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In Silence(2017) Father Ferriera tells the protagonist that the Japanese worship the sun rather than the Son of God. Is there any evidence?

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In Herodotus Histories he says that a spy of Xerxes's reported the Spartans' exercises as dancing. Is there any record of the Calisthenics Spartans used for exercise?

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The book Silence says the 1630s Japanese didn't understand the Christian God, are there sources supporting this?

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Most Excommunications

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In Silence(2017) Father Ferriera tells the protagonist that the Japanese worship the sun rather than the Son of God. Is there any evidence?	21
In Herodotus Histories he says that a spy of Xerxes's reported the Spartans' exercises as dancing. Is there any record of the Calisthenics Spartans used for exercise?	2
The book Silence says the 1630s Japanese didn't understand the Christian God, are there sources supporting this?	2
Most Excommunications	1