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Deus destroyed : the image of Christianity in early modern Japan / George Elison.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Elison, George
- Series:
- Harvard East Asian monographs ; 141.
- Harvard East Asian monographs ; 141
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christianity--Japan.
- Christianity.
- Japan.
- Christianity--Controversial literature.
- Japan--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 542 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University : Distributed by Harvard University Press, [1988], c1973.
- Summary:
- 'George Elison's exuberant style, his amazing polyglot skills, and his overwhelming erudition make for fascinating reading. I believe this work will be accepted as a major contribution not just to this phase of history in Japan and the history o the Christian church but also other broader and very up-to-date problems of the meeting of cultures.'
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 495-514.
- ISBN:
- 0674199626
- OCLC:
- 17768023
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