Open AccessO período Sengoku e a chegada dos jesuítas no Japão
Author(s) -
Renata Cabral Bernabé
Publication year - 1969
Publication title -
estudos japoneses
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2447-7125
pISSN - 1413-8298
DOI - 10.11606/issn.2447-7125.v0i30p133-144
Subject(s) - political instability , period (music) , portuguese , politics , instability , fragmentation (computing) , political science , history , physics , philosophy , computer science , law , mechanics , operating system , linguistics , acoustics
The period before the Portuguese arrival in Japan, called Sengoku periodis mainly described by its political instabilityuninterrupted wars and power fragmentation. Meanwhile describing the political events of the period and the Christian mission (leaded mainly by the Jesuits), this article aims to understand the relationship between this sengoku period instability and the initial acceptance, by the Japanese, of a foreigner religion.