Sökning: "Japanese religions"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden Japanese religions.
1. Spirit of Christ Inculturated- A Theological Theme Implicit in Shusaku Endo's Literary Works
Sammanfattning : Shusaku Endo (1923-1996) is a Roman Catholic, Japanese novelist. From 1950 to 1953, he studied French literature in Lyon, France. Returning from Lyon, Endo began his career as a novelist. His early works include: White Men, Yellow Men(1954), A Wonderful Fool(1959), The Women in the Bible(1960), Foreign Studies(1965), etc. LÄS MER
2. Meiji Protestantism in History and Historiography
Sammanfattning : The present study provides an analysis of two different but interrelated historical dimensions. The first dimension, the founding process of Japanese Protestantism, is analysed in its wider historical context on the basis of contemporary scholarship, particuhirly Japanese. LÄS MER
3. Rituals of a Secular Nation : Shinto Normativity and the Separation of Religion and State in Postwar Japan
Sammanfattning : This thesis explores how the concept of “religion” has been interpreted and negotiated in postwar Japanese courts of law, with a particular focus on its relationship to the adjacent concept “Shinto.” Particular attention is given to the landmark rulings by the Supreme Court on the Tsu Groundbreaking Ceremony case in 1977 and the Ehime Tamagushiryō case in 1997. LÄS MER
4. Ômotos mission på esperanto. : En japansk ny religion i förändring från kiliastisk Maitreyaförväntan till religionsdialog
Sammanfattning : Den japanska nya religionen Ômoto grundades 1892 av DEGUTI Nao. 1922 och 1923 besökte tre Bahá'í-missionärer medgrundaren DEGUTI Onisaburô. Han tog stort intryck av hur de använde det internationella konstgjorda språket esperanto. LÄS MER
5. The Kakure Kirishitan of Ikitsuki Island : The End of a Tradition
Sammanfattning : The organization of the Kakure Kirishitan of Ikitsuki Island remained relatively intact until the end of the 1990s. Today it seems that this tradition is approaching its end. The Kakure Kirishitan have become a rapidly vanishing minority since much of the organized activities on the island have ceased to take place during the last decade. LÄS MER