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Episode 349 - The Rising Sun Will Come to Us From Heaven, Part 1
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37 minutes
Released:
Jul 31, 2020
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This week, we're turning our attention to Christianity in Japan after the "Christian Century." Despite its status as a minority religion in Japan, Christianity has had a major historical impact on the country. How did this happen? We'll start this week by looking at the Christian persecutions which destroyed the communities built by European missionaries in the 1500s. Show notes here.
Released:
Jul 31, 2020
Format:
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