The Wisdom of Tolerance: A Philosophy of Generosity and Peace

by Daisaku Ikeda and Abdurrahman Wahid

What do Buddhism and Islam have in common? And what positive characteristics might Buddhist Japan and Muslim Indonesia be able to offer one another? In this thoughtful and wide-ranging discussion which draws on creative artists and thinkers as diverse as Beethoven, Goethe, Tolstoy, Thomas Jefferson and Akira Kurosawa distinguished representatives from each country demonstrate that meaningful dialogue between religions and cultures begins with a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784530921
• ISBN13: 9781784530921
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.2"