Christianity and Imperialism in Modern Japan

by Emily Anderson

Book Overview

Christianity and Imperialism in Modern Japan explores how Japanese Protestants engaged with the unsettling changes that resulted from Japan's emergence as a world power in the early 20th century. Through this analysis, the book offers a new perspective on the intersection of religion and imperialism in modern Japan.

Emily Anderson reassesses religion as a critical site of negotiation between the state and its subjects as part...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474282768
• ISBN13: 9781474282765
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"