9781331228295 - The Heart of Japan: The Methodist Young People's Forward Movement for Missions; Text-Book No; 3 (Classic Reprint) di Addison, Arthur P. (3 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of the Christian community in Japan from its inception in the mid-19th century. The author delves into the challenges faced by early missionaries as they attempted to spread Christianity in a country with a deeply rooted, non-Abrahamic religious and philosophical worldview. The book examines how the consequent intermingling of contrasting belief systems contributed to the shaping of Japan's nascent Christian community. The author also offers valuable insights into the remarkable growth of the Japanese Christian community in more recent times, tracing its evolution as it adapts to the challenges and opportunities presented by the country's rapid modernization and globalization. Overall, this book provides a rich resource for those interested in the history of Christianity in Japan, offering a nuanced exploration of the challenges, encounters, and interchanges between Christianity and Japanese culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.