Description: Japanese Travellers in Sixteenth-century Europe : A Dialogue Concerning the Mission of the Japanese Ambassadors to the Roman Curia 1590, Hardcover by Messarella, Derek (EDT); Moran, J. F. (TRN), ISBN 190814503X, ISBN-13 9781908145031, Brand New, Free shipping in the US De Missione is a work written in 1590 describing the journey to Europe of four Japanese boys. Sent by Alessandro Valignano of the Jesuit Mission in the East Indies, the boys left Japan in February 1582, arrived in Lisbon, Portugal in August 1584, traveled to Spain and Italy, and returned home to Nagasaki in July 1590. This translation was prepared by . Moran, who taught at a number of universities in Britain and Japan and retired from the U. of Stirling, UK in 1996. He died before being able to prepare the contextual material and annotations for this work, and Massarella (history, Chuo University, Tokyo) undertook completion of the project. The volume is distributed by Ashgate. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Japanese Travellers in Sixteenth-century Europe : A Dialogue Conc
Number of Pages: 504 Pages
Publication Name: Japanese Travellers in Sixteenth-Century Europe: a Dialogue Concerning the Mission of the Japanese Ambassadors to the Roman Curia (1590)
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Christian Ministry / Missions, Asian / Japanese, International Relations / General, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Essays & Travelogues, Europe / General, Modern / 17th Century
Publication Year: 2012
Item Height: 1.6 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 44 Oz
Subject Area: Travel, Religion, Political Science, Social Science, Literary Collections, History
Author: Derek Massarella
Item Length: 9.8 in
Item Width: 7.2 in
Series: Hakluyt Society, Third Ser.
Format: Hardcover