Christian Sorcerers on Trial : : Records of the 1827 Osaka Incident / / ed. by Mark Teeuwen, Kate Wildman Nakai, Fumiko Miyazaki.
In 1829, three women and three men were paraded through Osaka and crucified. Placards set up at the execution ground proclaimed their crime: they were devotees of the “pernicious creed” of Christianity. Middle-aged widows, the women made a living as mediums, healers, and fortune-tellers. Two of the...
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Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
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