The Book of Tea
- ISBN-10
- 142901279X
- ISBN-13
- 9781429012799
- Series
- The Book of Tea
- Category
- Cooking
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Applewood Books
- Author
- Kakuzo Okakura
Description
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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