Christians in Japan - Stuff That I Find Interesting

Christians in Japan - Stuff That I Find Interesting

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History, Religious Studies, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the history of Christianity in Japan, starting with early influences in the 16th century by Europeans. Initial successes were followed by severe persecution, especially under the Takagawa shogunate, leading to a famous rebellion. Despite the ban, underground Christian sects survived by blending with Buddhism. The video also highlights Giovanni, an Italian Jesuit, who attempted to aid Japanese Christians in the 18th century.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the fumi-e practice and its significance in the context of Christianity in Japan.

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Who was Giovanni's adopted and what role did he play in the history of Christians in Japan?

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