A Christian samurai :

Farge, William J.,

A Christian samurai : the trials of Baba Bunkō / William J. Farge, SJ ; Foreword by Kevin M. Doak. - 1 online resource (xxv, 300 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Deus restored -- Tokugawa Christianity -- Popular games and monster stories -- Raindrops falling in the forest -- Baba Bunkō's political and social dissent -- The decline of Tokugawa neo-Confucianism -- Baba Bunkō's literary heritage -- Kabuki actors, monks, and courtesans -- The breakdown of social order -- The Christian question -- Contemporary Edo: an album of one hundred monsters by Baba Bunkō.

9780813228525 0813228522

22573/ctt1d8p0nx JSTOR


Baba, Bunkō, 1718-1759.
Baba, Bunkō, 1718-1759. Tōdai Edo hyaku bakemono.
Baba, Bunkō, 1718-1759.


Catholic Church--History.--Japan
Catholic Church.


To 1868


Church history.
RELIGION / Christianity / History
HISTORY / Asia / Japan
Church history.
Social conditions.


Japan--Church history--To 1868.
Japan--Social conditions--1600-1868.
Japan.


Electronic books.
Church history.
History.

BR1306 / .F37 2016eb

275.2/07092