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The Book of Tea

Paperback • 2010 • English

The Book of Tea

By Kakuzo Okakura

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About the book

For a generation adjusting painfully to the demands of a modern industrial and commercial society, Asia came to represent an alternative vision of the good life: aesthetically austere, socially aristocratic, and imbued with spirituality. The Book of Tea was originally written in English and sought to address the inchoate yearnings of disaffected Westerners. In a flash of inspiration, Okakura saw that the formal tea party as practiced in New England was a distant cousin of the Japanese tea ceremo...Show more

Philosophy and Religion
Philosophy

Book details

ISBN

9780141191843

Publisher

Penguin Classics

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

The Book of Tea

Format

Paperback

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