Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Woman and the Leaven in Japan
IN 1869 two Japanese women were baptized in Tokyo - the first Protestant Christian women Of Japan. The first man had been baptized five years earlier. Now Japan's Protestant Christians number one hundred and twenty thousand. The first Protes tant Christian church was organized in 1872 in Yoko hama. Now there are one thousand three hundred and fifty churches, and over a thousand more places where Christianity is regularly preached.
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