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In Search of Japan's Hidden Christians

A Story of Suppression, Secrecy and Survival

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Focusing on the resilience of faith, this book explores the journey of Japan's Hidden Christians, who preserved their beliefs in secrecy for centuries amid severe persecution. It delves into the historical context of Christianity's introduction to Japan and the subsequent ban that led to a unique underground practice. The narrative examines why descendants of these Hidden Christians continue their traditions without rejoining the Catholic Church, highlighting the cultural tensions between Western religion and Japanese identity.

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In Search of Japan's Hidden Christians, John Dougill

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Untertitel
A Story of Suppression, Secrecy and Survival
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
John Dougill
Erscheinungsdatum
2022
Einband
Hardcover
Seitenzahl
272
ISBN13
9780804855938
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Focusing on the resilience of faith, this book explores the journey of Japan's Hidden Christians, who preserved their beliefs in secrecy for centuries amid severe persecution. It delves into the historical context of Christianity's introduction to Japan and the subsequent ban that led to a unique underground practice. The narrative examines why descendants of these Hidden Christians continue their traditions without rejoining the Catholic Church, highlighting the cultural tensions between Western religion and Japanese identity.