Missionary Office
Former Japanese government organization From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Missionary Office (宣教使, senkyōshi)[1] was one of the government offices in Japan during the Meiji period (1868-1912).[2]
| Predecessor | Department of Divinities |
|---|---|
| Successor | Ministry of Religion |
| Formation | 1869 |
| Dissolved | 1872 |
Parent organization | Ministry of Divinities |
Ths mission was found to be too socially divisive and it was abolished in 1872 and replaced with the Ministry of Religion which was presented as neutral between Shinto and Buddhism[1]
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