Silence / by Shusaku Endo ; translated by William Johnston.
Language: English Original language: Japanese Publication details: New York [N.Y.] : Taplinger Pub. Co., 1980, c1969.Description: xviii, 201 p. ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780800871864 :
- 0800871863
- Chinmoku. English.
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BSOP Library | GC | PL849.N4 En2 1980 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00057606 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Sustained by dreams of glorious martyrdom, a seventeenth-century Portuguese missionary in Japan ministers to the outlawed Christians until Japanese authorities capture him and force him to watch the torture of his followers, promising to stop if he will renounce Christ.
The story of a seventeenth-century Portuguese priest in Japan at the height of the persecution of the Christian community.
Translation of: Chinmoku.
