SOKA GAKKAI AS A CHALLENGE TO JAPANESE SOCIETY AND POLITICS

A new Buddhist group Soka Gakkai started its movement in 1930. After World War II it grew rapidly to claim more than eight million families as its members in Japan in 2005. Soka Gakkai International (SGI), which Soka Gakkai organized as its international network in 1975, now extends to over 190 cou...

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Main Author: Okuyama Michiaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Center for Study of Religion and Religious Tolerance 2017-01-01
Series:Politics and Religion
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Online Access:http://politicsandreligionjournal.com/index.php/prj/article/view/142