Christianity in Japan - A Full History

Christianity in Japan from its beginnings in 1549 until today.

0:00 Chapter I - Introduction
7:30 Chapter II - The Kirishitan Century 1549 - 1644
26:23 Chapter III - Kakure Kirishitan 1644 - 1873
38:11 Chapter IV - Regaining a Seat at the Table
44:07 Chapter V - The Cross under the Rising Sun
56:25 Chapter VI - Christianity in Post War Japan
01:06:01 Chapter VII - Christianity Today

Sources:
Boxer Charles Ralph - The Christian Century in Japan
Ebisawa Arimichi - Christianity in Japan: A Bibliography of Japanese and Chinese Sources
Fujita Neil - Japan’s Encounter with Christianity: The Catholic Mission in Pre-Modern Japan
Gonoi Takashi - 日本キリスト教史
Higashibaba Ikuo - Christianity in Early Modern Japan: Kirishitan Belief and Practice
Furuno Kiyoto - 隠れキリシタン
Kataoka Yakichi - 隠れキリシタン
Urakawa Wasaburo - キリシタンの復活
Fujio Ikado and James R. McGovern - A Bibliography of Christianity in Japan: Protestantism in English sources
Moore, Ray - Culture and Religion in Japanese-American Relations: Essays on Uchimura Kanzo
Mark Mullins - Handbook of Christianity in Japan
Hardacre Helen - Shinto and the State
Ion Hamish - The Cross and the Rising Sun: Volume 2: The British Protestant Missionary Movement in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan
Oe John Mitsuro - Church and State in Japan

Music:
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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