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Christianity in Japan

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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Oct 9, 1913

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 90, No. 41.

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Christianity in Japan

“WHEN the revolution in Japan which restored political power to the emperor took place in 1868, only four Japanese had been baptized by Protestant missionaries. The profession of Christianity was strictly prohibited. Today there are 83,638 Christians connected with the Protestant bodies, 66,689 Roman Catholics, and 32,246 belonging to the Orthodox Church (Russian ecclesiastical mission).”