Within the Gateways of the Far East: A Record of Recent TravelF. H. Revell Company, 1922 - 128 Seiten |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Adventist Aloha Oe America ancestor worship beautiful Bible Buddhism captain centre charming China Chinese Christians Chris Christ Christian Church Christian education Christian missions cloisonné Confucius coöperating Coördination course crowded delight East established evangelistic evangelizing fact famous Father Damien Federation feet foreign friends gateway given glimpse Gospel grade Hangchow heathen hills Honolulu hundred impressed influence institutions islands Japan Japanese journey Karuizawa kimonos Korea Kyoto land Laotse large number leaders lepers leprosy live meibutsu miles million mission schools missionaries modern Molokai morning mountain Nanking National Christian Conference Nikko officials Orient Pacific pagodas Palace passed Peking persons Presbyterian present religion in Korea religious reports residence rice fields sacred seemed Sendai Shanghai Shinto Shintoism ship shrines sionaries Soochow Sunday teach religion temple thousand tion to-day Tokyo travellers true unity vast voyage walls Western women workers worship Yokohama
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 98 - So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.
Seite 98 - So long as the sun warms the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know that if the King of Spain, or the Christian's God, or the Great God of all violate this command, he shall pay for it with his...
Seite 104 - ... of its oneness with the Church throughout the world. 2. To be the medium through which the Church may speak on such matters, social, moral, religious, and the like, as affect the entire Christian movement in Japan. 3. To represent the Christian Church in Japan in communicating with similar bodies in other countries and to express its voice and make its contribution in the International Missionary Council and in other international relations.
Seite 35 - Commissions have been at work and will present carefully prepared reports on the following themes: 1. The present state of Christianity in China. 2. The future task of the Church. 3. The message of the Church. 4. The development of leadership for the work of the Church. 5. Co-ordination and co-operation in the work of the Church. The scope of these five is so comprehensive as to include all.
Seite 39 - The Executive Committee The National Christian Council shall appoint from its own members an executive committee of not more than twenty-one members, a majority of whom shall be Chinese, with terms of service of three years. The terms of service shall be so arranged that...
Seite 104 - Council shall be advisory, but it is intended that the Council should act on behalf of the co-operating churches and missions in matters which concern their common interest when it has been ascertained that the action taken will be in accordance with the wishes of the co-operating bodies.
Seite 104 - PURPOSE AND FUNCTION The purpose of the Council shall be as follows: 1. To express and foster the spirit of fellowship and unity of the Christian Church in Japan, and to give expression to the reality of its oneness with the Church throughout the world.
Seite 26 - Of course one will enjoy a visit to the grounds and buildings of the Mikado's Palace; he will struggle against the temptation to bankrupt himself in the shops which are the most attractive in the land, but his real concern in Kyoto will be its countless temples.
Seite 26 - ... and becoming more and more depressed by realizing the familiar fact that a proud modern empire, one of the five great powers of the world, is in the deadening grasp of false religions and degrading cults.
Seite 96 - Constitution vouchsafes to all citizens religious liberty ; how then can the government require its officials, and...