Europeans and Japanese. Treatise on Contradictions and Differences in Morals (1585).
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Europeans and Japanese. Treatise on Contradictions and Differences in Morals (1585).

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N° d'inventaire 30822
Format 12 X 17.4
Détails 157 p., paperback.
Publication Paris, 1998
Etat Nine
ISBN 9782367322049

In 1543, the Portuguese were the first Europeans to reach Japan. Francis Xavier established a Jesuit mission there in 1549. In 1597, the first persecutions began. The Christian century ended in the 1640s and 1650s. Father Luis Frois established a comparative description of Japanese and European customs in a series of ethnological snapshots that depict daily life.

In 1543, the Portuguese were the first Europeans to reach Japan. Francis Xavier established a Jesuit mission there in 1549. In 1597, the first persecutions began. The Christian century ended in the 1640s and 1650s. Father Luis Frois established a comparative description of Japanese and European customs in a series of ethnological snapshots that depict daily life.