Encountering the Dharma : Daisaku Ikeda, Soka Gakkai, and the globalization of Buddhist humanism
Offers a look at Soka Gakkai Buddhism, one of Japan's most influential and controversial religious movements. In this work, an American professor of religion trying to come to terms with the death of his wife, travels to Japan in search of the spirit of the Soka Gakkai. Here, he tells of his journey.
Print Book, English, c 2006
Univ. of California Press, Berkeley, c 2006
Biographie
XV, 245 Seiten, [4] Blätter Illustrationen 23 cm
9780520245761, 9780520245778, 0520245768, 0520245776
845867883
Acknowledgments Preface 1. Mystic Opportunity 2. Creating Value 3. Mentor's Vision 4. Rising Star 5. Sea Change 6. Countervailing Trends 7. Zuiho-bini 8. World House 9. Intrepid Navigators Notes Glossary Bibliography Index