Dux Christus

Dux Christus: An Outline Study of Japan is a book written by William Elliot Griffis and published in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Japan, its history, culture, and people. The author, who was a renowned expert on Japan, explores various aspects of the country, including its religion, art, literature, and social customs.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific topic related to Japan. The first chapter provides an introduction to the country, its geography, and its people. The subsequent chapters delve into the history of Japan, from its ancient origins to the modern era. The author also discusses the influence of religion on Japanese culture, including the role of Buddhism and Shintoism.In addition, the book examines the arts and literature of Japan, including its famous haiku poetry and kabuki theater. The author also provides insights into the social customs and traditions of the Japanese people, such as their tea ceremony and flower arrangement.Overall, Dux Christus: An Outline Study of Japan is a comprehensive and informative book that provides readers with a deeper understanding of Japan and its people. The author's expertise and passion for the subject shine through in the writing, making it an engaging and insightful read for anyone interested in Japanese culture and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.