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The Kakure Kirishitan of Japan
A Study of Their Development, Beliefs and Rituals to the Present Day
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316 pages
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Focusing on the Japanese 'hidden' Christians, this study explores the evolution of their faith and rituals from the 16th century to contemporary times. It delves into the historical context and cultural significance of these communities, highlighting their resilience and unique practices in the face of persecution. This comprehensive examination sheds light on a lesser-known aspect of Christian history in Japan, offering insights into the interplay of religion and identity over centuries.
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1998, hardcover
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