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200 10$aMetaphor and literalism in Buddhism $ethe doctrinal history of nirvana /$fHwang, Soonil
210  1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2006.
215   $a1 online resource (177 p.)
225 0 $aRoutledge critical studies in Buddhism Metaphor and literalism in Buddhism 
300   $aOxford Centre for Buddhist Studies.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 153-157) and index.
327   $aBOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; SERIES-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; FIGURES AND TABLES; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; 1. NIRVANA AND ITS REFERENCE; 2. THE TWO NIRVANA THEORY IN THE EARLY CANON; 3. DEVELOPMENTS OF THE TWO NIRAVANA THEORY; 4. NIRVANA IN THE THERAVADA BUDDHIST TRADITION; 5. NIRAVANA IN NORTHERN BUDDHIST SCHOOLS; 6. CONCLUSION; SELECTED SOURCES FOR THE NIRVANA CONCEPT AND THE TWO NIRVANA THEORY; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
330   $aSoonil Hwang studies the doctrinal development of nirvana in the Pali Nikaaya and subsequent tradition and compares it with the Chinese aagama and its traditional interpretation. He clarifies early doctrinal developments of Nirvana and traces the word and related terms back to their original metaphorical contexts, elucidating diverse interpretations and doctrinal and philosophical developments in the abhidharma exegeses and treatises of Southern and Northern Buddhist schools. The book finally examines which school, if any, kept the original meaning and re
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606   $aNirvana
606   $aAgama
606   $aUtopias$xReligious aspects$xBuddhism
606   $aBuddhism$xDoctrines
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615  0$aNirvana.
615  0$aAgama.
615  0$aUtopias$xReligious aspects$xBuddhism.
615  0$aBuddhism$xDoctrines.
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700   $aHwang$b Soon-il$f1968,$0905949
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