A seminal guide to Asian life and thought. . . . Very highly recommended."- Midwest Book Review The classic 1906 essay on tea drinking, its history, aesthetics, and deep connection to Japanese culture. Kakuzo Okakura felt "Teaism" could influence the world: "Tea with us becomes more than an idealisation of the form of drinking; it is a religion of the art of life." "A seminal guide to Asian life and thought. . . . Very highly recommended."- Midwest Book Review The classic 1906 essay on tea drinking, its history, aesthetics, and deep connection to Japanese culture. Kakuzo Okakura felt "Teaism" could influence the world: "Tea with us becomes more than an idealisation of the form of drinking; it is a religion of the art of life." " | The Book of Tea by Kakuzo Okakura, Paperback | Indigo Chapters