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About Yoshio Fukuyama
Yoshio Fukuyama (born 1921) is a theologian who holds a doctorate in sociology from the University of Chicago and has been a faculty member of the Chicago Theological Seminary.
He is credited with beginning the scholarly discussion on how to define and measure religious commitment.
Some of his works include The ministry in transition: a case study of theological education (Pennsylvania State University Press, 1972) and The fragmented layman; an empirical study of lay attitudes (Pilgrim Press, 1970, co-author).
Some of his academic roles performed during his career include
- Director of Research for the United Church of Christ,
- Chair of the membership committee for the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion.
He is the father of neo-conservative philosopher Francis Fukuyama.
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Yoshio Fukuyama's Timeline
1921 |
April 29, 1921
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1952 |
October 27, 1952
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
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1995 |
April 3, 1995
Age 73
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