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SOKA GAKKAI INTERNATIONAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Oriental Religions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Soka Gakkai International
1, record 1, English, Soka%20Gakkai%20International
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SGI 1, record 1, English, SGI
correct, international
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Soka Gakkai International (SGI) is a Buddhist association with more than 12 million members in 177 countries and territories worldwide. For SGI members, Buddhism is a practical philosophy of individual empowerment and inner transformation that enables people to develop themselves and take responsibility for their lives. As lay believers and "engaged Buddhists", SGI members strive in their everyday lives to develop the ability to live with confidence, to create value in any circumstances and to contribute to the well-being of friends, family and community. The promotion of peace, culture and education is central to SGI's activities. 2, record 1, English, - Soka%20Gakkai%20International
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 3, record 1, English, - Soka%20Gakkai%20International
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Religions orientales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Soka Gakkai International
1, record 1, French, Soka%20Gakkai%20International
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SGI 1, record 1, French, SGI
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 2, record 1, French, - Soka%20Gakkai%20International
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Religiones orientales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Soka Gakkai Internacional
1, record 1, Spanish, Soka%20Gakkai%20Internacional
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SGI 1, record 1, Spanish, SGI
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Soka Gakkai Internacional (SGI) es una organización mundial que tiene como objetivo fundamental promover la paz y [el] respeto por la vida humana, con más de doce millones de miembros en 177 países y territorios en todo el mundo. [...] su base filosófica son los principios humanísticos del budismo. Para los miembros de la SGI, el budismo es una filosofía práctica orientada al fortalecimiento individual y a la transformación interna, que permite a las personas desarrollarse y asumir la responsabilidad de sus propias vidas. Como creyentes laicos y "budistas comprometidos", los miembros de la SGI luchan cada día para desarrollar la capacidad de vivir con confianza, crear valor en cada circunstancia y contribuir [al] bienestar de sus amigos, su familia y su comunidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Soka%20Gakkai%20Internacional
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