Books By Gregory Vanderbilt - Author

The Author: Mitsuo Miyata is Professor Emeritus in the School of Law at Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan. A scholar of the history of political thought, he is the author of numerous works on Christianity and politics in twentieth-century Germany and in modern Japan as well as writings for a wider audience on pacifism and on the development of faith. He has been recognized by the German government with the Commander’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. His recent works in Japanese include Living the History of One’s Own Time: Postwar Democracy and Christianity (2003), Bonhoeffer and His Times (2007), and To Live «After» the Holocaust: Between Religious Dialogue and Political Conflict (2009). He is also the author of Die Freiheit kommt von den Tosa-Bergen: Beiträge zur Überwindung des Nationalismus in Japan und Deutschland (2005). This is the first of his books to appear in English. The Translator: Gregory Vanderbilt earned his Ph.D. in history from the University of California,