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Bells of Nagasaki: The Untold Story of Faith, Survival, and the Miracle of Urakami Cathedral A compr

by Bells of Nagasaki: The Untold Story of Faith, Survival, and the Miracle of Urakami Cathedral A comprehensive historical and spiritual account-expandin

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A Gripping Account of Hope Amidst Devastation

On August 9, 1945, the world changed forever when an atomic bomb reduced Nagasaki to ashes. At the heart of the destruction stood Urakami Cathedral, the spiritual center of Japan's hidden Christians-and the remarkable Dr. Takashi Nagai, a scientist-turned-saint who defied despair.

This meticulously researched work unveils the untold saga behind one of history's most profound acts of resilience. Through never-before-published survivor testimonies, declassified Occupation documents, and analysis of the cathedral's recovered artifacts, the book reveals:

  • The shocking truth behind the "miraculous" survival of Urakami's bells-and how they became a global symbol

  • Nagai's secret writings-censored by both Japanese authorities and American forces-that redefine postwar reconciliation

  • The hidden network of persecuted Catholics who preserved their faith for centuries before the bombing

  • New forensic evidence from metallurgists and historians proving what really happened at ground zero

More than just a wartime account, this is a testament to humanity's capacity for forgiveness. From Nagai's radio broadcasts urging peace to the cathedral's reconstruction as a beacon of hope, discover why this story remains urgently relevant today.

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  • Apr 14, 2025 Pub Date:
  • 9798319440280 ISBN-13:
  • 9798319440280 ISBN-10:
  • English Language