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Christianity Made In Japan: A Study Of Indigenous Movements (Nanzan Library Of Asian Religion And Culture, 25)
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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 There Is Another Side To The Story, One Little Known And Rarely Told: The Rise Of Indigenous Movements Aimed At A Christianity That Is At Once Made In Japan And Faithful To The Scriptures And Apostolic Tradition. Christianity Made In Japan Draws On Extensive Field Research To Give An Intriguing And Sympathetic Look Behind The Scenes And Into The Lives Of The Leaders And Followers Of Several Indigenous Movements In Japan. Focusing On The Native Response Rather Than Western Missionary Efforts And Intentions, It Presents Varieties Of New Interpretations Of The Christian Tradition. It Gives Voice To The Unheard Perceptions And Views Of Many Japanese Christians, While Raising Questions Vital To The Selfunderstanding Of Christianity As A Truly World Religion.This Groundbreaking Study Makes A Largely Unknown Religious World Accessible To Outsiders For The First Time. Students And Scholars Alike Will Find It A Valuable Addition To The Literature On Japanese Religions And Society And On The Development Of Christianity Outside The West. By Offering An Alternative Approach To The Study And Understanding Of Christianity As A World Religion And The Complicated Process Of Crosscultural Diffusion, It Represents A Landmark That Will Define Future Research In The Field.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Christianity Made in Japan'? A: The book focuses on the rise of indigenous Christian movements in Japan, exploring how these movements are uniquely adapted to Japanese culture while remaining faithful to the scriptures.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Mark R. Mullins, who conducted extensive field research on Christianity in Japan.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 288 pages, providing a comprehensive analysis of indigenous movements in Japanese Christianity.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Christianity Made in Japan' published? A: The book was published on October 1, 1998.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, it is suitable for students and scholars interested in Japanese religions and the development of Christianity outside the West.
- Q: What themes does the book explore? A: The book explores themes of cross-cultural diffusion, indigenous interpretations of Christianity, and the self-understanding of Christianity as a world religion.
- Q: Does the book contain any illustrations or images? A: The details regarding illustrations or images are not specified, but the focus is primarily on textual analysis.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring it is in excellent condition for readers.
- Q: Can this book help in understanding the cultural context of Christianity in Japan? A: Yes, it provides insights into the cultural context of Christianity in Japan, highlighting the perspectives of Japanese Christians and their unique movements.