How Soka Gakkai Became a Global Buddhist Movement the Internationalization of a Japanese Religion.
The Soka Gakkai is a massive Japan-based New Religious Movement based on the Buddhist teachings of the medieval Buddhist monk Nichiren. This work examines Soka Gakkai International chapters in Australia, Southeast Asia, Cambodia, the Philippines, and Quebec to determine why the movement has develope...
| Основен автор: | Metraux, Daniel A. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Lewiston :
The Edwin Mellen Press,
2010.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=577393 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
How Soka Gakkai became a global Buddist movement. |
| Резюме: |
The Soka Gakkai is a massive Japan-based New Religious Movement based on the Buddhist teachings of the medieval Buddhist monk Nichiren. This work examines Soka Gakkai International chapters in Australia, Southeast Asia, Cambodia, the Philippines, and Quebec to determine why the movement has developed strong roots among people from widely divergent cultures. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (158 pages) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780773444386 0773444386 |