Christianity made in Japan : a study of indigenous movements /

For centuries the accommodation between Japan and Christianity has been an uneasy one. Compared with others of its Asian neighbors, the churches in Japan have never counted more than a small minority of believers more or less resigned to patterns of ritual and belief transplanted from the West. But...

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Tác giả chính: Mullins, Mark (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©1998.
Loạt:Nanzan library of Asian religion and culture.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt6wr4tb
Mục lục:
  • Christianity as world religion and vernacular movement
  • The social sources of Christianity in Japan
  • Charisma, minor founders, and Indigenous movements
  • The fountainhead of Japanese Christianity revisited
  • Christianity as a path of self-cultivation
  • Japanese versions of apostolic Christianity
  • Japanese Christians and the world of the dead
  • Comparative patterns of growth and decline
  • The broader context of Japanese Christianity
  • Appendix: Bibliographical guide to Indigenous Christian movements.