The beginning of heaven and earth : the sacred book of Japan's hidden Christians /

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From a universal religion the Tenchi constructs a system of beliefs entirely Japanese in spirit. Its earliest context was in all likelihood the encounter between a storyteller and a group of Kakure Kirishitan.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Whelan, Christal, 1954- (Translator, writer of annotation.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Japonés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiì Press, ©1996.
©1996
Subjects:
Catholic Church > Japan > Membership.
Catholic Church
Crypto-Christians > Japan.
11.59 church history, history of doctrine: other.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
RELIGION > Christianity > Catholic.
Crypto-Christians
Membership requirements
Christentum
Christendom.
Rooms-Katholieke Kerk.
Japan > Church history.
Japon > Histoire religieuse.
Japan
Kakure Kirishitan.
Teologi > Teologi.
Church history
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:From a universal religion the Tenchi constructs a system of beliefs entirely Japanese in spirit. Its earliest context was in all likelihood the encounter between a storyteller and a group of Kakure Kirishitan.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 135 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-127) and index.
ISBN:0585324670
9780585324678
9780824861605
0824861604

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