Japanese tea culture : the heart and form of Chanoyu /

"Why is the tea-room entrance, or nijiriguchi, so narrow? How did the practice of "passing the bowl," or mawashinomi, come about? And what hidden meaning lies behind the ritual purification of hands and mouth, or chōzu? Chanoyu, the art of preparing tea, developed against a backdrop...

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Main Author: Kumakura, Isao (Author)
Other Authors: McClintock, Martha Jane (Translator)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Tokyo, Japan : Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture, 2023.
Edition:First English edition.
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