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Yamaji Aizan <1865-1917.> |
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Titolo |
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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2020 |
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Ann Arbor, Mich : , : Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan, , 1999 |
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©1999 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 196 p.) |
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Collana |
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Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies ; ; v.27 |
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HIS000000SOC000000SOC008000 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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IonA. Hamish |
SquiresGraham <1955-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social Science / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General |
Religion |
Social Science |
Electronic books. |
Japan Religion 1868-1912 |
Japan Church history 19th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Essays on the Modern Japanese Church (Gendai Nihon kyokai shiron), published in 1906, was the first Japanese-language history of Christianity in Meiji Japan. Yamaji Aizan's firsthand account describes the reintroduction of Christianity to Japan-its development, rapid expansion, and decline-and its place in the social, political, and intellectual life of the Meiji period. Yamaji's overall argument is that Christianity played a crucial role in shaping the growth and development of modern Japan. Yamaji was a strong opponent of the government-sponsored "emperor-system ideology," and through his historical writing he tried to show how Japan had a tradition of |
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