Rissho Kosei-kai Buddhism
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Rissho Kosei-kai Buddhism is a modern Japanese lay Buddhist movement rooted in the Lotus Sutra that emphasizes personal spiritual development, peace activities, and socially engaged practice.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rissho Kosei-kai | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist lay organization
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Japanese Buddhist movement ⓘ new religious movement ⓘ |
| activity |
community service
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interfaith dialogue ⓘ peace education ⓘ social welfare activities ⓘ |
| coreText | Lotus Sutra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| doctrinalRoot | Lotus Sutra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasis |
peace activities
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personal spiritual development ⓘ socially engaged practice ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
education activities
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peace movements ⓘ social engagement ⓘ |
| foundedAs | lay Buddhist movement rooted in the Lotus Sutra ⓘ |
| foundedIn | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
inner transformation
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world peace ⓘ |
| hasFocus |
community harmony
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ethical living ⓘ family-based religious practice ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfActivity |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| hasMembershipType | primarily lay followers ⓘ |
| organizationalType | lay religious association ⓘ |
| orientation | lay Buddhism ⓘ |
| practiceType |
engaged Buddhism
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lay Buddhist practice ⓘ |
| promotes |
human rights
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nonviolence ⓘ religious tolerance ⓘ |
| religiousFamily | Mahayana Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selfIdentification | modern expression of Lotus Sutra Buddhism ⓘ |
| spiritualPractice |
counseling and guidance within small groups
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group Dharma study ⓘ recitation of the Lotus Sutra ⓘ |
| teaches |
compassionate action
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importance of gratitude ⓘ importance of repentance ⓘ interdependence of all beings ⓘ |
| theologicalFocus |
dignity of all life
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universal salvation ⓘ |
| viewOnScripture | Lotus Sutra as ultimate teaching of the Buddha ⓘ |
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