Sessō Sōsai and the Chinese Anti-Christian Discourse
The early Tokugawa period witnessed the establishment of anti-Christian policy as a significant agenda. In 1647, Sessō Sōsai, a Zen monk, undertook the task of delivering sermons in Nagasaki, aiming to convert the local population to Buddhism. Following his preaching, Sessō authored two anti-Christi...
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/8/1058 |