Christianity and Imperialism in Modern Japan: Empire for God

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 Academic
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"