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Metaphor and literalism in Buddhism : the doctrinal history of nirvana / Hwang, Soonil.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Pali, Sanskrit, Chinese Series: Routledge critical studies in BuddhismPublisher: New York : Routledge, 2006Description: 1 online resource (xv, 160 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780203001936
  • 9781134254309
  • 9781134254347
  • 9781134254354
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification:
  • 294.3423 H991
LOC classification:
  • BQ4263 .H83 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
chapter INTRODUCTION -- part PART 1 THE DOCTRINAL DEVELOPMENT OF NIRVANA IN EARLY INDIAN BUDDHISM -- chapter 1 NIRVANA AND ITS REFERENCE -- chapter 2 THE TWO NIRVANA THEORY IN THE EARLY CANON -- chapter 3 Developments of the two nirvana theory -- chapter 4 NIRVANA IN THE THERAVADA BUDDHIST TRADITION -- chapter 5 Nirvana in Northern Buddhist schools -- chapter 6 CONCLUSION.
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chapter INTRODUCTION -- part PART 1 THE DOCTRINAL DEVELOPMENT OF NIRVANA IN EARLY INDIAN BUDDHISM -- chapter 1 NIRVANA AND ITS REFERENCE -- chapter 2 THE TWO NIRVANA THEORY IN THE EARLY CANON -- chapter 3 Developments of the two nirvana theory -- chapter 4 NIRVANA IN THE THERAVADA BUDDHIST TRADITION -- chapter 5 Nirvana in Northern Buddhist schools -- chapter 6 CONCLUSION.

Includes translations from Pali, Sanskrit, and Chinese.

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