| Japan - 1914 - 1244 pages
...of. When it was believed that Jesuitism had been uprooted, the shogun issued the following decree: 'So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan; and let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christian's god, or the great God of all, if... | |
| Howard Benjamin Grose, Fred Porter Haggard - Baptists - 1914 - 330 pages
...breaking? These words were written in the land of Japan, after 37,ooo Christians had died in 1636: "So long as the sun shall warm the earth let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan, and let all know that the King of Spain himself or the Christians' God or the great God of all, if... | |
| Arthur Judson Brown - Church growth - 1915 - 318 pages
...inscriptions : "The evil sect called Christian is strictly prohibited." "So long as the sun shall continue to warm the earth let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan." Christ was branded as the Christian criminal God, and Dr. Griffis says that mothers stilled their crying... | |
| Ernest Wilson Clement - Japan - 1915 - 216 pages
...news to Macao; and they were shown a tablet with the following inscription: So long as the sun warms the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan, and let all know that if King Philip himself, or even the very God of the Christians, or the great... | |
| Howard Benjamin Grose - Baptists - 1916 - 1156 pages
...issued two edicts. Translated into English they read as follows: " As long as the sun shall continue to warm the earth let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan. And let all know that if the Christian's God himself shall violate this command He shall pay for it... | |
| Elizabeth Williams Champney, Frère Champney - Legends - 1917 - 582 pages
...were but emissaries of Philip Second he had posted at every crossroad the following proclamation : So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan; and let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christian's god, or the great god of all, if... | |
| Montaville Flowers - Eastern question (Far East) - 1917 - 294 pages
...That decree is so characteristic that it is of great interest. "So long as the sun shall continue to warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan; and let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christian god, or the great god of all, if... | |
| Episcopal Church. General Board of Religious Education - Church history - 1917 - 214 pages
...beside the roads and on bridges, were great notices which read: "So long as the sun shall continue to warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan; and let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christian's God, or the great God of all, if... | |
| Jesse Frederick Steiner - Cultural relations - 1917 - 272 pages
...horrors of the Spanish Inquisition. An edict promulgated at that time said : So long as the sun warms the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know that if the King of Spain, or the Christian's God, or the Great God of all violate... | |
| Jesse Frederick Steiner - Eastern question (Far East) - 1917 - 262 pages
...horrors of the Spanish Inquisition. An edict promulgated at that time said : So long as the sun warms the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know that if the King of Spain, or the Christian's God, or the Great God of all violate... | |
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