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The Rev. , a , has been awarded the . The Niwano award is often said to be the Nobel Prize of the religious world. It is awarded by the Buddhist Niwano Peace Foundation and the accompanying prize-money amounts to more than £100,000. First presented in 1983, in 1997, the prize was awarded to the Corrymeela Community in Northern Ireland. Other well-known winners include the Catholic theologian Hans Kung and Prince Hassan of Jordan. on the Christian Aid website.