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The book of tea
Book • 1906
Written in 1906, 'The Book of Tea' by Okakura Kakuzo is a classic work that addresses a Western audience, explaining the Japanese tea ceremony and its broader cultural significance.
The book delves into topics such as Zen, Taoism, and the secular aspects of tea in Japanese life, highlighting the aesthetic values of simplicity, humility, and the appreciation of the imperfect.
Okakura argues that the spirit of the tea ceremony can be applied to various aspects of life, promoting a mindful and thoughtful approach to everyday activities.
The book delves into topics such as Zen, Taoism, and the secular aspects of tea in Japanese life, highlighting the aesthetic values of simplicity, humility, and the appreciation of the imperfect.
Okakura argues that the spirit of the tea ceremony can be applied to various aspects of life, promoting a mindful and thoughtful approach to everyday activities.
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