Author: FEDERAL COUNCIL OF THE CHURCHES OF CHRIST IN AMERICA
Title: The Return to Japan (Report of the Christian Deputation to Japan Oct - Nov. 1945)
Description: New York: Friendship Press, 1945. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Stapled wraps. This is a trade sized booklet with illustrated covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is some beginning bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's ink stamped name on the inside front cover. This report covers the time right after the cessation of hostilities when the first civilian group was allowed to visit Japan. Some members of the group were: Douglas Horton, Bishop James C. Baker, Luman J. Shafer, and walter W. Van Kirk. "The Federal Council of Churches, officially the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America, was an ecumenical association of Christian denominations in the United States in the early twentieth century. It represented the Anglican, Baptist, Eastern Orthodox, Lutheran, Methodist, Moravian, Oriental Orthodox, Polish National Catholic, Presbyterian, and Reformed traditions of Christianity. It merged with other ecumenical bodies in 1950 to form the present day National Council of Churches. ". Very Good+ .

Keywords: Religion Federal Council Of The Churches Of Christ In America World War II Post World War II Japan


See more books from our catalog: Religion