A History of Christianity in Japan
A History of Christianity in Japan
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Perin, of the Universalist Mission, attempted to hold a meeting in a theatre, he narrowly escaped serious injury from the turbulent mob.
In the province of Ise, mobs broke up meetings and injured chapels, though here the disturbance was not di- rectly connected with the movement for the abolition of licensed vice. The most serious trouble was in the town of Yamada, the seat of the great Shinto shrines. The chief business of the town is connected with the enter- tainment of pilgrims. Incongruous... as it may appear, this place, like the vicinity of most other noted temples, whether Buddhist or Shinto, was a hot-bed of immoral- ity ; those that came nominally for worship indulging at 232 A HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY IN JAPAN the same time in debauchery. Societies were organised for driving Christianity out of the place, meetings were broken up, and soon none dared to confess any interest in the hated religion.
The work of 5ie Church Missionary Society in Toku- shima (Shikoku) was hindered for a while by a " Bud- dhist Young Men's Qub " that was the centre of an or- ganised effort to oppose Christianity.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Perin, of the Universalist Mission, attempted to hold a meeting in a theatre, he narrowly escaped serious injury from the turbulent mob.
In the province of Ise, mobs broke up meetings and injured chapels, though here the disturbance was not di- rectly connected with the movement for the abolition of licensed vice. The most serious trouble was in the town of Yamada, the seat of the great Shinto shrines. The chief business of the town is connected with the enter- tainment of pilgrims. Incongruous... as it may appear, this place, like the vicinity of most other noted temples, whether Buddhist or Shinto, was a hot-bed of immoral- ity ; those that came nominally for worship indulging at 232 A HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY IN JAPAN the same time in debauchery. Societies were organised for driving Christianity out of the place, meetings were broken up, and soon none dared to confess any interest in the hated religion.
The work of 5ie Church Missionary Society in Toku- shima (Shikoku) was hindered for a while by a " Bud- dhist Young Men's Qub " that was the centre of an or- ganised effort to oppose Christianity.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Otis Cary to read onlineMoreLess
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