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The Book of Tea (Stone Bridge Classics) - Kakuzō Okakura
The Book of Tea (Stone Bridge Classics)
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Hardcover gift edition of the bestselling book that introduced Western audiences to the tea ceremony. It traces the custom from its roots in Taoism to its role as a Zen meditative discipline.
Hardcover gift edition of the bestselling book that introduced Western audiences to the tea ceremony. It traces the custom from its roots in Taoism to its role as a Zen meditative discipline.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781933330174 (1933330171)
Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
Pages no: 128
Edition language: English
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Bookkitten
Bookkitten rated it
A good book about the history of tea.
The Girl who Reads
The Girl who Reads rated it
3.0 The Book of Tea
I started reading this book as I'd read somewhere that this is one of the greatest tea classics of all times, not that I knew what a TEA CLASSIC is. In the Indian society, it is a cultural norm to offer tea to guests and visitors. It is quite a tradition that is being followed since ages. So when I ...
Rowena's Reviews
Rowena's Reviews rated it
5.0
This book was just wonderful. It discusses the history of teaism in Asia (mainly Japan but also China). It’s written in a very poetic and philosophical manner. Not only does the book talk about tea, it also talks about how tea has influenced Japanese culture, especially Japanese cuisine, clothing, l...
The Book Diva's Reads
The Book Diva's Reads rated it
4.0 The Book of Tea
Great introductory book into the "art of tea" from an Asian perspective.
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