Reiyukai
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Reiyukai is a Japanese lay Buddhist new religious movement known for its focus on ancestor veneration and personal spiritual development.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese religious organization
ⓘ
lay Buddhist organization ⓘ new religious movement ⓘ |
| classification | Japanese lay Buddhist new religious movement ⓘ |
| coreBelief |
attaining happiness through self‑reform
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gratitude toward ancestors ⓘ improvement of one’s character benefits ancestors and descendants ⓘ universal accessibility of Buddhist practice ⓘ |
| corePractice |
ancestor veneration
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guidance meetings ⓘ personal reflection and self‑examination ⓘ recitation of the Lotus Sutra ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| encourages |
daily practice
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participation in small group meetings ⓘ sharing of personal experiences in faith ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Kakutaro Kubo
NERFINISHED
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Kimi Kotani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
emphasis on moral improvement
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emphasis on recitation of the Lotus Sutra ⓘ emphasis on self‑cultivation ⓘ focus on ancestor veneration ⓘ focus on personal spiritual development ⓘ lay movement ⓘ non‑sectarian ⓘ |
| hasOffshoot |
Bussho Gonenkai
NERFINISHED
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Myochikai NERFINISHED ⓘ Myowa-kai NERFINISHED ⓘ Rissho Kosei-kai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Tokyo ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Lotus Sutra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | Association of Friends of the Spirit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| membershipType | lay followers ⓘ |
| movementType | Japanese new religion ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure | lay membership organization ⓘ |
| regionActive |
Asia
NERFINISHED
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Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ North America NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousFamily | Nichiren Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teaches |
ethical living
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gratitude and respect for parents ⓘ social harmony ⓘ |
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