Editing China (section)

== Literature in English ==
* Zu, Jessica X. (2025). ''Just Awakening: Yogācāra Social Philosophy in Modern China''. Columbia University Press. {{annotation|A major intellectual history of Lü Cheng's Yogācāra "socio-soteriology," situating his revival of consciousness-only philosophy within a broader project of building a non-Marxist, non-liberal Buddhist social theory.}}
* Shields, James Mark (2022). "Buddhist Socialism in China, 1900–1930: A History and Appraisal". In: Graeme Kirkpatrick, Peter McMylor, & Simin Fadaee (Eds), ''Marxism, Religion, and Emancipatory Politics'': 81–102. Palgrave Macmillan. {{annotation|The most detailed English-language account of the Buddhist-anarchist milieu of the early Republican period, tracing the influence of Kropotkin and the Datong utopia on Shifu and Taixu.}}
* Ritzinger, Justin (2017). ''Anarchy in the Pure Land: Reinventing the Cult of Maitreya in Modern Chinese Buddhism''. Oxford University Press. {{annotation|A study of Taixu's early anarchist-inflected Buddhist reform activity and its relationship to Maitreya devotionalism.}}
* Pittman, Don A. (2001). ''Toward a Modern Chinese Buddhism: Taixu's Reforms''. University of Hawai'i Press. {{annotation|The standard English-language study of Taixu's Humanistic Buddhism reform program and its institutional legacy.}}
* Welch, Holmes (1972). ''Buddhism under Mao''. Harvard University Press. {{annotation|The foundational English-language study of the Chinese Buddhist Association and the mechanics of Party accommodation and control of Buddhist institutions after 1949.}}
* Xue Yu (2009). "Buddhist Contribution to the Socialist Transformation of Buddhism in China: Activities of Ven. Juzan during 1949–1953". ''Journal of Global Buddhism'' 10: 217–253. {{annotation|A detailed study of the monk Juzan's collaboration with the early PRC government and his editorship of ''Xiandai Foxue'', the journal Chen Mingshu directed; documents the doctrinal reinterpretations (compassionate killing, patriotism) used to justify Buddhist support for state policy.}}
* Krebs, Edward S. (1998). ''Shifu: Soul of Chinese Anarchism''. Rowman & Littlefield. {{annotation|The definitive biography of Liu Sifu (Shifu), documenting the Buddhist dimensions of his anarchist thought and activism.}}
* Zarrow, Peter (1990). ''Anarchism and Chinese Political Culture''. Columbia University Press. {{annotation|A foundational intellectual history of Chinese anarchism, including its debts to Neo-Confucian and Buddhist conceptions of the self and community.}}