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João Rodrigues's account of sixteenth-century Japan /

João Rodrigues sailed from Portugal to Japan in 1577, and there entered the Jesuit novitiate and was ordained priest. He met Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the virtual ruler of Japan, in 1591, and from that time became the missionaries' spokesman in dealings with Japanese authorities. He was also involve...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rodrigues, João, 1558-1633
Other Authors: Cooper, Michael, 1930-2018
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Portugués
Published: London : Hakluyt Society, 2001.
Series:Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 3rd ser., no. 7.
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Online Access:Texto completo