Magic Leaves: Cultural Symbols of China (Vol. 2)
| dc.contributor.author | Cheng Guoping & Wu Fen | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-03-18T06:46:58Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2022 | |
| dc.description | This Book is Available in Library | |
| dc.description.abstract | This book explores tea as one of the most significant cultural symbols of China, tracing its historical origins, cultural meanings, and global influence. It examines how tea has evolved from a daily beverage into a profound cultural practice intertwined with philosophy, art, and social customs. The work discusses the development of tea culture across different dynasties, highlighting rituals such as tea ceremonies, methods of preparation, and regional variations. It also connects tea culture with broader aspects of Chinese civilization, including Confucian, Daoist, and Buddhist traditions. In addition, the book emphasizes the role of tea in cultural exchange, illustrating how it has served as a bridge between China and the world through trade and diplomacy. Overall, it presents tea as a living cultural symbol reflecting harmony, balance, and refinement in Chinese society | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Cheng, G., & Wu, F. (2022). Tea: Magic leaves: Cultural symbols of China (Vol. 2, 1st ed.). Beijing: China Intercontinental Press | |
| dc.identifier.isbn | 9787508547268 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://elibrary.mjnls.ac.tz/handle/123456789/167 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.publisher | China Intercontinental Press | |
| dc.subject | Tea culture in China Cultural symbols and heritage Chinese philosophy and traditions Tea ceremonies and rituals History of tea and trade Cultural exchange and globalization Chinese social customs | |
| dc.title | Magic Leaves: Cultural Symbols of China (Vol. 2) | |
| dc.type | Book |
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