The Kakure Kirishitan of Japan: A Study of Their Development, Beliefs and Rituals to the Present Day

Stephen Turnbull

The Kakure Kirishitan of Japan: A Study of Their Development, Beliefs and Rituals to the Present Day
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
31 January 2016
Pages
316
ISBN
9781138973961

The Kakure Kirishitan of Japan: A Study of Their Development, Beliefs and Rituals to the Present Day

Stephen Turnbull

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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