『JMJ』2012 spring

『JMJ』

The JAPAN MISSION JOURNAL (JMJ) is the only Catholic publication in English dealing exclusively with all facets of evangelization and inculturation of Christianity in Japan. It approaches Christian mission from an Asian perspective. JMJ boasts a history of 60 years.

JMJ is a Quarterly, 72 pages per issue.
¥4200 or US$40.00 per year
(including consumption tax).

Published four times a year, JMJ features:
In-depth analysis of Japan's socio-culturally and religious situation from a Christian perspective.
Articles by Japanese and non-Japanese Church workers and scholars.
Book reviews of Japanese and world-wide publications relevant to the apostolate.

JMJ presents easy-to-read, down-to-earth report on Christian education, liturgy, catechetics, ecumenical, literary, and interreligious topics. It features and reports on important Church documents.

In the past, JMJ has helped pioneer cross-cultural discussion on such crucial topics as ancestor veneration, Zen meditation, the meaning and role of Shinto customs, the writings of Endo Shusaku and other Christian authors, and the like.
JMJ has now entered the third millennium, focusing upon the Specific problems the Church is facing today, particularly in the Asian context of the triple dialogue with cultures, with other religious traditions, and with the immense multitude of the poor.


2012 spring  VOL.66, NO.1

CONTENTS

Benedictus XVI  Silence and Word: The Path of Evangelization
   
Francis Mathy  The Spirit of God is at Work
   
Michael Desprez  Montalembert: Champion of a Modern
 Catholicism
Antoinette Gutzler  On the Cusp of a Missiological Spring?
Kyeongil Jung  Compassion and Confrontation:
   A Buddhist-Christian Response to a World of Suffering
Yoshida Shin  Strategies and Problems in Japanese Translation
 of Christian Terminology.
Stefan Grace  D.T. Suzuki in the Contemporary Academic Climate
Documents  Report on the United Nations Millennium
   Development Goals Follow-Up Meeting
Book Review  I Am/ No Self: A Christian Commentary on the
   Heart Sūtra



Back Number
2011  2010  2009  2008  2007  2006



JMJ is a useful tool for both libraries and personal reference.
It may be ordered from
Oriens Institute for Religious Research
2-28-5 Matsubara, Setagaya-ku 156-0043, Tokyo, Japan
Tel.81-3-3322-7601 FAX. 81-3-3325-5322
e-mail: jimu@oriens.or.jp

Please make your check to Oriens in U.S. dollars to avoid prohibitive conversion rates.

↑page TOPへ