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Spiritual Renewal in Japan : Journey of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement
Authorship Description
Reginald Alva.
Bibliographical Details xviii, 309 p. ills. 23 cm.
Edition, Place & Publisher 1st ed. New Delhi, Christian World Imprints.
ISBN-10 9351480518
ISBN-13 9789351480518, 978-9351480518
Year of Publication 2015.
Series Christian Heritage Rediscovered - 17.
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This is the first book which examines in depth the history and growth of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement (CCRM) in Japan. The Charismatic Renewal Movement has registered a great success in Japan. It has touched the lives of many Japanese. It has helped them to have a freshness in their spiritual lives. This book studies actual cases of individuals who have experienced the fruits of renewal in their lives. The CCRM has the potential of turning the flame of the Holy Spirit into a mighty fire.

Equipped with detailed Bibliography and supplementing Appendices this scholarly work also provides a critical analysis of the CCRM for its self-introspection and growth. The study concludes that though the CCRM has adapted itself to the situation of Japan, basic features of the Charismatic spirituality in it being intact. The book is a must have for those who are into International Studies, Religious Leaders, Historians, Christian Laity, Church Clergies, Researchers and all those who are somehow connected to the CCRM.

Contents

Acknowledgments

Preface

Abbreviations

Introduction

1. The Beginning of the Charismatic Renewal Movement in the Catholic Church

        1.1 The Characteristic Features of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement

        1.2 The Growth of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement

2. The Beginning of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement in Japan

        2.1 A Brief History of Catholic Church in Japan

        2.2 The History of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement in Japan

        2.3 The Ecclesial Authorities and the Charismatic Renewal Movement

3. The Progress of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement in Japan

        3.1 The Growth of Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement in Japan

        3.2 The Various Activities of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Services of Japan

4. The Renewal Brought by the Charismatic Renewal Movement in Japan

        4.1 The Fruits of the Baptism in the Holy Spirit in Japan

        4.2 The Challenges of the Charismatic Renewal Movement in Japan

        4.3 Need of an Unique Approach in Japan

Conclusion

Appendices

Bibliography

Index

Reginald Alva is a Catholic Priest belonging to the Society of the Divine Word (SVD). He is presently teaching at Nanzan University, Japan. He is also involved in pastoral and renewal work in the Catholic Church of Japan. He holds degrees in English Literature, Social Work, Political Science, Philosophy and Theology. He has a licentiate in Biblical Theology and he took his doctorate in Theology (Spirituality) from Pontificia Universita San Tommaso D'Aquino, Angelicum, Rome. He has also authored a book titled `The Spirituality of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement'.


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