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Recognizing the importance of chadō, or teaism, in his native Japan, Okakura Kakuzō discusses the practice of brewing and drinking tea for a Western audience. Tying his subject to Zen, Taoism, visual art, and architecture, the author makes a compelling case for tea’s centrality to Japanese culture. The Book of Tea is a book-length essay by Okakura Kakuzō.

The Book of Tea, one of the great English tea classics, is a long essay about the connection between teaism, Taoism, and the aesthetics of Japanese culture. It was written by Okakura Kakuz¿ in English and was published in the United States in 1906. The essay targets a Western audience and seeks to explain the importance of tea in Japanese culture, not just as a beverage, but as a form of art expressed in different aspects. After a brief introd...

L¿auteur du Livre du thé, Okakura-Kakuzo, est né en 1862 et mort en 1913. Japonais d¿origine, d¿éducation, de culture, défenseur ardent des traditions et des moeurs qui ont fait, durant des siècles, la force de la ci- vilisation japonaise, ses ouvrages, les Idéaux de l¿Orient (1903), le Réveil du Japon (1905), ont été, comme le Livre du Thé (1906), écrits et publiés en anglais. « Tout jeune encore, en 1886, dit Margaret Noble dans la préface d...

Kakuzo Okakura, who was known in America as a scholar, art critic, and Curator of Chinese and Japanese Art at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, directed almost his entire adult life toward the preservation and reawakening of the Japanese national heritage -- in art, ethics, social customs, and other areas of life -- in the face of the Westernizing influences that were revolutionizing Japan around the turn of the century. This modern classic is e...

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