
The Book of Tea
Brak ocen
Religion & Spirituality
History
Humor
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Format
Twarda okładka
Strony
133
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Jan 1, 1989
Wydawca
Tuttle
ISBN-10
0804800693
ISBN-13
9780804800693
Opis
Exploring the intricate relationship between art and the Japanese tea ceremony, this gorgeously presented work transcends mere instruction to delve into a cultural philosophy. Kakuzō Okakura, with his profound insights, illuminates how tea embodies the spirit of simplicity and elegance, fostering connections through its ceremony. The blend of aesthetics, history, and spirituality offers readers a unique perspective on the ritual, emphasizing its significance beyond mere consumption.
The exquisite hardcover slipcase edition elevates the reading experience, making it as visually pleasing as it is intellectually enriching. With beautiful illustrations and thoughtful design, one can't help but appreciate it as a true "object d'art." It serves not only as a guide for tea enthusiasts but also as an invitation for anyone curious about Japanese culture to immerse themselves in the quiet contemplations offered by this timeless practice.
Through the contributions of Elise Grilli, the text becomes accessible to a modern audience, enriching the reader’s understanding of this age-old tradition. This blend of past and present invites exploration, encouraging one to embrace the philosophy of harmony that the tea ceremony embodies. The book serves as a charming homage to tea and its profound place within culture and art, making it a must-have for both collectors and those on their own journey toward mindfulness.
The exquisite hardcover slipcase edition elevates the reading experience, making it as visually pleasing as it is intellectually enriching. With beautiful illustrations and thoughtful design, one can't help but appreciate it as a true "object d'art." It serves not only as a guide for tea enthusiasts but also as an invitation for anyone curious about Japanese culture to immerse themselves in the quiet contemplations offered by this timeless practice.
Through the contributions of Elise Grilli, the text becomes accessible to a modern audience, enriching the reader’s understanding of this age-old tradition. This blend of past and present invites exploration, encouraging one to embrace the philosophy of harmony that the tea ceremony embodies. The book serves as a charming homage to tea and its profound place within culture and art, making it a must-have for both collectors and those on their own journey toward mindfulness.
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