Tea life, tea mind / Soshitsu Sen XV ; [translated and edited in the Foreign Affairs Section, Urasenke Foundation]

"Understanding the deep and vital connection between Japanese art and the Way of Tea is a prerequisite for the appreciation of Japanese culture in general. Here, for the first time in English, a tea master tells how he was prepared from childhood to master the spiritual, scholastic, and technic...

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Main Author: Sen, Sōshitsu, XV, 1923- (Author)
Corporate Author: Ura Sen-ke Konnichian. Gaijibu
Format: Book
Language:English
Japanese
Published: New York : Weatherhill, 1979.
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:"Understanding the deep and vital connection between Japanese art and the Way of Tea is a prerequisite for the appreciation of Japanese culture in general. Here, for the first time in English, a tea master tells how he was prepared from childhood to master the spiritual, scholastic, and technical aspects of the Way of Tea and became the leader of more than two million practitioners. The book's intimate style leads the reader to an understanding of the spirit, joy, and discipline of tea"--
Physical Description:95 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 21 cm.
ISBN:9780834801424
0834801426