TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bollinger,Edward E
TI  - The cross and the floating dragon: the Gospel in Ryukyu 
SN  - 9780878081905
AV  - BR1310 
PY  - 1983///
CY  - Pasadena, California
PB  - W. Carey Library
KW  - Missions
KW  - Japan
KW  - Ryukyu Islands
N1  - Bibliography: pages 339-345; Ishigaki Eisho : the first martyr --; Dr. Bernard J. Bettelheim : missionary pioneer to Ryukyu --; Period of new beginnings and slow growth, 1891-1908 --; Rapid growth and expanding Christian influence, 1909-1925 --; Poverty, militarism and declining church growth, 1926-1945 --; Into the vacuum : post-war evangelism : a period of rapid growth, 1945-1958 --; Church building and social involvement : continued growth with sectarian diversity, 1959-1968 --; Preparation for reversion to Japan, 1968-1972 --; Post-reversion society and the churches, 1972-1980; 2
ER  -