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Another lullaby with scary lyrics and an enchanting melody is the Shimabara Lullaby, roughly translated by Hanako Tokita as:
Global Voices in English » Global Lullabies: The Arrorró Project 2009
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But the Shimabara Christians were not the last people in Japan to live in secret.
Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph. D.: Requiem For Japan Rita Nakashima Brock 2011
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But the Shimabara Christians were not the last people in Japan to live in secret.
Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph. D.: Requiem For Japan Rita Nakashima Brock 2011
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The slaughter at Shimabara, A-Bomb attacks, the broken levees in New Orleans, and the struggle to stop the impending disaster at Fukushima are not natural disasters.
Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph. D.: Requiem For Japan Rita Nakashima Brock 2011
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When Christian missionaries entered Japan in the nineteenth century, they discovered these Kakure Kirishitan, "hidden Christians" in the Shimabara area.
Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph. D.: Requiem For Japan Rita Nakashima Brock 2011
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The novel begins right after a large group of Christian peasants in Shimabara rose up in 1637 against a new non-Christian local shogun, whose behavior must have made them think of the biblical King Herod.
Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph. D.: Requiem For Japan Rita Nakashima Brock 2011
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When Christian missionaries entered Japan in the nineteenth century, they discovered these Kakure Kirishitan, "hidden Christians" in the Shimabara area.
Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph. D.: Requiem For Japan Rita Nakashima Brock 2011
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The slaughter at Shimabara, A-Bomb attacks, the broken levees in New Orleans, and the struggle to stop the impending disaster at Fukushima are not natural disasters.
Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph. D.: Requiem For Japan Rita Nakashima Brock 2011
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The novel begins right after a large group of Christian peasants in Shimabara rose up in 1637 against a new non-Christian local shogun, whose behavior must have made them think of the biblical King Herod.
Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph. D.: Requiem For Japan Rita Nakashima Brock 2011
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In Kenneth G. Henshalls “A history of Japan” the “Shimabara Rebellion” is acctually refered to as the “Shimabara Massacre”.
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