The Glorious Martyrdom of the Cross. The Franciscans and the Japanese Persecutions of 1597
The Franciscan martyrdom of 1597 was not an unprecedented event in the young history of Japanese Christianity, as a first wave of persecutions occurred ten years earlier. But the echo it found in Asia, America and Europe, was unparalleled. This article aims to account for Franciscan success in givin...
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| Language: | English |
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Culture & History Digital Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://cultureandhistory.revistas.csic.es/index.php/cultureandhistory/article/view/113 |