Next book thread, this time it's...
The Samurai fears the European
Ironing out problems of language and concepts relating to the faith and etc as well as the introduction of western goods and foods
The Donation of Nagasaki, along with the Jesuit "disobedience" about it's control...
The Tenshō embassy over a period of 8 years brought the first Japanese emissaries, all Christians and sponsored by 3 converted daimyos to the courts of Portugal, Spain, Italy and the Pope. Also some of the historical persons, saints and relics that became popular in Japan
Some of the misunderstandings and lies about the Catholic Faith as rumors and talk spread further from the Kyushu stronghold
Further misunderstandings and political problems that lead to Hideyoshi's edict and persecutions against Catholics
The battle of Sekigahara, the Christians who fought on both sides many veterans of the invasion of Korea. The death of Kirishitan Daimyo Konishi Yukinaga after the betrayal of certain lords against Ishida Mitsunari. The battle would be the deathkneel for the conversion of Japan
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