Japanese travellers in sixteenth-century Europe : a dialogue concerning the mission of the Japanese ambassadors to the Roman Curia / edited by Derek Massarella ; translated by J.F. Moran.

Japanese travellers in sixteenth-century Europe : a dialogue concerning the mission of the Japanese ambassadors to the Roman Curia /

In 1582 Alessandro Valignano, the Visitor to the Jesuit mission in the East Indies, sent four Japanese boys, two of whom represented important Christian daimyo in western Japan, to Europe. This book is an account of their travels. The boys left Japan on 20 February 1582 and disembarked in Lisbon on...

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Main Author: Sande, Duarte de, 1531-1600
Other Authors: Massarella, Derek, 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Latin
Published: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012.
Series:Hakluyt Society, Third Series.
Subjects:
Catholic Church.
Japan > Relations > Europe.
Europe > Relations > Japan.
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