The One Taste of Truth: Zen and the Art of Drinking Tea

by William Scott Wilson

Book Overview

This heartfelt ode to the meditative practice of drinking tea examines the origins of traditional tea culture in the East, revealing how a good cuppa can elevate both the mind and spirit Traditionally in China and Japan, drinking a cup of tea was an opportunity for contemplation, meditation, and an elevation of mind and spirit. Here, renowned translator William Scott Wilson distills what is singular and precious about this traditional tea culture,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611800269
• ISBN13: 9781611800265
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Shambhala
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.2" x 7.4"