The Response of Soka Gakkai to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Personhood, Interiority, and a Civil Society in Crisis Mode

This paper presents a discussion based on research into what Buddhist practice looks like in Soka Gakkai (SG) in times of crisis and growing uncertainty, and explores how Soka Gakkai members and organizations responded to the COVID-19 pandemic as a globally attuned civil society network...

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Published in:The journal of CESNUR
Main Author: Fisker-Nielsen, Anne Mette (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2020]
In: The journal of CESNUR
Year: 2020, Volume: 4, Issue: 4, Pages: 25-48
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B COVID-19 (Disease) / Pandemic / Sōka-Gakkai / Nichiren / Social engagement / Counseling talk / Aid
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AZ New religious movements
BL Buddhism
ZA Social sciences
Further subjects:B Buddhism and COVID-19
B Soka Gakkai
B Religion and COVID-19
B Religion and COVID-19 in Japan
B Soka Gakkai and COVID-19
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