Christianity in the world of Japan’s religions: reception, incorporation, separation
This article traces three key themes in the encounter of Christianity with Japanese culture: namely, reception, incorporation and separation. It argues that these three can also be traced in the much longer engagement of Buddhism with Japan, and that their complex interaction is a helpful way of und...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
[2016]
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International journal for the study of the Christian church
Year: 2016, Volume: 16, Issue: 3, Pages: 197-210 |
IxTheo Classification: | BL Buddhism CA Christianity KBM Asia |
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Summary: | This article traces three key themes in the encounter of Christianity with Japanese culture: namely, reception, incorporation and separation. It argues that these three can also be traced in the much longer engagement of Buddhism with Japan, and that their complex interaction is a helpful way of understanding the tension of inner and outer in Japanese Christian experience. |
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ISSN: | 1474-225X |
Contains: | Enthalten in: International journal for the study of the Christian church
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/1474225X.2016.1227233 |