Saturday, January 4, 9:30–11:30 a.m.

American Society of Church History Session 18

The Impact of American Evangelical Protestantism on Modern Japan, 1868–1934

Palmer House, Burnham Room 5

Chair: Barbara Brown Zikmund, Doshisha University

Papers: The West, Gender, and Class: Meanings of Missionary Work for Women's Education in Meiji Japan
Rui Kohiyama, Tokyo Woman's Christian University

American Women's Activism in the Evangelical Tradition and Feminist Consciousness in Meiji Japan
Rumi Yasutake, Konan University

"Are Our Theories Wrong?" Protestant Missionaries and U.S. Diplomacy in Meiji Japan
Joseph M. Henning, Tohoku University and Saint Vincent College

Daily Life, Tuberculosis, and Evangelism: The Omi Sanatorium, 1918–34
Gregory Vanderbilt, University of California at Los Angeles

Comment: Barbara Brown Zikmund

   

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