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This book brings together articles that document and analyze the encounter of Christianity with modernity in East Asia and Asian America in the late 19th and throughout the 20th century. Each essay situates the institutions and ideas of Christianity in broad political, economic, social, and cultural contexts that intersect China, Korea, Japan and the United States.
Publish Date
2014
Publisher
University of Hawaiʻi Press in association with UCLA Asian American Studies Center, Los Angeles
Language
English
Pages
342
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Subjects
Kristendom, Christentum, Protestantismus, Kristna, Christianity, Religion, East Asian Americans, Religionswissenschaft, Katholizismus, East Asians, Missionstheologie, Asians, united states, Asia, religion, United states, religionPlaces
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Table of Contents
Introduction: modernity and the materiality of religion / Albert L. Park and David K. Yoo
A sacred economy of value and production: capitalism and Protestantism in early modern Korea (1885-1919) / Albert L. Park
Taking Jesus public: the neoliberal transformation of Korean megachurches / Eun Young Lee Easley
Guanxi and gospel: mapping Christian networks in south China / Joseph Tse-Hei Lee
Accidental pilgrims: modernity, migration, and Christian conversion among contemporary Taiwanese Americans / Carolyn Chen
Christianity and civil society in colonial Korea: the civil society movement of Cho Man-sik and the P'yŏngyang YMCA against Japanese colonialism / Kyusik Chang
Between mission and medicine: the early history of Severance Hospital
Yunjae Park
Kagawa Toyohiko (1888-1960) and the Japanese Christian impact on American society / Mark R. Mullins
Preaching modern Japan: national imaginaries and Protestant sermons in Meiji and Taishō Tokyo / Garrett L. Washington
"Smelling of pickled radish, not butter": the wartime search for a Christianity viable in Japan / Gregory Vanderbilt
Diasporic Korean Christianity in the United States, 1922-1941 / David K. Yoo
Protestant Christianity in reform-era China: realities and representations / David Ownby.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-327) and index.
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