- magistrate in charge of finding out and converting hidden Christians (during the Edo period)
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- magistrate in charge of finding out and converting hidden Christians (during the Edo period)
This term refers to an official role during the Edo period in Japan, focusing on the identification and conversion of individuals who practiced Christianity in secret. The magistrate's duty was to ensure that these hidden Christians were brought to light and returned to the state-sanctioned religious practices.
That official was engaged in the task of finding hidden Christians as a magistrate in charge of conversions.
The magistrate in charge of conversions strictly investigated whether there were any Christians hiding among the local residents.
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しゅうもんあらためやく宗門改役をにんめい任命するto appoint a magistrate in charge of finding out hidden Christiansしゅうもんあらためやく宗門改役のやくわり役割role of the magistrate in charge of finding out hidden Christiansしゅうもんあらためやく宗門改役にしたがう従うto obey the magistrate in charge of finding out hidden Christiansしゅうもんあらためやく宗門改役のめいれい命令orders of the magistrate in charge of finding out hidden Christiansれきしてき歴史的なしゅうもんあらためやく宗門改役historical magistrates in charge of finding out hidden Christiansしゅうもんあらためやく宗門改役のちょうさ調査investigation by the magistrate in charge of finding out hidden Christiansしゅうもんあらためやく宗門改役のせいど制度system of magistrates for finding out hidden Christiansしゅうもんあらためやく宗門改役ときりすときょうキリスト教magistrates and Christianityしゅうもんあらためやく宗門改役にかんし監視されるto be monitored by the magistrate in charge of finding out hidden Christiansしゅうもんあらためやく宗門改役のぶんしょ文書documents of the magistrate in charge of finding out hidden Christians
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