Otaiya Japan's hidden Christians

In the sixteenth century Portuguese Catholic missionaries introduced Christianity to Japan. The religion flourished for about fifty years, but by 1614 the Tokugawa government issued an edict that outlawed Christianity and expelled the missionaries from Japan. About 150,000 believers went underground...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whelan, Christal
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Watertown, Mass. Documentary Educational Resources 1997, 1997
Series:Ethnographic video online, volume 1
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Collection: Ethnographic Video Online Vol. 1 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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