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Encountering Modernity
Christianity in East Asia and Asian America
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Encountering Modernity
Christianity in East Asia and Asian America
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Table of contents
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Modernity and the Materiality of Religion
- Part I. Economy and Religion
- 1. A Sacred Economy of Value and Production Capitalism and Protestantism in Early Modern Korea (1885–1919)
- 2. Taking Jesus Public The Neoliberal Transformation of Korean Megachurches
- Part II. Religion and Social Relations
- 3. Guanxi and Gospel Mapping Christian Networks in South China
- 4. Accidental Pilgrims Modernity, Migration, and Christian Conversion among Contemporary Taiwanese Americans
- Part III. The Sacred and Social Activism
- 5. Christianity and Civil Society in Colonial Korea The Civil Society Movement of Cho Man-sik and the P’yŏngyang YMCA against Japanese Colonialism
- 6. Between Mission and Medicine The Early History of Severance Hospital
- 7. Kagawa Toyohiko (1888–1960) and the Japanese Christian Impact on American Society
- Part IV. Religion and National Identity
- 8. Preaching Modern Japan National Imaginaries and Protestant Sermons in Meiji and Taishō Tokyo
- 9. “Smelling of Pickled Radish, Not Butter” The Wartime Search for a Christianity Viable in Japan
- 10. Diasporic Korean Christianity in the United States, 1922–1941
- 11. Protestant Christianity in Reform-Era China Realities and Representations
- Selected Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index
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