Choose Peace tilbehør engage in an expansive dialogue

engage in an expansive dialogue that demonstrates that it is but a short leap — or no leap at all — from the personal practice of religion to resolute support for the emerging norms and institutions of global civil society

Soka University

He bases his discussions on The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin

Asserting that nothing is more precious than peace

who is often lauded as one of the great Soviet authors

Choose Peace tilbehør engage in an expansive dialogueJohan Galtung, founder of the International Peace Research Institute, and Daisaku Ikeda, president of the lay Buddhist association Soka Gakkai International, explore the interface between Buddhism and nonviolent solutions to global conflict. The two men have in common bitter personal memories of World War II. During the German occupation of Norway, Galtung's father was imprisoned in a concentration camp for his resistance activities. Ikeda's older