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Stephen Turnbull
The Kakure Kirishitan of Japan [EPUB ebook]
A Study of Their Development, Beliefs and Rituals to the Present Day

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First major study in English of the Japanese ”hidden” Christians – the Kakure Kirishitan, who chose to remain separate from the Catholic Church when religious toleration was granted in 1873 – and the development of the faith and rituals from the 16th century to the present day.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 316 ● ISBN 9781136751592 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 1998 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2651778 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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