Christian Diary

Japanese: 契利斯督記 - きりすとき

Records of the ban on Christianity in the early Edo period. 2 volumes. This is a collection of records related to the ban and oppression of Christianity during the Shoo, Meireki, and Manji eras (1652-61) written by Inoue Masashige, a religious affairs official, mainly based on the records of fallen missionary Okamoto Sanemon (Chiara) and others. It was edited by Hojo Ujinaga, and later compiled by Ota Zensai of the Fukuyama Domain in 1797. It is an important historical material related to Christianity. It is included in Zokuzoku Gunsho Ruiju and Kirishitan Bunko.

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Japanese:

江戸時代初期の禁教記録。2巻。宗門改役井上政重が，転びバテレン岡本三右衛門 (キアラ) らの調書を中心に記した，承応，明暦，万治年間 (1652～61) 頃の禁教・弾圧関係記録を集録し，北条氏長が編集，のち寛政9 (1797) 年福山藩太田全斎がまとめたもの。キリシタン関係史料として重要。『続々群書類従』『吉利支丹文庫』に収められている。

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