Kanzō Uchimura
Japanese writer (1861–1930)
Kanzō Uchimura was born on March 26, 1861 in Koishikawa and died on March 28, 1930 in Yodobashi, aged 69. Recorded occupations: writer, philosopher, religious writer, columnist, essayist and missionary. Country of citizenship: Japan. Associated movements: Non-church movement and Second Coming Movement. Notable works include “How I Became a Christian”, “Japan and the Japanese”, “Consolations of a Christian” and “Seeking Peace of Mind”. Educated at Amherst College, Hartford International University for Religion and Peace, Tokyo School of Foreign Languages and Sapporo Agricultural College. Member of Sapporo band.
- Born
- March 26, 1861 · Koishikawa
- Died
- March 28, 1930 · Yodobashi
- Age at death
- 69
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Occupations
- writer, philosopher, religious writer, columnist, essayist, missionary
- Movements
- Non-church movement, Second Coming Movement
- Notable works
- How I Became a Christian, Japan and the Japanese, Consolations of a Christian, Seeking Peace of Mind
- Education
- Amherst College, Hartford International University for Religion and Peace, Tokyo School of Foreign Languages, Sapporo Agricultural College
- Wikipedia editions
- 13 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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