David W. Machacek, a Ventura-based human-rights activist and the co-author of Soka Gakkai In America: Accommodation and Conversion, says that while the organization may have a rocky history, it has ...
In America, the group is known as Soka Gakkai International, or SGI-USA. Its regional headquarters for Minnesota and surrounding areas is located in St. Anthony Park in a small, pale yellow, one-story ...
Before the December opening of the Soka Gakkai International Buddhist Center in Hampton, practicing members in the region didn’t have many options for gathering beyond meeting in people’s homes. The ...
On November 18, 2021, the 91st anniversary of its founding, the Soka Gakkai global Buddhist organization announced that it has adopted the Soka Gakkai Charter to further articulate its purposes and ...
Students and community members gathered on Monday at Soka Gakkai International’s event to share their personal struggles, how they overcame them and how Buddhism gave them a key to happiness. The ...
In a readable and engaging study, Hamilton College professor Seager (Buddhism in America ) argues that Soka Gakkai, a recent form of Japanese Buddhism, is ""best understood as a liberal or modernist ...
As Buddhism grows in America, it can be difficult to keep track of the different schools that have penetrated the culture since they began proliferating during the 20th century. Ourvan, a Buddhist ...
Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions, Vol. 8, No. 1 (July 2004), pp. 57-72 (16 pages) https://doi.org/10.1525/nr.2004.8.1.57 • https ...
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