Preaching Endo’s theme of a maternal divinity

Endo Shusaku has helped Japanese Christians to assimilate their painful past and has weaned them away from narrow concerns with dogma or sexual guilt to project instead a broad and humane vision of the faith, sensitively attuned to the Japanese context. In “Kiku’s Prayer,” dating from 1981, he interweaves a boy-girl romance with the true [...] Preaching Endo’s theme of a maternal divinity | www.limit.ws