Word: japanned
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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April 14. - Mr. Nariaki Kozaki, Gr. Div. Christianity in Japan. Acts...
...convention held in January, of the Church Students' Missionary Association, a Japanese who addressed the meeting said that the danger to Japan seems to be at present from skepticism. Missionaries do not find their greatest opponent in any national heathen religion but from the modern doubt to which young Japan is inclined. There is at present only one Christian in the country to every 500 unbelievers. It seems better to educate natives for mission work than to bring in foreign missionaries, although of course the latter are very useful. But natives can accomplish more, and schools for their instruction...
...hundred and six universities and colleges are represented in the graduate schools of Yale. Of foreign institutions, there are students there from the University of Paris, University of London, Trinity College, Dublin; Bala Calvinistic Methodistic College, of Wales; College of San Luis, Gonzaga; Kyoto Theological Seminary, Kyoto, Japan; University of Toronto, McGill University of Edinburg. Thirty-one prominent American colleges are also represented...
...Fenollossa graduated from Harvard in 1874. In college he stood very high in his class and at graduation was honored with the position of class poet. He is a man of marked individuality, and uniqueness of ideas. About five years after he graduated from Harvard he went to Japan to study. During his long stay in this country he received an appointment in the Imperial University at Tokio. At this Japanese university he held three professorships, one in Philosophy and Logic, and one in Fine Arts. His studies in the Fine Arts led him to make a large collection...
Harvard entrance examinations were held for the first time last June in Tokio, Japan. Six candidates presented themselves, two of whom entered the Law School...