Cicero Romão Batista

Japanese: Cícero Romão Batista（英語表記）CiceroRomaoBatista

...It is also called Juazeiro. When Father Cicero Romão Batista began preaching in 1872, it was just a small village, but after he was believed by the poor farmers of Sertão (a semi-arid inland region) to be the second coming of Jesus Christ who performed miracles, it became a major pilgrimage site, and by the time of his death in 1934, it had become the capital of Sertão, with a population of about 40,000. This kind of messianic tradition is strong in Sertão, Brazil.

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Japanese:

…単にジュアゼイロとも呼ぶ。1872年シセロ神父Cícero Romão Batistaが説教を始めたときは一寒村にすぎなかったが，彼がセルトン(半乾燥内陸地帯)の貧しい農民から奇跡を行うキリストの再来と信仰されてから一大巡礼地となり，シセロが死亡した1934年には約4万人が居住するセルトンの雄都となっていた。ブラジルのセルトンには，この種のメシアニズムの伝統が強い。…

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