Author(s): György BÁNDY

Title: A JAPÁN SZÍVEK MEGINDÍTÓJA A PROTESTÁNS TEOLÓGIA IRÁNYÁBA: JAMES CURTIS HEPBURN

Source: 11th International Conference of J. Selye University. Theological Section. Conference Proceedings

ISBN: 978-80-8122-332-7

DOI: https://doi.org/10.36007/3327.2019.19-27

Publisher: J. Selye University, Komárno, Slovakia

PY, pages: 2019, 19-27

Published on-line: 2019

Language: hu

Abstract: The aim of this paper is to present the life and work of James Curtis Hepburn, highlighting his missionary work in Japan. Hepburn was a key figure of the Christian mission in Japan in the 19th century. Besides his job as a doctor, he compiled the Japanese-English and English – Japanese dictionaries. He facilitated the translation of the Bible to Japanese and was a great supporter of Christian education in Japan.

Keywords: polemics, church protection, theology, religion politics, church supervison

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