John Doughill: 1 book
In Search of Japan's Hidden Christians
A Story of Suppression, Secrecy and Survival
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2012
The story of Japan's hidden Christians is the subject of a major motion picture by director Martin Scorsese, based on Shusaku Endo's famous novel, Silence.
From the time the first Christian missionary arrived in Japan in 1549 to when a nationwide ban was issued in 1614, over 300,000 Japanese...
