Dominican Missions And Martyrs In Japan (1897) - Bertrand Arthur Henry Wilberforce - Bog

Dominican Missions and Martyrs in Japan is a historical account of the Dominican missions to Japan during the 16th and 17th centuries, written by Bertrand Arthur Henry Wilberforce in 1897. The book details the efforts of the Dominican Order to spread Christianity in Japan, including the establishment of missions and the conversion of Japanese people to Catholicism. It also examines the persecution and martyrdom of the Dominican missionaries during the Tokugawa era, when Christianity was outlawed in Japan. The author draws on historical records and personal accounts to provide a vivid and compelling narrative of the Dominican missions and the sacrifices made by the missionaries in their pursuit of spreading the faith. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Japan and the role of the Dominican Order in that history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.