The Kakure Kirishitan of Japan

The Kakure Kirishitan of Japan
Author: Stephen R. Turnbull
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 322
Release: 1998
Genre: Catholics
ISBN: 1873410700


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First major study in English of the Japanese 'hidden' Christians - the Kakure Kirishitan, who chose to remain separate from the Catholic Church when religious toleration was granted in 1873 - and the development of the faith and rituals from the 16th century to the present day.


The Kakure Kirishitan of Japan
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Stephen R. Turnbull
Categories: Catholics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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First major study in English of the Japanese 'hidden' Christians - the Kakure Kirishitan, who chose to remain separate from the Catholic Church when religious t
The Beginning of Heaven and Earth
Language: en
Pages: 156
Authors: Christal Whelan
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-09-01 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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In 1865 a French priest was visited by a small group of Japanese at his newly built church in Nagasaki. They were descendants of Japan's first Christians, the s
The Beginning of Heaven and Earth
Language: en
Pages: 149
Authors: Christal Whelan
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-09-01 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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In 1865 a French priest was visited by a small group of Japanese at his newly built church in Nagasaki. They were descendants of Japan's first Christians, the s
Japan's Hidden Christians
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Ann Harrington
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Loyola Press

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In Search of Japan's Hidden Christians
Language: en
Pages: 253
Authors: John Dougill
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-15 - Publisher: SPCK

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In Search of Japan's Hidden Christians is a remarkable story of suppression, secrecy and survival in the face of human cruelty and God’s apparent silence. Par