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Encountering modernity : Christianity in East Asia and Asian America / edited by Albert L. Park and David K. Yoo.

Contributor(s): Park, Albert L [editor.] | Yoo, David [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Intersections (Honolulu, Hawaii): Publisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press in association with UCLA Asian American Studies Center, Los Angeles, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: viii, 342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780824839475 (cloth : alk. paper); 0824839471 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Christianity -- East Asia | East Asians -- United States -- Religion | East Asian Americans -- Religion | Christianity -- United StatesDDC classification: 275/.082 LOC classification: BR1275 | .E53 2014Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : modernity and the materiality of religion / Albert L. Park and David K. Yoo -- Economy and religion -- A sacred economy of value and production : capitalism and Protestantism in early modern Korea (1885-1919) / Albert L. Park -- Taking Jesus public : the neoliberal transformation of Korean megachurches / Eun Young Lee Easley -- Religion and social relations -- Guanxi and gospel : mapping Christian networks in south China / Joseph Tse-Hei Lee -- Accidental pilgrims : modernity, migration, and Christian conversion among contemporary Taiwanese Americans / Carolyn Chen -- The sacred and social activism -- Christianity and civil society in colonial Korea : the civil society movement of Cho Man-sik and the P'yŏngyang YMCA against Japanese colonialism / Kyusik Chang -- Between mission and medicine : the early history of Severance Hospital / Yunjae Park -- Kagawa Toyohiko (1888-1960) and the Japanese Christian impact on American society / Mark R. Mullins -- Religion and national identity -- Preaching modern Japan : national imaginaries and Protestant sermons in Meiji and Taishō Tokyo / Garrett L. Washington -- "Smelling of pickled radish, not butter" : the wartime search for a Christianity viable in Japan / Gregory Vanderbilt -- Diasporic Korean Christianity in the United States, 1922-1941 / David K. Yoo -- Protestant Christianity in reform-era China : realities and representations / David Ownby.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BR1275 .E53 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903446272

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : modernity and the materiality of religion / Albert L. Park and David K. Yoo -- Part I. Economy and religion -- A sacred economy of value and production : capitalism and Protestantism in early modern Korea (1885-1919) / Albert L. Park -- Taking Jesus public : the neoliberal transformation of Korean megachurches / Eun Young Lee Easley -- Part II. Religion and social relations -- Guanxi and gospel : mapping Christian networks in south China / Joseph Tse-Hei Lee -- Accidental pilgrims : modernity, migration, and Christian conversion among contemporary Taiwanese Americans / Carolyn Chen -- Part III. The sacred and social activism -- Christianity and civil society in colonial Korea : the civil society movement of Cho Man-sik and the P'yŏngyang YMCA against Japanese colonialism / Kyusik Chang -- Between mission and medicine : the early history of Severance Hospital / Yunjae Park -- Kagawa Toyohiko (1888-1960) and the Japanese Christian impact on American society / Mark R. Mullins -- Part IV. Religion and national identity -- Preaching modern Japan : national imaginaries and Protestant sermons in Meiji and Taishō Tokyo / Garrett L. Washington -- "Smelling of pickled radish, not butter" : the wartime search for a Christianity viable in Japan / Gregory Vanderbilt -- Diasporic Korean Christianity in the United States, 1922-1941 / David K. Yoo -- Protestant Christianity in reform-era China : realities and representations / David Ownby.

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