Tea in China
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Tea in China

A Religious and Cultural History

James A. Benn

  1. 304 pages
  2. English
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eBook - PDF

Tea in China

A Religious and Cultural History

James A. Benn

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Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Year
2015
ISBN
9780824853983
Edition
1
Topic
Histoire
Subtopic
Histoire de la Chine

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Acknowledgments
  3. A Note on Editions and Conventions
  4. 1. Tea as a Religious and Cultural Commodity in Traditional China
  5. 2. The Early History of Tea: Myth and Reality
  6. 3. Buddhism and Tea during the Tang Dynasty
  7. 4. Tea Poetry in Tang China
  8. 5. The Patron Saint of Tea: Religious Aspects of the Life and Work of Lu Yu
  9. 6. Tea: Invigorating the Body, Mind, and Society in the Song Dynasty
  10. 7. Tea Comes to Japan: Eisai’s Kissa Yƍjƍki
  11. 8. Religion and Culture in the Tea Economy of Late Imperial China
  12. 9. Conclusions
  13. Abbreviations
  14. Notes
  15. Glossary
  16. Bibliography
  17. Index