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Twenty-Six Martyrs Summary
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The twenty-six martyrs were Japanese and Western Christians crucified at Nishizaka Hill in Nagasaki on 5 February 1597. The twenty-six were ordered executed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1536/7–1598), Japan's paramount leader at the time, in...
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The Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan (日本二十六聖人, Nihon Nijūroku Seijin?) refers to a group of Christians who were executed by crucifixion in 1597 at...


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Murderer in Japan Welcomed as Martyr in S. Korea
09/08/1999: 954 words, approx. 3 pages
People either love or hate Kim Hui Ro. Japanese gangsters want him dead and the Japanese government wanted him out of the country, but when he was paroled from prison and dispatched to South Korea today, he was welcomed as a long-lost brother. ...
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The Christian Century
Modern martyrs.
04/18/2006: 436 words, approx. 2 pages
IF, AS TERTULLIAN TAUGHT, the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church, in a liberal society church growth has to find its inspiration elsewhere. Western society was built partly on the premise that people shouldn't have to suffer for their...
 


 

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