Handbook of Christianity in Japan

Handbook of Christianity in Japan
  • Author: Mark Mullins
  • Publisher: BRILL
  • ISBN: 9789047402374
  • Category: Social Science
  • Page: 423
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An indispensable reference work on the history, cultural impact, and reshaping of Christianity in Japan. Based on the latest Japanese and Western scholarship, this handbook includes a guide to archival collections, research institutes, and extensive bibliographies.

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Handbook of Christianity in Japan
Language: en
Pages: 423

Handbook of Christianity in Japan

Authors: Mark Mullins
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-07-25 - Publisher: BRILL

An indispensable reference work on the history, cultural impact, and reshaping of Christianity in Japan. Based on the latest Japanese and Western scholarship, this handbook includes a guide to archival collections, research institutes, and extensive bibliographies.
Religion in Japan: Unity and Diversity
Language: en
Pages: 312

Religion in Japan: Unity and Diversity

Authors: H. Byron Earhart
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-01 - Publisher: Cengage Learning

This standard text explores religion in Japan as a complex tapestry of different religious strands, reflecting both the unity and diversity of Japanese culture, a theme Earhart pioneered in the first edition (1969) of this enduring, classic book--a theme he has devoted subsequent decades to refining through cutting-edge scholarship and
Hidden Christians in Japan
Language: en
Pages: 206

Hidden Christians in Japan

Authors: Kirk Sandvig
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-29 - Publisher: Lexington Books

Hidden Christians in Japan: Breaking the Silence examines the contemporary issues facing hidden Christian communities in Japan, looking at how these issues have resulted in the discontinuation of hidden Christian practices, and how these communities adapt to their changing communities. For those who have disbanded or are deciding to disband,
Christianities in Asia
Language: en
Pages: 288

Christianities in Asia

Authors: Peter C. Phan
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-21 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Christianity in Asia explores the history, development, and current state of Christianity across the world’s largest and most populous continent. Offers detailed coverage of the growth of Christianity within South Asia; among the thousands of islands comprising Southeast Asia; and across countries whose Christian origins were historically linked, including Vietnam,
The Norwegian-American Lutheran Experience in 1950s Japan
Language: en
Pages: 332

The Norwegian-American Lutheran Experience in 1950s Japan

Authors: Kate Allen, John E. Ingulsrud
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-15 - Publisher: Lexington Books

Stepping Up to the Cold War Challenge: The Norwegian-American Lutheran Experience in 1950s Japan describes the events that led to the Evangelical Lutheran Church (ELC), an American Christian denomination, to respond to General MacArthur’s call for missionaries. This Church did not initially respond, but did so in 1949 only after