Abstract
Before Christians in 17th-century Japan were put to death, they were forced to trample metal images of the Virgin Mary. Surviving artifacts still show the toe scrapings, horrifying but potent symbols of the converts' devotion.
- Title
- A lively look at Christianity's past, present, and future
- Author/Creator
- SARAH MORE McCANN
- Publication Details
- The Christian Science Monitor (1908-), p.16
- Publisher
- The Christian Science Publishing Society (d/b/a "The Christian Science Monitor"), trusteeship under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Boston, Mass
- Academic Unit
- Dougherty Family College
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Review
- Record Identifier
- 991015167028803691