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"Millions Dying in Their
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eigners, unless they had paid special attention to this religion and its upgrowth, could
y credit the ruthless severity
XMAS SALE igion are all lumped together as Japanese."
at
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with which, in the twentieth cen- tury, it was crushed out by the ("History of Japanese Religion," Japanese authorities. In its ori- by Dr. Masaharu Anesaki;gin and some of its teachings it Messrs. Kegan Paul, London, has some superficial resemblances
to early Christianity. 21/- net.]
It is distinctly disappointing to One of the anomalies of the f 'mission field' scarcely realised by find no reference in the whole of the missionary organisations them-this work to Professor B. H. selves is that peoples still prac- Chamberlain's little book, "The In- tising cannibalism and certain revention of a New Religion." Pro- volting rites and people who are fessor Chamberlain is referred to capable of publishing philosophi in several places and is one of the on 'things cal works on 'the History of Re- greatest authorities
The Japanese love for suppres- 'Heathen'; and are treated with the same medicine and ministered slon of unwelcome truths may to by a fraternity of about equal have prevented the wide circula- sociological equipment, The and perhaps may have Influenced smothered outcry that the mis- Professor Chamberlain to wait till alonaries to the heathen are more he left Japan to publish it. in need of a rigid but enlighten Though it is now out of print and ed anthropological training is difficult to obtain Dr. Anesaki And silenced as heresy, and texts about must surely know of it. preaching, in season and out of every person examining present season, &c., Aung back as a reply. day religion in Japan ought to Eut any person who has listened have read it. to the missionaries in the field and to the comments of the 'mis- sionces, must have realised the need for a wholesale reform much more fundamental than that, sug- gested for the economic salvation of our Empire.
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Many years ago the present writer met a Japanese lady who had been educated for some years In the United States and for some years In Britain. In comparing the two countries she remarked on the evident zeal of the Ameri- cans for missions. In some of the
"Bushido."
Dr. Anesaki gives a much great- er antiquity to Bushido' than writers outside Japan modern seem to think justable.
"As for Bushido, so modern a thing is it that neither Kaempfer, Siebold, Satow, nor Rein-all men knowing their Japan by heart ever once allude to it in their The cause voluminous writings. of their silence is not far to seek. Bushido was not known until a The very decade or two agol
of B
American ladies' Colleges she word appears in no dictionary, Raid she had seen and heard an native or foreign, before the year Chivalrous, individuals of enthusiastic missionary come for- 1900. ward and urge the claims of the course existed in Japan, as in all missionary cause in Japan; mil-countries at every period: but
as an institution liona dying in their heathendom. Bushido, And before he had done several code of rules, has never existed. young ladies had volunteered to The accounts given of it have My been fabricated out of whole go to convert the Japanese. lady informer said with warmth that they had not the least notion In reality of what they had to do.
Restrained Account,
The present volume is a very restrained and deeply interesting account of the various faiths which have grown up to satisfy the Japanese religious hunger, or which have migrated thither and been accepted by sections of the population.
be
cloth, chiefly for foreign consump (Professor B. H. Chamber- tlom." lain.)
Dr.
Persecutions of Christians.
Disappointing, too, 18 Anesaki's treatment of the per- secutions of the early pioneers of Christianity In Japan. An almost unthinkable ferocity and savagery were displayed.
How was this possible among a people who had even a leaven of Shinto, about which Professor the meek and submissive teach- Kato has recently written an in-ings of Buddhism? The real ex- Large Assortment of teresting volume (reviewed at theplanation seems to be that Bud- SWATOW GOODS, KIMONOS time in this paper) might almost dhism had very little real effect considered An indigenous on Japan. In the Japanese char- SHAWLS, CHINESE
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Some of the most interesting things in connection with this book have nothing to do with re- ligion and we can scarcely blame Attractions of Buddhism..
Dr. Anesaki for not dealing with Buddhism combined so many them further. But we could have elements of philosophical wished for an enlargeinert of nature, with moral worth and these parts. mystical attainment that it at- tracted many of the best intellects
Facial Features.
people,
of Japan. It is noticeable that There is a hint at a possible even to-day it has attracted some analysis of the composition of the of the foremost British adminis- Japanese people by facial features. trators and officials, as well as The Japanese are a curiously mix- literary men like Lafcadio Hearn. ed
Foreign anthropo The latter part of the book deals logists have flared various sugges- with the early 'Kirishitan", per- tions.. The Japanese themselves The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd.secutions, and the modern develop-give little help. A little more present day Japan. from Dr. Anosaki might have been China Mail Bldg., Sa, Wyndham St.ments In
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Japanese people are remarkable The fallars of the modern mis- for the absence of race division sionary movement is treated with and antagonism; Then he puts great breadth and sympathy;;:,50 in this provoking little foot much so, that it would be difficult hote:-- to say exactly what Dr. Anesaki's own religious conclusions are...
"Omoto-Kyo."
"One exception is a group known us Eta, living scattered in Central and Wastem Japan. Their origin and history are obscure. In recent times they organised a nation-wide movement demanding equal treat....... mant."
Intemperance poems only to Bacape from this pen when he comes to deal with a very inter-
Foreign visitors to Japan, know. esting Indigenous upgrowth of the last decade or so called in how difficult it is even on enquiry Japan Omoto-Eye ("Great Funda- to find out anything of these mental Religion'), Dr. Anesaki Feople: and they would gladly here Icts himself go. The found- hava even suggestive speculation er is a fanatic' who believes ber as to their possible origin from REVEL (HY Garonnel frame self to be a prophetess, Dis native Japanese scholars who and semblers flock around her, have means of information
They pretend to have followers' observation denied to the best even in China and Korea. For equipped foreigner.
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