Japan's Modern Prophet - Uchimura Kanzô, 1861-1930 (Paperback, New Ed)

Uchimura Kanzô was one of Japan’s foremost thinkers. His ideasinfluenced contemporary novelists, statesmen, reformers, and religiousleaders. The originator and proponent of a particularly"Japanese" form of Christianity known as mukyôkai, Uchimurastruggled with the tensions between his love for the homeland and hislove for God. Articulate, prolific, passionate, and profound, he earneda reputation as the most consistent critic of his society andknowledgeable Japanese interpreter of Christianity and its Bible.Through this exceptional man’s life, John Howes charts what itmeant to live during the introduction of Christianity to Japan.

General

Imprint:	University of British Columbia Press
Country of origin:	Canada
Series:	Asian Religions and Society
Release date:	2006
First published:	2005
Authors:	John F. Howes
Dimensions:	235 x 159 x 33mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	464
Edition:	New Ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-7748-1146-0
Categories:	Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > General
LSN:	0-7748-1146-3
Barcode:	9780774811460

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