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The Book of Tea is a book-length essay by Okakura Kakuzō that celebrates Japanese culture and emphasizes the East's role in shaping the modern world. It is considered a classic work on the subject, particularly influential in the West. The book describes chadō, or teaism, as a practice that insulates purity and harmony, embodying the mystery of mutual charity and the romanticism of social order. It is a worship of the imperfect, reflecting a tender attempt to navigate the complexities of life. Part philosophy and part history, The Book of Tea explores tea's role in shaping the arts and culture of Japan, China, and beyond. It begins with an investigation of the historical uses of tea and delves into the techniques of tea brewing, the connections between tea and religion, and the relationship between tea and the creative arts. Informative and meditative, The Book of Tea is an essential work for tea enthusiasts and a significant contribution to the understanding of cultural practices surrounding tea.
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対訳. 茶の本 (Taiyaku cha no hon), Kakuzó Okakura
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- 1998
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