Lectures on Key Passages from The Record of the Orally Transmitted Teachings intro Death with Dignity: Overcoming the

Death with Dignity: Overcoming the Suffering of Death

the author introduces his personal friends to the reader--friends who have demonstrated that sincerity and perseverance can achieve dreams of peace

On Being Human also discusses the social stigmas against those suffering from the diseases

oppression and social exclusion

former director of the Toda Institute for Global Peace and Policy Research (later renamed Toda Peace Institute)

Lectures on Key Passages from The Record of the Orally Transmitted Teachings intro Death with Dignity: Overcoming theNichiren Daishonin orally transmitted the teachings of Lotus Sutra. In this work President Ikeda explains and explores the heart of Nichiren Buddhism through key chapters of the Lotus Sutra. These explanations affirm that all people possess innate Buddhahood and can attain happiness through faith in Nam myoho renge kyo. Highlighting the mentor disciple bond and the vow for kosen rufu, it emphasizes struggle as a source of growth, daily practice as