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Tea in China : a religious and cultural history / James A. Benn.

By: Publisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2015]Description: xiii, 288 pages 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780824839635 (cloth)
  • 9780824839642 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 394.1/50951 23
LOC classification:
  • GT2907.C6 B46 2015
Contents:
Tea as a religious and cultural commodity in traditional China -- The early history of tea: myth and reality -- Buddhism and tea during the Tang Dynasty -- Tea poetry in Tang China -- The patron saint of tea: religious aspects of the life and work of Lu Yu -- Tea: invigorating the body, mind, and society in the Song Dynasty -- Tea comes to Japan: Eisai's Kissa yojoki -- Religion and culture in the tea economy of late imperial China -- Conclusions.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks GT2907 .C6 B46 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001359636

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tea as a religious and cultural commodity in traditional China -- The early history of tea: myth and reality -- Buddhism and tea during the Tang Dynasty -- Tea poetry in Tang China -- The patron saint of tea: religious aspects of the life and work of Lu Yu -- Tea: invigorating the body, mind, and society in the Song Dynasty -- Tea comes to Japan: Eisai's Kissa yojoki -- Religion and culture in the tea economy of late imperial China -- Conclusions.

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