Authority and obedience: Romans 13:1-7 in modern Japan
Translator's introduction: Christianity and conscientious citizens in Miyata Mitsuo's modern Japan -- Foreword -- Prologue: Analytical perspective -- The protestant missionaries -- The ten commandments and the true god -- Japanese-language annotated editions of Romans -- Romans 13 and Chri...
Summary: | Translator's introduction: Christianity and conscientious citizens in Miyata Mitsuo's modern Japan -- Foreword -- Prologue: Analytical perspective -- The protestant missionaries -- The ten commandments and the true god -- Japanese-language annotated editions of Romans -- Romans 13 and Christianity in the Meiji Period -- From the 1870s to the Uchimura Kanz's Lèse-majesté incident -- In the wake of the Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese Wars -- Taish democracy and Romans 13 -- Uchimura Kanz's Study of Romans -- Christians and Taish democracy -- Christianity during the establishment of emperor-system fascism -- Romans 13 in the early 1930s -- The Kokutai Clarification Movement and Christianity on Japanese terms -- Romans 13 during the Sino-Japanese War -- In the midst of the Pacific War -- Theologians and Romans 13 -- Social scientists and Romans 13 -- Between martyrdom for the nation and martyrdom for the faith -- Conclusion: Reflections on the past and future |
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Item Description: | Aus dem Japanischen übers. - Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 1433106795 |