Nikkyo Niwano
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Nikkyo Niwano was a Japanese Buddhist leader and co-founder of the lay Buddhist organization Rissho Kosei-kai, known internationally for his efforts in interfaith dialogue and peace activism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nikkyo Niwano canonical | 2 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist leader
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Japanese person ⓘ human ⓘ peace activist ⓘ religious leader ⓘ |
| advocated |
application of Buddhist teachings in daily life
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interreligious understanding ⓘ nonviolence ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Rissho Kosei-kai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFounded | Rissho Kosei-kai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
interfaith relations
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peace studies ⓘ religion ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| knownFor |
engagement in global interreligious organizations
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promoting religious cooperation ⓘ promoting world peace ⓘ |
| movement | lay Buddhism ⓘ |
| name | Nikkyo Niwano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | 庭野日敬 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Buddhist lay movement leadership
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interfaith dialogue ⓘ peace activism ⓘ |
| occupation |
Buddhist leader
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peace activist ⓘ religious leader ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | president of Rissho Kosei-kai ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Nichiren Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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