In Search of Japan's Hidden Christians: A Story of Suppression, Secrecy and Survival by John Dougill

In Search of Japan's Hidden Christians: A Story of Suppression, Secrecy and Survival

John Dougill

256 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history religion informative reflective relaxing slow-paced
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The story of Japan's hidden Christians is the subject of a major motion picture by director Martin Scorsese, based on Shusaku Endo's famous novel, Silence.From the time the first Christian missionary arrived in Japan in 1549 to when a nationwide b...

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