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Encountering Modernity : Christianity in East Asia and Asian America /

This book brings together articles that document and analyze the encounter of Christianity with modernity in East Asia and Asian America in the late 19th and throughout the 20th century. Each essay situates the institutions and ideas of Christianity in broad political, economic, social, and cultural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press in association with UCLA Asian American Studies Center, Los Angeles, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: modernity and the materiality of religion / Albert L. Park and David K. Yoo
  • A sacred economy of value and production: capitalism and Protestantism in early modern Korea (1885-1919) / Albert L. Park
  • Taking Jesus public: the neoliberal transformation of Korean megachurches / Eun Young Lee Easley
  • Guanxi and gospel: mapping Christian networks in south China / Joseph Tse-Hei Lee
  • Accidental pilgrims: modernity, migration, and Christian conversion among contemporary Taiwanese Americans / Carolyn Chen
  • Christianity and civil society in colonial Korea: the civil society movement of Cho Man-sik and the P'yŏngyang YMCA against Japanese colonialism / Kyusik Chang
  • Between mission and medicine: the early history of Severance Hospital
  • Yunjae Park
  • Kagawa Toyohiko (1888-1960) and the Japanese Christian impact on American society / Mark R. Mullins
  • Preaching modern Japan: national imaginaries and Protestant sermons in Meiji and Taishō Tokyo / Garrett L. Washington
  • "Smelling of pickled radish, not butter": the wartime search for a Christianity viable in Japan / Gregory Vanderbilt
  • Diasporic Korean Christianity in the United States, 1922-1941 / David K. Yoo
  • Protestant Christianity in reform-era China: realities and representations / David Ownby.