Xavier's legacies : Catholicism in modern Japanese culture /

Japan has had three Catholic prime ministers, and its current empress was raised and educated in the faith. How did a non-Christian nation come to foster more Catholic leaders than the United States, particularly when Protestantism is said to define Christianity in Japan and Catholicism is believed...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Doak, Kevin Michael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Vancouver : UBC Press, 2011
Series:Asian religions and society series.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central