Christian sorcerers on trial: records of the 1827 Osaka incident

"In 1829, three women and three men were paraded through Osaka and crucified. Placards set up at the execution ground proclaimed their crime: they were devotees of the "pernicious creed" of Christianity. Middle-aged widows, the women made a living as mediums, healers, and fortune-tell...

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Contributors: Miyazaki, Fumiko (Translator) ; Nakai, Kate Wildmann 1942- (Translator) ; Teeuwen, Mark 1966- (Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Columbia University Press 2020
In:Year: 2020
Reviews:Christian Sorcerers on Trial: Records of the 1827 Osaka Incident. Translated and with an introduction by Fumiko Miyazaki, Kate Wildman Nakai, and Mark Teeuwen (2021) (Mitchell, Matthew W., 1974 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Osaka / Christian persecution / Martyrdom / Geschichte 1827
Further subjects:B Martyrdom Christianity
B Osaka (Japan : Prefecture ) Church history To 1868
B Osaka (Japan : Prefecture) History 1600-1868
B Spring
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