June 20, 2008
Hangul Edition of The New Human Revolution, Vol. 17 Published
SEOUL, South Korea: Hwa Kwang Publishing Co. has released the Hangul edition of The New Human Revolution, Vol. 17, a historical novel describing the development of the Soka Gakkai lay Buddhist association in Japan and abroad under the presidency of the author, Daisaku Ikeda. Set against a backdrop of global events, The New Human Revolution details the struggles of pioneer members to overcome personal adversities through their Buddhist practice. The series is a sequel to The Human Revolution, which describes the efforts of second Soka Gakkai President Josei Toda to establish the movement in the aftermath of World War II.
[Adapted from an article in the June 20, 2008, issue of the Seikyo Shimbun, Soka Gakkai, Japan]
