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Ken Joseph, founder of the Keikyo Institute, discusses the little known history of ancient Christian community in Japan and implications for evangelism.

Second Generation Missionary To Japan
In 1951 Joseph's parents were some of the thousands who answered Gen. Douglas MacArthur's call for missionaries to go to Japan to help it recover from World War II. Traveling with them on the same ship to Japan was a Japanese newspaper editor. When he learned the Josephs' ancestors were from Assyria (Syria, Iran and Iraq) said people from that land had come to Japan more than 1,400 years ago, bringing medicine, freedom and democracy. These were Nestorian Christians who had settled in Japan by the 5th century... more
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