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by Kakuzo Okakura (Author)
Explore the heart of Japanese culture with Kakuzo Okakura's "The Book of Tea," a timeless exploration of the Japanese tea ceremony and its profound connection to Zen Buddhism, teaism, and Eastern philosophy. More than just a ritual, the tea ceremony, as revealed in this classic work, is a doorway into understanding Japanese aesthetics, ethics, and social customs. Okakura delves into the historical and philosophical underpinnings of "the way of tea," revealing its influence on art, life, and the pursuit of harmony. Discover the intricate layers of meaning embedded in this ancient tradition, offering insights into Japanese culture and the enduring principles of Eastern thought. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in Okakura's elegant prose and gain a deeper appreciation for this significant aspect of social science and philosophical heritage.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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