Japan's Hidden Christians
The journey of four young Jesuit priests to Japan culminated in their ordination and a classroom book detailing their adventures. However, the rise of the Tokugawa shogunate led to a grim fate for many, with Christianity being banned. While some fled or renounced their faith, one priest chose to minister secretly, ultimately facing martyrdom. The impact of their mission faded as Japan closed its doors to the outside world for centuries.In this clip
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The Tenshō embassy
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