Proceedings of the General Conference of the Protestant Missionaries of Japan (Classic Reprint): Held at Osaka, Japan, April, 1883: Held at Osaka, Japan, April, 1883 (Classic Reprint) - Brossura

Missionaries, Protestant

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1333137648 ISBN 13: 9781333137649

Casa editrice: Forgotten Books, 2018

Riassunto

This book transports readers to the late 19th century, a time when Japan was opening up to the world. The author chronicles the first gathering of Protestant missionaries in Japan, highlighting their hopes, challenges, and strategies for converting the nation to Christianity. The book offers a captivating glimpse into the intersection of religious fervor and cultural exchange, exploring the complexities of spreading Christianity in a society deeply rooted in traditional beliefs. The author delves into the specific obstacles faced by these missionaries, including the influence of Buddhism and Confucianism, and examines the essential role of education and the formation of a self-sustaining native church. This book offers a fascinating window into a crucial turning point in Japanese history, revealing the intricate dynamics between faith, culture, and national identity.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Forgotten Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1333137648
• ISBN 13: 9781333137649
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 596
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