The Japanese Martyrs: or, a Brief Sketch of the Lives and Martyrdom of the Franciscan Saints, Who Were Canonized at St. Peter's, in Rome, by
Emmanuel Kenners
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The Japanese Martyrs: or, a Brief Sketch of the Lives and Martyrdom of the Franciscan Saints, Who Were Canonized at St. Peter's, in Rome, by

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This book tells the story of the Catholic missionaries who came to Japan in the 16th century, and the persecution they faced at the hands of the ruling authorities. The author focuses on the lives and martyrdom of several Franciscan saints who were canonized by Pope Pius IX in 1862, including Paul Miki, John Goto, and James Kisai. The book provides a valuable insight into the history of Christianity in Japan and the courage and devotion of those who spread the faith. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we k...