New Religions, Part III: Soka Gakkai
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Description: Provides audio archive of a National Public Radio segment in "All Things Considered" featuring Mandalit del Barco's exploration of the Soka Gakkai.
(May 12, 2004)
New Religions, Part III: Soka Gakkai : NPR New Religions, Part III: Soka Gakkai As part of our series on new religious movements, NPR's Mandalit del Barco explores a modern version of Buddhism known as Soka Gakkai. It's an import from Asia, brought to the United States by Japanese war brides. In the 1960s, it caught on with anti-war hippies. Now it has more than 300,000 adherents in the United States, most of them middle class, from all ethnic groups.
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| Description: | As part of our series on new religious movements, NPR's Mandalit del Barco explores a modern version of Buddhism known as Soka Gakkai. It's an import from Asia, brought to the United States by Japanese war brides. In the 1960s, it caught on with anti-war hippies. Now it has more than 300,000 adherents in the United States, most of them middle class, from all ethnic groups. |
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