Hidden Christians (Kakure Kirishitan)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Hidden_Christians_(Kakure_Kirishitan)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:museum gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:alternativeName	gptkb:Kakure_Kirishitan gptkb:Hidden_Christians gptkb:Kakure_Christian Kakure Kirishitan (隠れキリシタン)
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:distinctFrom	gptkb:mainstream_Catholicism gptkb:Protestant_Christianity gptkb:Hanare_Kirishitan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Hidden Christians (Kakure Kirishitan)
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Francis_Xavier gptkb:Portuguese_missionaries Jesuit missionaries Spanish missionaries
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Latin_(liturgical) Japanese
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Discovery_at_Oura_Church_(1865)
gptkbp:originatedIn	16th century
gptkbp:period	gptkb:Edo_period
gptkbp:persecutedBy	gptkb:Tokugawa_shogunate
gptkbp:practicedIn	baptism syncretism no clergy adapted rituals hidden icons oral prayers secret worship
gptkbp:practicedInSecret	true
gptkbp:re-emerged	19th century
gptkbp:recognizedBy	gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Amakusa gptkb:Shimabara_Peninsula gptkb:Nagasaki_Prefecture gptkb:Goto_Islands
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Oura_Church gptkb:Hidden_Christian_Sites_in_the_Nagasaki_Region gptkb:Shimabara_Rebellion gptkb:Fumi-e gptkb:Kirishitan gptkb:Urakami
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Catholicism gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:status	endangered minority
gptkbp:suppressedBy	gptkb:Tokugawa_shogunate Japanese government
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	gptkb:Hidden_Christian_Sites_in_the_Nagasaki_Region
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Kirishitan_missionary_activity gptkb:Hidden_Christian_Sites_in_the_Nagasaki_Region
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6