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The Book of Tea
by 岡倉覚三, Kakuzo Okakura
2008·178 pages·en
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- Publisher
- Applewood Books
- ISBN
- 9781429012799
About this book
Written in English by a Japanese scholar in 1906, ""The Book of Tea"" is an elegant attempt to explain the philosophy of the Japanese Tea Ceremony, with its Taoist and Zen Buddhist roots, to a Western audience in clear and simple terms. One of the most widely-read English works about Japan, it had a profound influence on western undertsanding of East Asian tradition.
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