TIL that during the Edo period in Japan Catholicism was outlawed and groups of Japanese catholics had secret rooms in their houses and they made statues of the Virgin Mary and other saints that would look like Buddhist statues en.wikipedia.org Submitted by jeanleonino t3_10gubv2 on January 20, 2023 at 11:13 AM in todayilearned 35 comments 336
Cold_Situation_7803 t1_j54wwq4 wrote on January 20, 2023 at 12:41 PM Reply to comment by jeanleonino in TIL that during the Edo period in Japan Catholicism was outlawed and groups of Japanese catholics had secret rooms in their houses and they made statues of the Virgin Mary and other saints that would look like Buddhist statues by jeanleonino That’s the one. Permalink Parent 8
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