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Unique But Not Different: Latter-day Saints in Japan

Unique But Not Different: Latter-day Saints in Japan - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Shinji Takagi, Conan P. Grames, Meagan R. RainockPublish date:2023-12-26Pages:216
Language:EnglishPublisher:Greg Kofford Books, Inc.ISBN-13:9781589587915ISBN-10:158958791XUPC:9781589587915Book Category:Religion, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Christianity, Sociology of ReligionBook Topic:Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Mormon)Size:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.46 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC6PDXXNRQ

Unique But Not Different: Latter-day Saints in Japan offers an insightful exploration into the experiences of Japanese members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shedding light on their integration of religious identity within a predominantly non-Christian society. Through comprehensive survey data collected from active practitioners, authors Shinji Takagi, Conan Grames, and Meagan Rainock delve into the challenges and opportunities these Latter-day Saints face. In doing so, they examine the diverse social, political, and ideological backgrounds of Japanese Latter-day Saints, providing valuable insights for scholars, missionaries, Church leaders, and members alike.

With meticulous analysis, the authors navigate topics ranging from personal conversion experiences to religious beliefs and adherence to cultural practices. They examine how Japanese Latter-day Saints successfully negotiate identity conflicts and contribute to the broader societal landscape amidst Japan's evolving cultural institutions. Offering statistical profiles and key findings tailored to various stakeholders, Unique But Not Different serves as an indispensable resource for understanding the complex dynamics of religious identity and acculturation in Japan, while also providing valuable insights applicable to minority religious practices worldwide.


Language:EnglishPublisher:Greg Kofford Books, Inc.ISBN-13:9781589587915ISBN-10:158958791XUPC:9781589587915Book Category:Religion, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Christianity, Sociology of ReligionBook Topic:Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Mormon)Size:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.46 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC6PDXXNRQ
Publisher: Greg Kofford Books, Inc.

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