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Living
Buddhism
(AKA Seikyo Times)
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Oct 01
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November 2001
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Dec 01
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In this issue...
General Director's Message
Creating Waves of Joyful Propagation
The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin
The Kalpa of Decrease Study Material for December study
meetings. The world declines as a result of human delusion. As the
three poisons increase, progressively higher teachings are needed to
check their influence.
The Challenge Facing the Twenty-first Century
SGI President Ikeda addresses the problem of religious conflicts and
the terrorist attacks in America on September 11. He writes about
Veena Sikri - Former Director General of the Indian Council for
Cultural Relations. From the "Wonderful Encounters" series.
Renewing Our Faith in Humanity and Reflections on the Terrorist Attacks
Statements on Terrorism by SGI President Ikeda and David Krieger, President of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
Nuclear Contamination of the Human Spirit
SGI President Ikeda recounts his visit with Dr. David Kreiger,
President of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation. Once accustomed to
abnormal circumstances, people no longer tremble at their extreme
situation. From the "Wonderful Encounters" series.
August 15: The Dawn of a New Day
This poem by President Ikeda, written Aug 14, expresses his personal ordeal during World War II and the effect the war had on his family.
His opposition to war is rooted both in his Buddhist faith and
first-hand experience.
Curiosity, a Knock on the Door and a New Life
The story of how a friendship changed the lives of three
women. Evie and Elisabeth were two young actresses in Vienna and best
friends. Then Evie moved to the United States, leaving Elisabeth alone
and sad during her pregnancy with daughter, Valerie. But when Evie
found Buddhism and the SGI, it changed the lives of all three.
and much more...
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