name of Text Author Klostermaier, K.K. Knot, K. http//www.buddhanet.org http//www.buddhamind.info www.buddhistethics.org www.lamayeshe.com 0791470822 0192853872 2000 0631215352 0521438780 0415392683 ISBN 2007 2003 1996 Year of Publication 2006 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. State University of New York Press Oxford University Press Cambridge University Press Blackwell Taylor & Francis Ltd Publisher Very good Very good Very good Good Excellent User Guidance Top 5 most recommended texts in support of Unit J: World Religions 1 Hinduism An excellent site covering many aspects of Buddhism with links to other sites. An interesting site put together by Venerable Kusalo as an interactive learning resource. Excellent for learning about and learning from Buddhism. Provides electronic articles on a range of ethical issues from the Journal of Buddhist Ethics Archive of Mahayana and Tibetan Buddhist teachings from Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive associated with the Foundation for the Preservation of Mahayana teachings Websites Additional and Alternative Resources – For Teachers – in support of Unit J: World Religions 1 Buddhism Teacher Resource Bank / GCE Religious Studies / Resources List Unit 1J: World Religions / Version 1.0 999 999 99 99 999 User Ratings 5 Name of Text The New Penguin Handbook of Living Religions (Chapter on Hinduism by Simon Weightman) The World’s Religions Hindus: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices The Sacred Thread: Hinduism in its Continuity and Diversity Hinduism: Experiments in the Sacred Hinduism Past and Present Lipner, J. Brockington, J.L. Knipe, D. 6 Fuller, C.J. Michaels, A. The Camphor Flame: Popular Hinduism and Society in India Hinduism: A Cultural Perspective Kinsley, D.R. Biardeau, M. The Sacred Cow: Evolution of Classical Hinduism Hinduism: The Anthropology of a Civilisation Basham, A.L. Reading on Hinduism for AS and A Level Smart, N. Hinnells, J. (ed.) General books with useful chapters on Hinduism Author 2004 2004 1998 0712639462 0521637481 0140514805 ISBN 069112048X 0691089531 1577660110 0748608303 0415051819 019563389X * currently outof-print but text book may still be used. 0133957322 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. Princeton University Press Princeton University Press Waveland press 1996 1994 Taylor & Francis Ltd Edinburgh University Press 1993 1994 1990 1998 2000 Year of Publication Prentice Hall Oxford University Press Ebury Press Cambridge University Press Penguin Books Ltd Publisher Good on worship and ritual Very good Detailed and erudite but interesting sections on Varnashrama dharma and caste Good for early history and modern developments Very good Good Good Useful for Vedic period Okay Good User Guidance Additional and Alternative Resources – For Pupils - in support of Unit J: World Religions 1 Hinduism Teacher Resource Bank / GCE Religious Studies / Resources List Unit 1J: World Religions / Version 1.0 9 99 99 9 9 999 99 9 9 99 klm User Ratings Viveka Press Name of Text Publisher klm Shattuck, C. Stutley, M. & J. Roebuck, V. Radhakrishnan, S. & Moore, C. Richards, G. Kanitkar, V.P. & Cole, W. O. O’Flaherty, W. D. Hinduism (Teach Yourself World Faiths) Textual Sources for the Study of Hinduism The Upanishads A Source Book of Indian Philosophy A Source-Book of Modern Hinduism Hinduism Dictionary of Hinduism Year of Publication 2002 1884852041 ISBN 0415211638 8121510740 0700703179 1996 1999 2003 0140447490 0691019584 2004 1967 0226618471 1988 0822100223 0719543622 1972 1988 0340859679 8120813308 2000 2003 0340669233 ISBN 1997 Year of Publication Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. Taylor & Francis Ltd Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Teach Yourself Books University of Chicago Press Penguin Princeton University Press Routledge / Curzon Reading on Hinduism for AS and A Level - continued Gidoomal, R. & Hodder & Stoughton A Way of Life: Introducing Thomson, R. Hinduism Hiriyanna, M. Motilal Banarsidass The Essentials of Indian Philosophy Hopkins, T. Thomson Learning The Hindu Religious Tradition Jackson, R. & John Murray Approaches to Hinduism Killingly, D. Author The Essentials of Hinduism: A Comprehensive Overview of the World’s Oldest Religion Bhaskarananda, S. Publisher Good User Guidance