Ban on Christianity in Japan

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:cause	fear of foreign influence preservation of national unity
gptkbp:consequence	cultural suppression suppression of Christianity isolation from Western countries loss of foreign missionaries underground Christian communities
gptkbp:endDate	1873
gptkbp:enforcedBy	gptkb:Tokugawa_shogunate gptkb:Edo_period_government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Ban on Christianity in Japan
gptkbp:legalStatus	illegal
gptkbp:liftedBy	gptkb:Meiji_government
gptkbp:liftedDate	1873
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:method	gptkb:execution torture forced apostasy fumi-e (stepping on Christian images)
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:26_Martyrs_of_Japan gptkb:Shimabara_Rebellion martyrdom of Christians in Nagasaki use of fumi-e
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:Tokugawa_Ieyasu gptkb:Tokugawa_Hidetada gptkb:Saint_Paul_Miki gptkb:Tokugawa_Iemitsu gptkb:Christovao_Ferreira gptkb:Fumi-e
gptkbp:relatedGroup	gptkb:Christianity gptkb:missionary gptkb:Catholics
gptkbp:relatedLegislation	gptkb:1635_Sakoku_Edict gptkb:Bateren_Tsuihōrei_(Edict_Expelling_Missionaries) Kirishitan kinsei (Christian Prohibition Edicts)
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Kakure_Kirishitan gptkb:Shimabara_Rebellion Sakoku (closed country policy)
gptkbp:resultedIn	gptkb:Shimabara_Rebellion gptkb:hidden_Christians_(Kakure_Kirishitan) persecution martyrdom of Japanese Christians
gptkbp:startDate	1612
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Hidden_Christian_Sites_in_the_Nagasaki_Region
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6