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|Box title    = Japan
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|Box title    = Philippines
 
|image        = Image:Ja-map.gif
 
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|imagewidth  = 300
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|caption      = Japan: World Factbook, 2009<ref>"Japan," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref>
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|caption      = Philippines: World Factbook, 2009<ref>"Philippines," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref>
 
|Row 1 title  = Area
 
|Row 1 title  = Area
|Row 1 info  = 377,915 sq km
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|Row 1 info  = 300,000 sq km
 
|Row 2 title  = Population
 
|Row 2 title  = Population
|Row 2 info  = 127,078,679 (July 2009)
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|Row 2 info  = 97,976,603(July 2009)
 
|Row 3 title  = Languages
 
|Row 3 title  = Languages
|Row 3 info  = Japanese
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|Row 3 info  = Filipino (official; based on Tagalog) and English (official); eight major dialects - Tagalog, Cebuano, Ilocano, Hiligaynon or Ilonggo, Bicol, Waray, Pampango, and Pangasina
 
|Row 4 title  = Religions
 
|Row 4 title  = Religions
|Row 4 info  = Shintoism 83.9%, Buddhism 71.4%, Christianity 2%, other 7.8% (2005)
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|Row 4 info  = Roman Catholic 80.9%, Muslim 5%, Evangelical 2.8%, Iglesia ni Kristo 2.3%, Aglipayan 2%, other Christian 4.5%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.6%, none 0.1% (2000 census)
 
|Row 5 title  = Ethnicity
 
|Row 5 title  = Ethnicity
|Row 5 info  = Japanese 98.5%, Koreans 0.5%, Chinese 0.4%, other 0.6% (2004)<ref>Ibid.</ref>
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|Row 5 info  = Tagalog 28.1%, Cebuano 13.1%, Ilocano 9%, Bisaya/Binisaya 7.6%, Hiligaynon Ilonggo 7.5%, Bikol 6%, Waray 3.4%, other 25.3% (2000 census)<ref>Ibid.</ref>
 
|Row 6 title  = Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]]
 
|Row 6 title  = Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]]
|Row 6 info  = 5 (2006)
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|Row 6 info  = 2 (2006)
 
|Row 7 title  = Membership in [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated Churches
 
|Row 7 title  = Membership in [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated Churches
|Row 7 info  = 2,898 (2006)
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|Row 7 info  = 3,735 (2006)
 
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'''Japan''' is an island country in east [[Asia and Pacific|Asia]] with a population of 127,078,679 (July 2009 estimate).<ref>Ibid.</ref>  In 2006 there were five organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with a total membership of 2,898.<ref>"2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," ''[[Mennonite World Conference]]''. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref>
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The '''Philippines''' is a country in south-east [[Asia and Pacific|Asia]] with a population of 97,976,603 (July 2009 estimate).<ref>Ibid.</ref>  In 2006 there were two organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with a total membership of 3,735.<ref>"2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," ''[[Mennonite World Conference]]''. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref>
  
 
Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in [[Asia and Pacific|Asia]].
 
Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in [[Asia and Pacific|Asia]].
  
 
==Anabaptist-Related Groups==
 
==Anabaptist-Related Groups==
In 2006 there were nine Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] in Japan:
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In 2006 there were two Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] in the Philippines:
  
* [[Japan Mennonite Brethren Conference]]
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* [[Church of God in Christ, Mennonite, Philippines|Church of God in Christ, Mennonite]]
* [[Nihon Kirisuto Keiteidan, Japan|Nihon Kirisuto Keiteidan]]
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* [[Integrated Mennonite Churches, Philippines|Integrated Mennonite Churches]]
* [[Nihon Menonaito Kirisuto Kyokai Kyogikai, Japan|Nihon Menonaito Kirisuto Kyokai Kyogikai]]
 
* [[Nihon Menonaito Kirisuto Kyokaikaigi, Japan|Nihon Menonaito Kirisuto Kyokaikaigi]]
 
* [[Tokyo Chiku Menonaito Kyokai Rengo, Japan|Tokyo Chiku Menonaito Kyokai Rengo]]
 
  
 
==Annotated Bibliography==
 
==Annotated Bibliography==

Revision as of 19:51, 5 August 2009

Philippines
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Philippines: World Factbook, 2009[1]

Area

300,000 sq km

Population

97,976,603(July 2009)

Languages

Filipino (official; based on Tagalog) and English (official); eight major dialects - Tagalog, Cebuano, Ilocano, Hiligaynon or Ilonggo, Bicol, Waray, Pampango, and Pangasina

Religions

Roman Catholic 80.9%, Muslim 5%, Evangelical 2.8%, Iglesia ni Kristo 2.3%, Aglipayan 2%, other Christian 4.5%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.6%, none 0.1% (2000 census)

Ethnicity

Tagalog 28.1%, Cebuano 13.1%, Ilocano 9%, Bisaya/Binisaya 7.6%, Hiligaynon Ilonggo 7.5%, Bikol 6%, Waray 3.4%, other 25.3% (2000 census)[2]

Groups Associated with MWC

2 (2006)

Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches

3,735 (2006)

The Philippines is a country in south-east Asia with a population of 97,976,603 (July 2009 estimate).[3] In 2006 there were two organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with a total membership of 3,735.[4]

Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in Asia.

Anabaptist-Related Groups

In 2006 there were two Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with MWC in the Philippines:

Annotated Bibliography

External Links

Citations

  1. "Philippines," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html (accessed 5 August 2009).
  2. Ibid.
  3. Ibid.
  4. "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).