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Howes, John F., 1924-

Japan's modern prophet : Uchimura Kanzō, 1861-1930 / John F. Howes. - Vancouver, B.C. : UBC Press, ©2005. - 1 online resource (xvi, 445 pages) : illustrations, map, portraits. - Asian religions and society series . - Asian religions and society series. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-445) and index.

1: I refuse -- Education of a Meiji Samurai -- Budding civil servant -- Birth of a writer -- Justification of self and of nation -- Out into the world -- 2: The pact with God -- With Luther presiding -- The taught -- The teaching: Christianity and the Bible -- The teaching: institutions and individuals -- The last chance -- 3: I am not -- Christ is coming -- The Bible and Japan -- The sage -- Telling off the West -- Maturing vipers -- What is Mukyôkai? -- Uchimura Kanzô in history.

ISBN: 0774811455 9780774811453 9780774851725 0774851724

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Subjects--Personal Names:
Uchimura, Kanzō, 1861-1930.
Uchimura, Kanzō, 1861-1930.
Uchimura, Kanzo.
Uchimura, Kanzo.
Uchimura, Kanzō.
Uchimura, Kanzō

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
Geschichte 1890-1930

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Christian converts--Japan--Biography.
Evangelists--Japan--Biography.
Christian philosophers.
Christian biography--Japan.
Convertis chrétiens--Japon--Biographies.
Prédicateurs--Japon--Biographies.
Philosophes chrétiens.
Biographies chrétiennes--Japon.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Religious.
RELIGION--Christianity--History.
Christian biography.
Christian converts.
Christian philosophers.
Evangelists.
Christendom.
Mukyokai.
Christentum
Christentum--Geschichte--Japan--1890-1930.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Japan.
Japan--Christentum--Geschichte--1890-1930.
Japan.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Biography.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BR1317.U25 / H69 2005eb

Dewey Class. No.: 275.2/082/092