Japanese Christian Women through the Eyes of a Seventeenth Century Spanish Merchant
Bernardino de Ávila’s Relación del Reyno del Nippon is the only secular Spanish account of the martyrdoms of Nagasaki that took place between 1614 and 1619. Opening as a depiction of Japanese history and society, Ávila’s portrait of Japanese women develops from the admiration of physical beauty and...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2017
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Journal of Early Modern Christianity
Year: 2017, Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 289-310 |
IxTheo Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBM Asia KCD Hagiography; saints |
Further subjects: | B
Christian Century
B Japan B Martyrdom B Nagasaki B Seventeenth Century |
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