- 256 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
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About this book
First published in 2006. The tea cult, commonly called the tea ceremony in English of cha-noyu in Japanese, is an aesthetic pastime that features the serving and drinking of powdered green tea. An art unique to Japan, the tea cult has played an important role in the artistic life of the Japanese people and nation for more than four hundred years, born under the influence of Zen Buddhism. With detailed explanations and the accompanying illustrations, the reader will be able to obtain insight into this classical art.
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Index
(1) In English
A
Aesthetic
pastime 1
pursuits 7
Alcove 28, 32, 65, 88, 92, 112, 133
Art of tea ceremony 12
Ash container 53, 117
Assistant 33, 50
B
Bamboo
hat 98, 118
ladle 21, 126
tea-spoon 35, 92, 116
whisk 3, 116
Boiled food 75
Brazier, fire 33, 52, 53, 100, 117
Broiled food 75, 78
C
Cake container(s), 33, 49, 55, 125
Ceiling(s) 28
Charcoal 48
baskets 53
Chopsticks 76, 83
Clear soup 132
Costume 45
Cushions, straw 47
D
Doors, sliding 28
E
Equipment 46
F
Fan, folding 33, 46, 47, 88, 132
Fire 48
box 118
brazier 33, 48, 52, 53, 100, 117
Flower arrangement 48, 63, 88, 92
Foamy green-tea 21, 34, 96, 133
Folding screen 64
G
Garden(s) 97
gate 25
inner 25
outer 25
path 26, 86, 131
tea 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 89, 90, 97, 141, 142
Gong 48, 90, 116
Guest(s) 45, 46, 58, 85, 87, 88, 90,...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- I. How Tea-Drinking Began
- II. Training in the Etiquette
- III. Partaking of the First Bowl
- IV. When Koicha is Served
- V. New Methods for New Times
- VI. Simplicity, the Key-Note
- Glossary of Cha-no-yu Terms
- Bibliography
- Index