[PDF.16te] The Japanese Mission to Europe, 1582-1590

The Japanese Mission to Europe, 1582-1590

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 | #806210 in Books |  2005-10-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.45 x1.18 x6.30l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 262 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A work for all seasons|By Amanda Bradley|The Japanese Mission to Europe, 1582-1590, is undoubtedly a masterpiece. It is beautifully written, informative and thought-provoking in a way that reaches specialists and non-specialists alike. Given the author's proven commitment to thorough historical research and literary quality, with all its underpinnings, this is hardly surprising|About the Author|Michael Cooper, former editor of the journal Monumenta Nipponica (1971-97), was awarded a doctorate at the University of Oxford with his thesis on Joao Rodrigues, a Jesuit missionary who worked in Japan and China from 1577-1633. Hi

Following the pioneering work of Francis Xavier in establishing Christianity in Japan, his successor Alessandro Valignano, decided to send a legation to Europe representing the three Christian daimyo of Kyushu, southern Japan. It consisted of two Christian samurai boys who were chosen as legates, together with two teenage companions. The group set sail from Nagasaki in February 1582 and were to be away for eight years. The purpose of the mission was twofold: it wo...

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