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Mysticism
Center for Sacred Sciences - The Core This page on 'The Core' of mystical traditions is close to my thinking.
Cosmic Harmony A beautiful and inspiring site on mysticism
Kheper Mysticism Notes A vast and unconventional site on topics related to spirituality
Mysticism Resources Page Information on traditional and modern spiritualities
Mysticism Resources by B. Janz A scholarly site that emphasizes Western mysticism and philosophy
Mysticism in World Religions Excellent site by Deb Platt with quotations from mystics from around the world
Nonduality Website A lot of good material on nonduality, but you can get lost here!
Realization.org An essential web resource for nonduality
What is Enlightenment? An interesting magazine which interviews many gurus
World Scripture A comparative anthology of sacred texts
Philosophy
Berkeley Studies Peter B. Lloyd's website on the philosopher Berkeley.
Course in Consciousness Heavy duty metaphysical theory by a physicist!
Episteme Links Philosophy Resources on the Internet
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Comprehensive site with alphabetical organization
Radical Academy Another philosophy resources site
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Authoritative and scholarly
Suber's Guide to Philosophy Comprehensive and useful resource
Indian Studies
Darshana Indian Philosophy Page Good source on Indian philosophy
Essay on Indian Nondualism A long essay on nondualism in Indian spiritual traditions
Gokulmuthu's Indian Philosophy and Religion See especially his Presentation of Indian Philosophy under Essays on Hinduism
Sarva Darshana Samgraha A scholarly site on Indian philosophies
Tribute to Hinduism Large, colorful and enjoyable site on Hinduism by someone who obviously loves it.
www.hinduism.co.za Useful site on Hinduism. Just wish I could find a name for it!
Advaita
Advaita Vedanta Home Page A scholarly site on Advaita Vedanta
Advaita Vedanta Library Many key scriptures of Advaita Vedanta
Ashtavakra Gita A classic on Advaita that is easy to read
Bhagavad Gita, trans. Ramanand Prasad Perhaps the core scripture of popular Hinduism
Autobiography of a Yogi Enjoyable and illuminating autobiography of Paramhansa Yogananda
Books and Essays by Ananda Wood Well-written material on Advaita by a disciple of famous master Krishna Menon
Brahma Sutras by Swami Sivananda A 'heavy' version of Advaita for the serious-minded
Dennis Waite's Site on Advaita Dennis is a moderator of the Advaitin List at Yahoo! groups
Divine Life Society A lot of free literature from an organization founded by Swami Sivananda
Merging with Siva Beautiful and informative book by the late Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (a mixture of Advaita and Shaivism)
Nisargadatta's I AM THAT A lucid discussion of Advaita by a modern master
Peace Pilgrim An endearing 'spontaneous' Advaitin who is not to be missed
Ramana Maharshi Website The 'official' Ramana website by the Ramana ashram in Tiruvannamalai
Ramana Maharshi and others at ease Information on many Advaita masters past and present
Shankara's Vivekachudamani A classic on Advaita that is easy to read
Upanishads, trans. by Sanderson Beck Good translation with background material
Upanishads, trans. by Swami Nikhilananda A comprehensive set of Upanishads authoritatively translated
Works of Janaka Stagnaro This colorful website shows how Ramana Maharshi has affected one American teacher
Buddhism
Access to Insight Comprehensive site on Pali scriptures of early Buddhism
Boeree's Introduction to Buddhism Professor George Boeree's notes on Buddhism
Buddha's Light International Association Contains warm, down-to-earth booklets and articles by beloved Taiwanese master Hsing Yun. See publications.
Buddhanet A great resource for Buddhism
Chan (Zen) Masters by Art Ticknor Attractive site with some classic Zen texts
Dhammapada, trans. Sanderson Beck A popular scripture of early Buddhism
Dharma Life A Buddhist magazine "devoted to the meeting of Buddhism and the modern world"
Buddhist Studies Digital Library Many Buddhist resources
Epstein's Resources for the Study of Buddhism From Professor Ron Epstein of San Francisco State University
Gileht (Middle Way Buddhism) A site with many texts from the Madhyamika school of Mahayana Buddhism (defunct?)
Latrobe Lecture Notes on Buddhism Scholarly notes on Buddhism by Dr Peter Friedlander (defunct?)
Perfection of Wisdom in 8000 Lines A classic Mahayana scripture but not easy to read!
The Lankavatara Sutra A classic Mahayana scripture that is fairly difficult
ZBOHY "A virtual temple for the study of Zen"
Taoism
Taoism Information Page A large selection of scholarly material on Taoism
True Tao An attractive and varied website with a Britannica Internet Guide award.
Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Christian Classics Ethereal Library An indispensable source for classics of Christian mysticism
Christian Mysticism by Deb Platt A good resource for comparing quotations from the different mystics
Inner Explorations "Where Christian mysticism, theology and metaphysics meet Eastern religions, Jungian psychology and a new sense of the earth"
Jewish Mysticism by Deb Platt I have barely explored Jewish mysticism, but this is a good place to start.
Meister Eckhart Quotations Meister Eckhart was a medieval Christian monk with experiences similar to Advaita
Sufi (Islamic) Mysticism by Deb Platt Most Islamic mysticism is of the Sufi variety, which contains many of the usual nondual themes.
Other
DMOZ Directory Everyone knows about Google, but check this out too.
Internet-Web Directory "The internet's fastest growing directory of the best web sites. Fully searchable and updated regularly."
Atomic Shakespeare Search the complete text of the Qur'an, New Testament, Tanakh, and Upanishads!
Encyclopedia Mythica An encyclopedia on world mythology
Near Death Experiences I can't believe that all these stories are lies!
Secular Web We should carefully consider the views of agnostics and atheists.
Swami Beyondananda A little friendly humor doesn't hurt
The Benjamin I am not related to this hotel in New York City, nor could I afford it!