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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Bibliographic Details
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press in association with UCLA Asian American Studies Center, Los Angeles, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Kristna.
Kristendom.
Missionstheologie
Religionswissenschaft
Protestantismus
Katholizismus
Christentum
Christianity.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Americains d'origine est-asiatique > Religion.
Christianity > East Asia.
East Asians > United States > Religion.
East Asian Americans > Religion.
Christianity > United States.
Korea
Japan
Taiwan
China
United States.
East Asia.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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 contexts that intersect China, Korea, Japan and the United States.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9780824840174

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