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A glance through this book will show that the spirit of the tea beverage is one of peace, comfort, and refinement. As these qualities are all associated with the ways of women, it is to them, therefore--the real rulers of the world--that tea owes its prestige and vogue.

An incredible tribute to tea and its origins. Includes: The Origin Of Tea Little Cups Of Chinese And Japanese Tea Some English Tea History Tea Leaves Wit, Wisdom, And Humor Of Tea Tea Making And Taking In Japan And China Tea-drinking In Other Lands Ladies, Literature, And Tea... Read Full Overview

"The Little Tea Book" by Arthur Gray offers a fascinating journey into the world of tea, exploring its rich history and cultural significance. Delve into the traditions surrounding tea preparation and the elegant art of the tea ceremony.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

The idea of the spiritual nature of tea has long been part of Japanese culture, and somewhat of a mystery to Western culture. With the 1906 publication of Kakuzo Okakura's 'The Book of Tea, 'this connection was made clear to American readers who were beginning to see an upsurge... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this... Read Full Overview

Tee erfreut sich seit vielen hundert Jahren gro er Beliebtheit. Die Anf nge der ausgepr gten Teekultur finden sich in China, wo zum ersten Mal Pflanzenbl tter zu dem aromatischen Getr nk gebraut wurde. Auf dem Seeweg kam der Tee aber recht bald nach Europa, wo er sich zun chst... Read Full Overview

Tee erfreut sich seit vielen hundert Jahren gro er Beliebtheit. Die Anf nge der ausgepr gten Teekultur finden sich in China, wo zum ersten Mal Pflanzenbl tter zu dem aromatischen Getr nk gebraut wurde. Auf dem Seeweg kam der Tee aber recht bald nach Europa, wo er sich zun chst... Read Full Overview

A glance through this book will show that the spirit of the tea beverage is one of peace, comfort, and refinement. As these qualities are all associated with the ways of women, it is to them, therefore--the real rulers of the world--that tea owes its prestige and vogue. Darma,... Read Full Overview