Taking the Gospel to the Japanese, 1901-2001

This collection of essays --the first book in English devoted to the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Japan --highlights episodes about the Church in Japan during the twewntieth century. Topics include missionary work; the Church before, during, and after World War II; the translation of the Book of Mormon; the Japanese press's reaction to the Church; the women's Relief Society; the church's Expo '70 pavillion; the demographic distribution of Church members; and many others.Gessel, Van C. is the author of 'Taking the Gospel to the Japanese, 1901-2001 ', published 2006 under ISBN 9780842525954 and ISBN 0842525955.