The Kakure Kirishitan of Japan
A Study of Their Development, Beliefs and Rituals to the Present Day| By: | Stephen Turnbull |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9781873410707 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781136751592 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1998 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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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.