私の論文
今学期に論文を書いていました。遠藤周作 （えんどうしゅうさく）と セイントアウガスチンとジュリアンのノーウィチュについて書きました。 まだ書いていらないから、来学期に書く予定です。 遠藤周作 This thesis specifically focuses on one of the themes that Shusaku Endo seems to be working towards in his novels. Within his novels, Endo uses his autobiographical experience to write about people's struggle with faith. Endo himself struggled with his own Catholic faith as he said it did not seem to fit his Japanese identity. Yet, he could not deny that it was part of him, and was in fact extremely important to him. Endo doesn't see this conflict between his faith and culture to be something unique to him, but in fact inherent to the relation between Japan and Christianity. Ultimately, his novels lead him to asking the question of why Christianity has had such a hard time rooting itself into Japan. He concludes that Christianity is perhaps too Western and strange for the Japanese. However, he certainly believes that Christianity can appeal to the Japanese heart and mi