The Book of Tea by Mint Editions (English) Paperback Book

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width: 5 in Book Series: Mint Editions (Voices from Api) Ser. Publication Name: NA Format: Trade Paperback Item Length: 8 in Item Width: 5 in Publisher: Mint Editions ISBN-13: 9781513215792 ISBN: 9781513215792 Topic: Beverages / Coffee & Tea, Eastern, Customs & Traditions Genre: Philosophy, Cooking, Social Science Number of Pages: 52 Pages Language: English Publication Year: 2021 Author: Okakura Kakuzō Book Title: Book of Tea Type: NA

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The Book of Tea by Mint Editions (English) Paperback Book. [Teaism] insulates purity and harmony, the mystery of mutual charity, the romanticism of the social order. Part philosophy, part history, The Book of Tea explores the role of tea in shaping the arts and culture of Japan, China, and the world. The Book of Tea by Mint Editions, Okakura Kakuz Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description The Book of Tea (1906) is a book-length essay by Okakura Kakuz. Connected to the author's overall project of celebrating Japanese culture and emphasizing the role of the East in creating the modern world, The Book of Tea is considered a classic work on the subject. His description of chad, or teaism, remains incredibly influential in England and around the Western world. "[Teaism] insulates purity and harmony, the mystery of mutual charity, the romanticism of the social order. It is essentially a worship of the Imperfect, as it is a tender attempt to accomplish something possible in this impossible thing we know as life." Part philosophy, part history, The Book of Tea explores the role of tea in shaping the arts and culture of Japan, China, and the world. Beginning with an investigation of the historical uses of tea, Okakura reflects on the specific techniques of tea brewing, the connections between tea and religion, and the interconnection of tea and the creative arts. Informative and meditative, The Book of Tea is an essential work for tea drinkers everywhere. This edition of Okakura Kakuz's The Book of Tea is a classic of Japanese literature reimagined for modern our inception in 2020, Mint Editions has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh, professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover, all while maintaining the integrity of the original thousands of titles in our collection, we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works, curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe. Details ISBN 1513215795 ISBN-13 9781513215792 Title The Book of Tea Author Mint Editions, Okakura Kakuz Format Paperback Year 2021 Pages 52 Publisher Mint Editions GEItemID:133399546; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys