“On That Day We…”:True Christian Stories to Hand Down ( Kataritsugu Kurisuchan Zitsuwa: Ano Hi, Bokura wa )
Three illustrated stories of Christians living out their faith that need to be passed down to a new generation of believers. 1. Heaven House was started by TEAM missionaries and was a Christian ministry in Karuizawa caring for mixed race children and children orphaned just after World War II. 2. Independent School is the story of Sukeyoshi Suzuki, who was a disciple of Kanzō Uchimura. He founded a Christian school for peace during the privations of World War II in 1944 in Yamagata and was imprisoned for 8 months by the military controlled government. The book also includes brief biographical sketches of Suzuki, Uchimura, Inazō Nitobe, Tadao Yanaihara and Michi Kawai showing how they knew and influenced each other. 3. Chiune Sugihara was a Christian Japanese diplomat in Lithuania who saved thousands of Jews from Nazi extermination during World War II by giving travel visas away from Nazi killing zones. This story is in manga (comic book) format. Forest Books. A5 size, 136 pp. ISBN978-4-264-04243-3 ¥1,300+
| Issued date: | 2021/04/01 |
| ISBN: | 978-4-264-04243-3 |
| code: | 17700 |
| Price: | ¥1,430(tax included) |