Resistance to Japanese Nationalism: Christian Responses to Proposed Constitutional Amendments in Japan

The article discusses the efforts by evangelical Christians in Japan to oppose the planned amendments to the country's constitution. Also cited are the plan by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to establish Japan's self-defence force, the ecclesiology of Abraham Kuyper as a guide f...

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Veröffentlicht: Paternoster Periodicals [2019]
In: Evangelical review of theology
Jahr: 2019, Band: 43, Heft: 4, Seiten: 330-344
IxTheo Notationen:CG Christentum und Politik
KBM Asien
KDG Freikirche
weitere Schlagwörter:B JAPAN; Politics & government
B Nationalism
B Religion & Politics
B Japan
B CHURCH & politics
B CONSTITUTIONAL amendments
B Evangelicalism
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Zusammenfassung:The article discusses the efforts by evangelical Christians in Japan to oppose the planned amendments to the country's constitution. Also cited are the plan by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to establish Japan's self-defence force, the ecclesiology of Abraham Kuyper as a guide for Christians to oppose issues related to nationalism in Japan, and the support of Prime Minister Abe Shinzo of the proposed constitutional revision.
ISSN:0144-8153
Enthält:Enthalten in: Evangelical review of theology