Book of Tea

Name: Book of Tea
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ISBN: 9781420932522

ISBN-10: 1420932527

ISBN-13: 9781420932522

Edition: 2009

Authors: Kakuzo Okakura

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An elegant and intellectual work, "The Book of Tea" was written in 1906 by Kakuzo Okakura, a brilliant Japanese man with an early education in English. Through his intimate knowledge of Japanese aesthetics and ability to effectively communicate them to a Western audience, Okakura is able to discuss 'Teaism' and its impact on Japanese culture, thought, and life in an informative and profound way. He develops this theory by explaining the history and universality of the tea ceremony, its inextricable connection to the Tao and Zen religions, and the importance of one's surroundings when taking tea. This essay expounds on simplicity, nature, and art, from paintings to flower arrangements to…

Book details

List price: $5.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Digireads.com
Publication date: 1/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 52
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 0.12" tall
Weight: 0.154
Language: English