The Japan Christian Year-Book 1961 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789354181993)

A window into the spiritual life of mid-20th century Japan, The Japan Christian Year-Book 1961 by Kiyosh Hirai stands as a vital testament to a nation in transition. Here, the intricate interplay of Christianity and culture in Japan unfolds against the backdrop of the 1960s-a pivotal era that shaped both faith and society. Every entry in this christian yearbook collection offers a meticulously documented record, making it indispensable for scholars of religion, church history enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by japanese christian history. This volume is more than a chronicle; it is a living archive of historical christian records, revealing the challenges, hopes, and resilience of Christian communities in Japan. Hirai's work captures the pulse of religious publishing in Japan, offering rare insight into the evolution of christianity in japan as it intersected with global currents and local traditions. Both a reference for religious studies and a portrait of its era, the book remains a cornerstone for understanding the complexities of faith in 1960s japan context. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those drawn to kiyosh hirai works or the enduring dialogue between Christianity and Japanese society, this is more than a reprint. It is a cultural treasure, restored for today's and future generations.

Author: Kiyosh Hirai
ISBN-10: 9354181996
ISBN-13: 9789354181993
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Language: English
Published: 10/19/2020
Pages: 324
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.42lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d