| Bertram Lenox Putnam Weale - Eastern question (Far East) - 1908 - 736 pages
...inviolate. Measures necessary to be taken for the public benefit shall be provided for by law. Article 28. Japanese subjects shall, within limits not prejudicial...subjects, enjoy freedom of religious belief. Article 29. Japanese subjects shall, within the limits of law, enjoy the liberty of speech, writing, publication,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1908 - 650 pages
...was dangerous. In 1889, however, a Constitution was promulgated, which declared (Art. xxviii) that 'Japanese subjects shall, within limits not prejudicial...duties as subjects, enjoy freedom of religious belief.' This was obviously tolerance with considerable limitations, the nature of which it would be for the... | |
| Walter Fairleigh Dodd - Constitutions - 1908 - 360 pages
...inviolable. Measures necessary to be taken for the public benefit shall be provided for by law. ART. 28. Japanese subjects shall, within limits not prejudicial...duties as subjects, enjoy freedom of religious belief. ART. 30. Japanese subjects may present petitions, by observing the proper forms of respect, and by... | |
| James Harvey Robinson, Charles Austin Beard - Europe - 1909 - 576 pages
...the interests of the public welfare shall be taken in accordance with the provisions of the law. 28. Japanese subjects shall, within limits not prejudicial...duties as subjects, enjoy freedom of religious belief. 29. Japanese subjects shall, within the limits of law, enjoy liberty in regard to speech, writing,... | |
| Allen Klein Faust - Christianity - 1909 - 104 pages
...The twenty-eighth article of that constitution reads as follows: "Japanese subjects shall, within the limits not prejudicial to peace and order, and not...duties as subjects, enjoy freedom of religious belief." Christianity, though in history a very poor example of toleration, is the real cause of the religious... | |
| Otis Cary - Japan - 1909 - 378 pages
...granted to his people, Article XXVIII. declares : " Japanese subjects shall, within limits not prejudical to peace and order, and not antagonistic to their...duties as subjects, enjoy freedom of religious belief." It was but a little over seventeen years since men and women had been sent into exile for their religion,... | |
| Missions - 1910 - 212 pages
...which they might have fallen. On the other hand, the Constitution, promulgated in 1889, declares " Japanese subjects shall, within limits not prejudicial...duties as subjects, enjoy freedom of religious belief." At times one or two departments of the Government have acted in ways that seemed out of harmony with... | |
| Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1912 - 916 pages
...until in the constitution of 1889, full freedom of conscience was granted in the famous Article No. XXVIII.: "Japanese subjects shall, within limits not...duties as subjects, enjoy freedom of religious belief." In his commentary on this article, the Marquis Ito, called the "Father of the Constitution," writes,... | |
| Arthur Romeyn Gray - Japan - 1912 - 272 pages
...removed the ban which had been laid on Christianity two hundred and fifty years before by declaring that "Japanese subjects shall, within limits not prejudicial...duties as subjects, enjoy freedom of religious belief." One might have expected that an era of unparalleled prosperity for the Church would have followed the... | |
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