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Portuguese voyages to Asia and Japan in the Renaissance period, proceedings of the international conference held at Sophia University, Tokyo, from September 24-26, 1993, commemorating the first arrival of westerners in Japan (Portuguese traders on the island of Tanegashima) on September 23, 1543, exactly 450 years ago, edited by Peter Milward ; sponsored by the Renaissance Centre, Sophia University [and] the Renaissance Institute Japan ; supported by the Embassy of Portugal ... [and others]

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Portuguese voyages to Asia and Japan in the Renaissance period

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edited by Peter Milward ; sponsored by the Renaissance Centre, Sophia University [and] the Renaissance Institute Japan ; supported by the Embassy of Portugal ... [and others]

Renaissance monographs, 20

proceedings of the international conference held at Sophia University, Tokyo, from September 24-26, 1993, commemorating the first arrival of westerners in Japan (Portuguese traders on the island of Tanegashima) on September 23, 1543, exactly 450 years ago

The Portuguese and the trading world of Asia in the sixteenth century / by J. Villiers -- Raphael Hythlodaeus, the remarkable sixteenth-century Portuguese / by P.A. Sawada -- Between Goa and Macau / by B. Basto da Silva -- The early Jesuits in Japan and Buddhism / by M. Cooper -- The role of children in the early Japanese church / by J. Ruiz-de-Medina -- Linguistic studies by the Jesuit mission press in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / by Y.T. Maruyama -- Shakespeare's voyages to the little world of man / by P. Milward -- After Columbus / by P. Harvey -- Neptune's triumph and the East Indies trade / by T. Heffernan -- Epilogue: Is the West different from the East? / by Jaime Coelho