The Laures Rare Book Database & Virtual Library
- Original Title
- ラウレスキリシタン文庫データベース
- Access Rights
- open access
- English Name of Creator
- Kirishitan Bunko Library, Sophia University
- Alternative Name of Creator
- 上智大学キリシタン文庫
- Description (in English)
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The Laures Rare Book Database & Virtual Library, Kirishitan Bunko, Sophia University is a catalogue and digital gallery containing the works of Jesuit and other missionaries to Japan. The Laures database has been revised from Laures’s seminal descriptive catalogue (1951, 2nd ed.). On the other hand Virtual Library displays rare materials belonging to the university’s Kirishitan Bunko collection.
- Language
- eng
- Organization
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National Center for Art Research (NCAR) (国立アートリサーチセンター)National Diet Library (国立国会図書館)National Institute of Japanese Literature (国文学研究資料館)Shibusawa Eiichi Memorial Foundation (公益財団法人渋沢栄一記念財団)Waseda University (早稲田大学)