TY - BOOK AU - Hwang,Soon-il ED - Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies. TI - Metaphor and literalism in Buddhism: the doctrinal history of nirvana T2 - Routledge critical studies in Buddhism SN - 9780203001936 AV - BQ4263 .H83 2006 U1 - 294.3423 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Nirvana KW - Buddhism KW - Doctrines KW - History N1 - Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies; 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 UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781134254354 ER -