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Encountering modernity

David Yoo

Albert L. Park

Religionswissenschaft Asians Religion

This book brings together articles that document and analyze the encounter of Christianity with modernity in East Asia and Asian America in the late 19th and throughout the 20th century. Each essay situates the institutions and ideas of Christianity in broad political, economic, social, and cultural contexts that intersect China, Korea, Japan and the United States.

Crazy Rich Asians
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Desire
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To All the Boys: Always and Forever
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3.0 917 votes
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God's Not Dead
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An American Tail
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The Book of Eli
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Return
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The Bounty
3.3 535 votes
The Three Caballeros
3.1 697 votes
Pandorum
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3.3 503 votes
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