Essays on the modern Japanese church : Christianity in Meiji Japan

Essays on the modern Japanese church : Christianity in Meiji Japan / Yamaji Aizan ; translated by Graham Squires ; with introductory essays by Graham Squires and A. Hamish Ion.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yamaji, Aizan, 1865-1917 (Author)
Other Authors: Squires, Graham, 1955- (Translator), Ion, A. Hamish (Contributor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Japanese
Published: Ann Arbor, Michigan : University of Michigan Press, 2000.
Series:Michigan monograph series in Japanese studies ; no. 27.
Subjects:
1800-1912
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Religion
Japan > Church history > 19th century.
Japan > Religion > 1868-1912.
Japan
Church history
Online Access:Click for online access
Uniform Title:Gendai Nihon kyōkai shiron.
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introductory Essays
  • Yamaji Aizan and Essays on the History of the Modern Japanese Church
  • Essays and Meiji Protestant Christian History
  • Essays on the History of the Modern Japanese Church
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Awakening of the Japanese People I
  • 3. The Awakening of the Japanese People II
  • 4. The Appeasement Policy of the Restoration Government
  • The Surprise of Ōkuma Shigenobu and the Beginning of the New Church
  • 5. A Spiritual Revolution Comes from the Dark Side of the Age
  • 6. On Nakamura Masanao
  • 7. Yasui Sokken's An Exposition of Error I
  • 8. Yasui Sokken's An Exposition of Error II
  • 9. Yasui Sokken's An Exposition of Error III
  • 10. Yasui Sokken's View of the Universe
  • 11. On Niijima jō
  • 12. Contrasting Social Phenomena
  • 13. The Pledge of Mount Hanaoka
  • 14. The First Reaction against Westernization- Fukuzawa Yukichi
  • 15. Four Kinds of Thought and the Division of Talent
  • 16. The French Faction-Political Rights
  • 17. The English Faction-Empiricism
  • 18. The Conservative Reaction and the Policy of the Government
  • 19. The Results of the Conservative Policy
  • 20. The Attitude of Christians
  • 21. The University Movement and the Theory of Evolution and Agnosticism
  • 22. Tokyo University against the Christian Church
  • 23. The Rise of Westernism
  • 24. The Kokumin no tomo and Jogaku zasshi
  • 25. The Movement at Dōshisha College
  • 26. Weaknesses in the Work of Niijima Jō
  • 27. Theological Disputes I
  • 28. Theological Disputes II
  • 29. The Attitude of the Church toward the New Theology-Unfairness
  • 30. The Conservative Reaction I
  • 31. The Conservative Reaction II
  • 32. Inoue Tetsujirō and the Christian Church
  • 33. The Victory of the So-Called Statist Education
  • 34. The Stagnation of the Church
  • 35. The Rise of the Business World and Christianity
  • 36. Trends in the Churches Overseas and the Influence on the Japanese Church
  • 37. We Should Not Be Pessimistic about the Future of the Church
  • 38. The Christian Church of the Future
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Authors

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