The Experiences of Christians during the Underground Years and Thereafter

This paper examines the "underground" Christians of the Edo period, looking principally at the experiences of Christians in community. It is argued that these experiences reflect a tension between the complementary realms of secrecy on the one hand and privacy on the other, concluding that...

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Published in:Japanese journal of religious studies
Main Author: Nosco, Peter 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [2007]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2007, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 85-97
Further subjects:B Buddhism
B Religious Studies
B Privacy law
B Religious rituals
B Proscription
B Faith
B Religious Persecution
B Christianity
B Secret societies
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