Xavier's Legacies : Catholicism in Modern Japanese Culture /

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Japan has had three Catholic prime ministers, and its current empress was raised and educated in the faith. How did a non-Christian nation come to foster more Catholic leaders than the United States, particularly when Protestantism is said to define Christianity in Japan and Catholicism is believed...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Doak, Kevin Michael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Vancouver : UBC Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Catholic Church.
Église catholique > Histoire.
Église catholique > Aspect social > Japon.
Église catholique > Japon > Influence.
Église catholique > Japon > Histoire.
Catholic Church > Social aspects > Japan.
Catholic Church > Japan > Influence.
Catholic Church > Japan > History.
Social aspects.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
RELIGION > Christianity > Catholic.
Japan.
Japon > Vie religieuse.
Japan > Religious life and customs.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Catholicism, modernity, and Japanese culture / Kevin M. Doak
  • Catholic women religious and Catholicism in Japan : 1872-1940 / Ann M. Harrington
  • Towards a history of Christian scientists in Japan / James R. Bartholomew
  • Tanaka Kōtarō and natural law / Kevin M. Doak
  • Catholicism and contemporary man / Yoshimitsu Yoshihiko (translated and annotated by Kevin M. Doak and Charles C. Campbell
  • Kanayama Masahide : Catholicism and mid-twentieth-century Japanese diplomacy / Mariko Ikehara
  • Crossing the deep river : Endō Shūsaku and the problem of religious pluralism / Mark Williams
  • An essay on Sono Ayako / Toshiko Sunami (translated and annotated by Kevin M. Doak)
  • The theory and practice of inculturation by Father Inoue Yōji : from panentheism to Namu Abba / Yoshihisa Yamamoto
  • Between inculturation and globalization : the situation of Catholicism in contemporary Japanese society / Mark. R. Mullins.

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