| Preface | 7 |
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| A Commentary on Paul Tillich’s Visit to Japan: May 3 – July 10, 1960 | 15 |
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| Introduction | 15 |
| 1 Post-war Japan and Tillich’s Visit | 17 |
| 2 The Social Condition of Japan in the 1960’s | 23 |
| 3 Tillich in Japan from May 3 to July 10, 1960 | 25 |
| 3.1 Tillich in Tokyo (Part 1): From May 3 to May 22 | 26 |
| 3.2 Tillich in Kyoto — From May 23 to June 13 | 40 |
| 3.3 Tillich in Tokyo (Part 2): From June 14 to July 10 | 50 |
| 3.4 Tillich in Sendai: From June 26 to June 28 | 56 |
| 3.5 The Final Lecture in Tokyo | 57 |
| 3.6 Vacation in Japan | 58 |
| 4 The Material Collected in this Publication | 60 |
| A Lectures | 63 |
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| The Philosophical Background of My Theology | 65 |
| Historical Remarks | 65 |
| The Theological Use of this Material | 69 |
| General Remarks | 73 |
| The Basic Ideas of Religious Socialism | 75 |
| Religion and Culture | 85 |
| God as Reality and Symbol | 93 |
| The Tention between the Concrete and the Absolute in the Development of the Idea of God | 95 |
| The Idea of God and Realized Problems | 97 |
| God as Spirit and the Problem of Personality | and Personalistic Thinking in Protestantism and Bourgeois Society |
| God as Power and Love | 98 |
| Love and Compassion (Amida) | 98 |
| Spiritual Foundation of Democracy. First Lecture: Philosophical Foundations | 99 |
| Concepts of Individuality | 99 |
| Dêmo and Kratia | 100 |
| B Dialogue with Buddhist in Kyoto | 105 |
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| Tillich encounters Japan | 107 |
| Dialogue 1 | 107 |
| Dialogue 2 | 112 |
| Appendix | 123 |
| Answers to Questions | 124 |
| A talk by Dr. Paul Tillich given before the Study of Japanese Religious Group at the Seiken Kaikan on June 7, 1960 on The Demonic Problem: Demonization of Religion | 125 |
| C Informal Report on Lecture Trip to Japan – Summer 1960 | 127 |
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| Informal Report on Lecture Trip to Japan – Summer 1960 | 129 |
| D Preface to Professor Tillich’s Collected Lectures | 151 |
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| Preface | 153 |
| E Letters | 155 |
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| Letters | 157 |
| F Pictures | 219 |
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| Pictures | 221 |
| Index of Names | 245 |
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