Kingdom of God Movement - Kaminokuni Exercise

Japanese: 神の国運動 - かみのくにうんどう
Kingdom of God Movement - Kaminokuni Exercise

…After the Great Kanto Earthquake, he moved to Tokyo and opened a settlement in Honjo, where he started various social work projects, including relief activities. He was a Christian socialist who founded the labor movement, the peasant movement, the consumer union and cooperative movement, but he was also a popular evangelist who founded the Matsuzawa Church and the Friends of Jesus, and promoted the Farmers Gospel School and the Kingdom of God movement. Furthermore, many of his books were translated into foreign languages, and he was frequently invited to Europe, the United States, and Asian countries to preach and give lectures, becoming known worldwide. …

From "God's Country"

…In modern times, Kant's understanding of the Kingdom of God as the perfection of personality was based on a rational and ethical standpoint. However, in the 20th century, the significance of biblical prophecy and eschatology became better recognized, and in practice, the awareness of the impasse of modernity led to the rise of the "Kingdom of God movement" in various ways. In Germany and Switzerland, under the influence of CF Blumhardt, Ragaz, Kutter, and the early K. Barth rose up and attacked the evils of capitalism. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the "Kingdom of God Movement" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…関東大震災のあと東京に移り本所にセツルメントを開き救済活動をはじめ各種の社会事業をおこした。労働運動,農民運動,消費組合・協同組合運動などを創始したキリスト教的社会主義者であったが,同時に松沢教会,イエスの友会を創立し,農民福音学校や神の国運動などを推進した大衆伝道者でもあった。さらにその著書が多く外国語に訳され,欧米やアジア諸国にしばしば招かれて伝道と講演をおこない,世界的にその名を知られた。…

【神の国】より

…近代においてカントが神の国を人格の完成としてとらえたのは,理性的倫理的立場からのものである。しかし20世紀に入って聖書の預言や終末論の持つ意義がよりよく認識され,実践的には近代の行きづまりの意識から,さまざまの仕方で〈神の国運動〉が起こっている。ドイツとスイスではC.F.ブルムハルトの影響下にラガツ,クッター,初期のK.バルトが立ち上がって資本主義の悪を攻撃した。…

※「神の国運動」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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