The Dream of Christian Nagasaki by Hesselink, R.H. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Acknowledgments Introduction

Four Empires Connected by the Global Silver Trade Christian Missionaries Overseas The Prohibition of Christianity A World Steered by God and the Devil

Abbreviated Genealogies of the Arima, Ōmura, Nagasaki and Chijiwa Houses Timeline for the History of Christian Nagasaki (1549–1640) A Note on Currencies, Weights and Dates PART ONE. FOUNDING FATHERS (1561–1586)

From Hirado to Yokoseura: Luis d’Almeida (1) Becoming a Christian: Ōmura Sumitada (1) The Mission’s Superior: Cosme de Torrès A New Anchorage: Luis d’Almeida (2) A Knight in Superior Armor: Dom João Pereira The Chinese in Nagasaki Bay: Nagasaki Sumikata A Man for the Jesuits: Ōmura Sumitada (2) Nagasaki Bay in 1568: Gaspar Vilela The Busy Scribbler: Luís Fróis (1) The Founding of Nagasaki: Francisco Cabral No Place for the Fainthearted: Belchior de Figueiredo Christian Champion: Gaspar Coelho (1) The “Donation” of Nagasaki: Alessandro Valignano The King-Sized Admiral: Ambrósio Fernandes Militant Missionaries: Gaspar Coelho (2)

PART TWO: BRAVE NEW WORLD(1587–1613)

The Conqueror of Kyushu: Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1) The Slave Trader: Domingos Monteiro Rewriting History: Luís Fróis (2) Master of the Tenka: Toyotomi Hideyoshi (2) A Hapless Captain Major: Roque de Melo A Spaniard from Peru: Juan de Solís A New Head of the Mission: Pedro Gómez The Spanish Spy: Bernardo Avila Girón (1) A Cockaigne of Sex: Francesco Carletti (1) The Martyred Mendicant: Pedro Blásquez A Town Under Pressure: Francesco Carletti (2) The Italian Painter: Giovanni Cola A Chinese Madonna: Matsupo/Maso The Eyes and Ears of Ieyasu: Ogasawara Ichi’an Anti-Christian Cabal: The Hasegawa Siblings The Last Conquistador: André Pessoa

Part Three: Forging a Yamato Soul(1614–1629)

The Second Prohibition: Tokugawa Ieyasu The Last Processions: Bernardo Avila Girón (2) The City Occupied: Yamaguchi Naotomo The Destruction of the Churches: Hasegawa Sahyōe An Early Apostate: Chijiwa Miguel The Taiwan Expedition: Murayama Tōan Dangerous Litigation: Murayama Tōan vs. Suetsugu Heizō The New Governor: Hasegawa Gonroku (1) In Pursuit of Ordination: Araki Thomé Changes in the City: Hasegawa Gonroku (2) The Summer of 1622: Bento Fernandes A Japanese Padre: Kimura Sebastião The Ten-Family System: Hama-no-machi Antonio The Corral of the Martyrs: Sukedayu Repressive Measures: Tokugawa Iemitsu A Hard-Liner: Mizuno Morinobu The Climax of the Persecution: Takenaka Shigeyoshi The Brave Ex-Mayor: Machida João Epilogue: Nagasaki in the 1630s Glossary Notes

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