Good commentary on texts Good introduction Good commentary on texts Good for modern movements Good Good source of reference for key terms Good on Vedic ritual Good for ethnographic studies of Hinduism in Britain Good general overview Okay User Guidance Additional and Alternative Resources – For Pupils – in support of Unit J: World Religions 1 Hinduism Name of Text Author Additional and Alternative Resources – For Pupils - in support of Unit J: World Religions 1 Hinduism Teacher Resource Bank / GCE Religious Studies / Resources List Unit 1J: World Religions / Version 1.0 9 9 99 99 99 99 99 9 9 99 9 User Ratings 99 User Ratings 7 Themes and Issues in Hinduism The Heart of Hinduism: A resource pack for secondary teachers Bowen, P. (ed) Das, R. Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd ISKON Publisher Name of Text The Sikhs: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices Meeting Sikhs Teach Yourself Sikhism Sikhs and Sikhism The Sikhs: History, Religion and Society Author Cole, W. O. & Sambhi, P.S. Barrow, J. (Ed.) Cole, W. O. McLeod, W. H. McLeod, W. H. 8 Useful sections on ‘Picturing God’ and worship More GCSE level but good for basic knowledge and insight into ISKON User Guidance 1991 1997 2003 2004 Year of Publication 1998 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. Christians Aware Hodder Education Oxford University Press India Columbia University Press Sussex Academic Press Publisher 99 9 User Ratings 0231068158 1873372086 0340867590 0195668928 1898723133 ISBN Excellent Excellent Excellent User Guidance 999 999 999 999 999 klm User Ratings http//www.hindunet.org http//www.harekrishna.org http://www.vivekananda.co.uk http://www.vivekananda.btinternet.co.uk/glossary.html www.hinduism.iskon.com www.hinducounciluk.org www.nchtuk.org 0952268612 0304338516 ISBN Top 5 most recommended texts in support of Unit J: World Religions 1 Sikhism 2002 Year of Publication 1998 Websites Good general source for all aspects Hare Krishna home page Vivekananda Centre London Glossary of Hindu words with Pronunciation (Disable ActiveX control, leave sound on) ISKON site with good overview of all aspects of Hinduism Hindu Council UK for current affairs National Council for Hindu Temples UK Name of Text Author Additional and Alternative Resources – For Pupils – in support of Unit J: World Religions 1 Hinduism Teacher Resource Bank / GCE Religious Studies / Resources List Unit 1J: World Religions / Version 1.0 Name of Text 1992 South Asia Books An Encyclopaedia of Sikhism Volume 1 An Encyclopaedia of Sikhism Volume 2 An Encyclopaedia of Sikhism Volume 3 An Encyclopaedia of Sikhism Volume 4 A History of the Sikh People The Heritage of the Sikhs History of the Sikhs: 1469 – 1839 (Volume 1) History of the Sikhs: 1839 – 2004 (Volume 2) Singh, G. Singh, H. Singh, K. klm Singh, K. Sikhs of the Punjab Grewal, J. S. 2005 1994 2004 1998 1998 1998 1997 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. Cambridge University Press Allied Publishers Pvt. Ltd, India Manohar Oxford University Press Oxford University Press India South Asia Books South Asia Books 1996 2005 Scarecrow Press Historical Dictionary of Sikhism South Asia Books 1990 1999 Motilal Banarsidass Curzon Press 2003 1990 Year of Publication University of Chicago Press Penguin Books, India Publisher A Popular Dictionary of Sikhism Textual Sources for the Study of Sikhism The Name of My Beloved: Verses of the Sikh Gurus Sri Guru Granth Sahib Discovered Sikh History and Society Singh, H. Singh, H. Singh, H. Cole, W. O., Sambhi, P. S. McLeod, W. H. Encyclopaedias Singh, H. Dictionaries Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh Rahi, H. S. McLeod, W. H. Selected Scriptures Author 0195673093 8173040648 0195673085 8170231396 0521637643 817380530X 8173803498 8173802041 8173801002 0810850885 0700702024 8120816137 0141007656 0226560856 ISBN Excellent Excellent Good Good Very good Very good Very good Very good Okay Very good Good Good Excellent User Guidance Additional and Alternative Resources – For Pupils – in support of Unit J: World Religions 1 Sikhism Teacher Resource Bank / GCE Religious Studies / Resources List Unit 1J: World Religions / Version 1.0 999 99 999 99 99 99 99 99 99 9 99 9 9 999 User Ratings 9 Name of Text Name of Text Who Is a Sikh? The Problem of Sikh Identity History