International Humanitarian Law and Nichiren Buddhism
This paper explores how specific Mahāyāna ethics, namely the interpretation of the Lotus Sūtra by Zhiyi (536-597), Nichiren (1222-1282) and Sōka Gakkai (1930-), can relate to core principles of international humanitarian law (IHL). In particular, it also assesses and discusses how Sōka Gakkai’s thre...
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| Language: | English |
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Routledge
2021
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Contemporary buddhism
Year: 2021, Volume: 22, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 398-413 |
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Sōka Gakkai
B Lotus Sūtra B dignity of life B International humanitarian law (IHL) B Interconnection B Buddhist B Nuclear Weapons B Bodhisattva |
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