Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Notes; Maps; Orientation; The ambassadors; The Visitor; Full and complete information; Ships and sealing-wax; The enterprise; Friars from the Philippines; High and low; The alms from the China ship; Rich and poor; The press; Japanese Jesuits; The Japanese language; Conclusion; How land is owned and income reckoned in Japan; How and why we got the port of Nagasaki; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary
The story of 16th-century Jesuits' attempts to convert in Japanese, taken principally from their leader's own magisterial writings