Women religious leaders in Japan's christian century, 1549 - 1650
Nuns -- Hibiya Monica (c. 1549-c. 1577): virgem of Sakai -- Naito Julia (c. 1566-28 March 1627): superiora -- The Beatas of Manila (1615-56): visionaries -- Witches -- Otomo-Nata Jezebel (d. 15 February 1587) -- Priestess of hachiman -- Marriage and divorce in Catholic Japan: -- Otomo Sorin and his...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Aldershot [u.a.]
Ashgate
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Ward, Haruko Nawata, Women Religious Leaders in Japan's Christian Century, 1549-1650] (2009) (Walthall, Anne)
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| Series/Journal: | Women and gender in the early modern world
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Japan
/ Christianity
/ Woman
/ History 1549-1650
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| Further subjects: | B
Women in Christianity
History
Japan
B History of religion studies B Women in Christianity (Japan) History B Japan Church history To 1868 B Japan Church history To 1868 B Religion B Christianity B Woman B Mission (international law |
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| Summary: | Nuns -- Hibiya Monica (c. 1549-c. 1577): virgem of Sakai -- Naito Julia (c. 1566-28 March 1627): superiora -- The Beatas of Manila (1615-56): visionaries -- Witches -- Otomo-Nata Jezebel (d. 15 February 1587) -- Priestess of hachiman -- Marriage and divorce in Catholic Japan: -- Otomo Sorin and his marital conflict -- Jezebel the Witch -- Jezebel Versus the Church (1577b 1587) -- Women catechists -- Hosokawa Tama Gracia (1563b 25 August 1600): scholar-teacher -- The women catechists -- Tama Gracia in the network of women against abuse -- Releasing Kirishitan women apostles from captivity -- Sisters -- Justa of Nagasaki and the sisters of the Misericórdia -- Elder women of the Marian Confrarias |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XV, 405 S, Ill, 24cm |
| ISBN: | 0-7546-6478-3 978-0-7546-6478-9 |