of the Sikhs McLeod, W. H. 1998 Routledge 1857283015 8173044015 0195659163 ISBN Good Good Very good User Guidance Oxford University Press Low Price Publications, India Low Price Publications Publisher 1998 Year of Publication 1989 8175360836 0198265484 ISBN Good Very good User Guidance 99 999 10 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. klm User Ratings 9 9 999 User Ratings 99 2000 8175361328 Good The Sikh Religion: Its Gurus, Sacred Writings and Authors 999 Morgan, P. & Edinburgh University 1996 0748607099 Very good Ethical Issues in Six Religious Lawton, C. (ed.) Press Traditions Sources for obtaining books from India Sikh Missionary Society, 10 Featherstone Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB2 5AA. Tel: 0208-574-1902, Fax: 0208-574-1912. They also have a variety of useful booklets. Star Publishers, Distributors, 112 Whitfield Street, London, WIP 5RU. Tel: 020 7390 0622, Fax: 0207-388-2662, e-mail: [email protected] Cunningham, J. D. Macauliffe, M. A. 2002 2003 Year of Publication Oxford University Press (India) Manohar, New Delhi Publisher Additional and Alternative Resources – For Pupils – in support of Unit J: World Religions 1 Sikhism Sikhs of the Khalsa: A History of the Khalsa Rahit Sikh Identity: Continuity and Change The Sikh Diaspora: The Search for Statehood Author Singh, P. & Barrier, N. G. Tatla, D. Singh, D. McLeod, W. H. Modern Social and Political History Author Additional and Alternative Resources – For Pupils – in support of Unit J: World Religions 1 Sikhism Teacher Resource Bank / GCE Religious Studies / Resources List Unit 1J: World Religions / Version 1.0 The Evolution of a Sikh Community in Britain Kalsi, S.S. 1992 1987 Oxford University Press India Leeds University 1989 Year of Publication South Asia Books Publisher 0195618947 * currently out-of-print but text book may still be used. 1871363039 * currently out-of-print but text book may still be used. 0945921055 ISBN Good Good Very good User Guidance 99 99 999 User Ratings klm Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. CD ROMs Encyclopaedia of Sikhism, available from the Sikh Missionary Society, Southall. This has a security toggle which has to be attached to the printer or the CD will not run. If you have a standalone computer this is fine, but you do need to check with your ICT Department first, or get a personal copy. I Seek, Sikhism, available from I-Seek Ltd, PO Box 1015, Yateley, Hants, GU46 7ZR. It can be purchased for both standalone and network computers. The Sikh Diaspora: Migration and Experiences Beyond the Punjab Sikhs in England: The Development of a Migrant Community Name of Text Barrier, N.G. & Dusenbury, V.A. Helweg, A. Sikh Diaspora Author Additional and Alternative Resources – For Pupils – in support of Unit J: World Religions 1 Sikhism Teacher Resource Bank / GCE Religious Studies / Resources List Unit 1J: World Religions / Version 1.0 11 http//www.sikhe.com 12 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. klm Newspapers: Besides local newspapers from towns like Solihull, Southall and Wolverhampton, the Sikh Times is a new fortnightly newspaper published in Birmingham but for national distribution. Sikh Missionary Society, Featherstone Road, Southall, Middlesex, stock a wide range of books on Sikhism, including those published in India, and also have a wide selection of useful booklets that they publish themselves. Their e-mail address is: [email protected] Book stores: http//www.southasiabooks.com Daily news: http//www.tribuneindia.com http//www.timesofindia.com http//www.expressindia.com Other Resources Websites Note: These sites change daily, however these are the best available at the time of printing http//www.sikhs.org http//www.sikh-history.com http//www.sikhnet.com http//www.allaboutsikhs.com http//www.sikhstudent.org http//www.sikhcybermuseum.org http//www.sikhspirit.com http//www.sikhmissionarysociety.org Another useful website is: This is a free subscription site that contains a summary of the newspaper articles about Sikhism from various parts of the world, including India and the U.K. is updated daily. Additional and Alternative Resources – For Pupils – in support of Unit J: World Religions 1 Sikhism Teacher Resource Bank / GCE Religious Studies / Resources List Unit 1J: World Religions / Version 1.0