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Japanese History
[Introduction]
Right after the opening of the port, in Yokohama in October 1859, after a harsh voyage of about 180 days, Hepburn, an American missionary doctor, and his wife Clara landed. At the age of 44 and 41, Hepburn met many Japanese people and introduced new culture to the country.
Hepburn's work involved preaching the Gospel ; free medical treatment based on western medicine ; publication of the Japanese-English dictionary ; development of the Hepburn Romaji ; translation and publication of the Old New Testament in simple Japanese ; and construction of a church.
Hebon's work involved preaching the Gospel ; publication of free medical treatment based on English ; publication of the first Japanese-English dictionary ; collection and compilation of コレハナンデスカ and Japanese words one by one ; development of the Hepburn style alphabet ; translation and publication of the Old New Testament in simple Japanese ; and construction of a church.
Through his work with the people of Hepburn and Clara, he spent an enormous amount of time.
Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 Hepburn before coming to Japan
1. Roots and people of Hepburn
Roots of Hepburn / Origins of Hepburn and encounter with Clara
2. Missionary to China
Year 33
1. People associated with Hepburn
Tadato Hayashi and Korekiyo Takahashi / Henry Loomis / Isabella Bird /
Masatsuna Okuno / Shukō Yamamoto / Shotaro Nishimura / Kinjiro Naruge / Heikichi Muraoka
Chapter 6 Last Work
1. Construction of Shiji Church
Church of Red Brick
2. Faith in Hepburn
Ascetic work ethic / Faith life in Hepburn
Feeling of Femininity in Hepburn
Chapter 7 Leaving Japan
2. Later Years
Letter of Appreciation and Events in Japan / Life in East Orange and Death of Clara / Later Years of Hepburn
Farewell Meeting
2. Later years
Letter of Appreciation and Events in Japan / Life in East Orange and Death of Clara / Later Years of Hepburn
Hepburn
History of Hepburn
History of Hepburn
Biography of Author
Born in 1941, Born in Tokyo. Completed master's course at Meiji Gakuin University Graduate School of Economics. Currently, Visiting Professor at Hirosaki 1892 Takatani Namamugi 』 『 』 『 』 『 』 『 』 『 』 『 』 『 Meiji Meiji Meiji Gakuin University Clara A. Whitney