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The Book of Tea
Kakuzo Okakura · Buddhism · 1906 CE
7 chapters
Okakura's 1906 meditation on Teaism — the Japanese tea ceremony as a religion of aestheticism rooted in Taoism and Zen, a worship of the imperfect amid the sordid facts of everyday existence.
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Contents
- 1I. The Cup of Humanity
- 2II. The Schools of Tea
- 3III. Taoism and Zennism
- 4IV. The Tea-Room
- 5V. Art Appreciation
- 6VI. Flowers
- 7VII. Tea-Masters
