Daisaku Ikeda's Philosophy of Peace: Dialogue, Transformation and Global Citizenship

by Olivier Urbain

Book Overview

Who is Daisaku Ikeda? At one level, he is the leader of a religious movement - Soka Gakkai - which began in Japan, where it still has its headquarters, but which now claims 12 million adherents around the world. At another level, he is a globetrotting figure whose formal conversations with diverse writers, thinkers and diplomats - including Arnold Toynbee, Joseph Rotblat and Mikhail Gorbachev - have garnered him an international profile, as well as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848853041
• ISBN13: 9781848853041
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"