Name/Title
The trek east :Mormonism meets Japan, 1901-1968 /Shinji Takagi.Description
Mormonism's trek east : an introduction -- Tomizo and Tokujiro : the first Japanese Mormons -- Mormons in the press : Japanese reactions to the 1901 arrival of Heber J. Grant and company -- Monks, nationalists, and the emperor : understanding the religious and intellectual climate of Meiji Japan -- Planting the apple tree : people, places, and publications, 1901-24 -- Proclaiming the way in Japanese : the 1909 translation of the Book of Mormon -- The Japan mission under Taisho democracy : failure or forfeit? -- Mormonism's transpacific interlude : retreat and regrouping, 1924-44 -- The eagle and the scattered flock : early Mormon activities in occupied Japan, 1945-48 -- Riding on the eagle's wings : the Japanese Mission under American occupation, 1948-52 -- Enlarging the borders : modern ecclesiastical developments, 1952-68 -- Leafs, steeples, and testimonies : building the foundation for future growth, 1948-68.
xv, 578 pages :illustrations, maps ;23 cmBook Details
Author
Takagi, Shinji,1953-autDate Published
2016Publication Subjects
Mormons--Japan--History--20th century.
Missions.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01023771
Mormons.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01026314
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Missions--Japan--History--20th century.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--(DLC)n 80126081Call No.
BX8617 .J3 T33 2016ISBN
9781589585614, 1589585615, 9781589585607, 1589585607Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 531-554) and indexes.
Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier
Media type: unmediatednrdamedia
Publication Info: {copy}2016