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The Buddhist nirvāna and its Western interpreters.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Welbon, Guy Richard
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago, University of Chicago Press [1968]
Subjects:	Nirvana. Nirvāna. Nirvana Buddhismus Boeddhisme. Nirwana.

Table of Contents:

I. Earliest scientific Buddhist studies
II. Eugène Burnouf and his disciples
III. Fredrich Max Müller
IV. James D'Alwis and Robert Caesar Childers
V. Interlude: Schopenhauer, Wagner and Nietzsche on Nirvāṇa
VI. Hermann Oldenberg and the silent Buddha
VII. The Rhys Davidses
VIII. La Vallée Poussin and Stcherbatsky.