A history of Jesuit missions in Japan: evangelization, miracles and martyrdom, 1549-1614

"In the aftermath of the religious crisis triggered by the Protestant Reformation, the Catholic Church set out to conquer faithful in new territories. The first missionaries to arrive in Japan were the Jesuits who were forced to adopt a different type of evangelization, with a bottom-up rather...

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Main Author: Alonge, Guillaume 1985- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2024
In:Year: 2024
Series/Journal:Young Feltrinelli prize in the moral sciences
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Japan / Jesuits / Mission (international law / Evangelization / Miracle / Martyr / History 1549-1614
Further subjects:B Japan Church history 16th century
B Catholic Church (Japan) History 17th century
B Jesuits (Missions) (Japan)
B Catholic Church (Japan) History 16th century
B Japan Church history 17th century
Parallel Edition:Electronic