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VOL.63 , NO.4
CONTENTS
Kudo Hiromi Josepha Reflections on the Dark Night of
Blessed Mother Teresa
Rafael Shoji Japanese Catholicism Abroad:
The Mission to the Nikkei in Brazil
Barbara Rosasco Help the Cambodian Children
John Breen 'Shinto is the Great Way of the
Universe': Historical Notes on
Shinto-Christian Negotiations
Fritz Frei The Manchurian Diary of Andreas
Huser, SMB
Nakano Hajime AIDS Education in London and Tokyo
Paul Surlis Instability, Structural Violence and
Vulnerability: How They Interrelate
and lnfluence the HIV Pandemic.
Jan Swyngedouw Oriens Commemoration Symposium
Trends & Events Statistics of the Church in Japan 2008
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.
JMJ is a useful tool for both libraries and personal reference.
It may be ordered from
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