Européens et japonais, traité sur les contradictions et différences de mœurs. Archéologie généralité many of them unpublished or

many of them unpublished or rephotographed

the Thuggenses

et leurs évolutions

Magnifiquement illustré par de splendides réalisations contemporaines

Européens et japonais, traité sur les contradictions et différences de mœurs. Archéologie généralité many of them unpublished or"Magellane" collection. In 1543, the Portuguese were the first Europeans to discover Japan, where they immediately established commercial ties. Francis Xavier established a Jesuit mission there in 1549. In 1597, the first persecutions began. The "Christian century" ended in the 1640s and 1650s: the country then closed in on itself, and its territory was closed to all foreign presence until 1853. Father Lus Fris, SJ (1532 1597), who lived in the