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    The Tea Of Tea Masters

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    endorsement that tea masters have given it. Tea-masters are highly regarded in Japan and they have a large influence on what becomes popular and what is remembered. A tea master may say that a piece of art has significance and their word means a great deal. The Tea Ceremony, also known as chanoyu, has long been a tradition in the Japanese culture. It is defined as a ritualized, secular practice in which tea is consumed in a specialized space with a codified procedure. It is an elaborate ceremony that has

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    Often times, our senses can trigger memories that are hidden in the crevices throughout our brain. The smell of fresh linen can activate a childhood memory of playing in the backyard while a parent hangs wet laundry on a clothesline. The taste of gingerbread ice-cream can awaken a memory of visiting grandma’s house. The sight of purple daisies can arouse a memory of attending a wedding decorated with purple daisies. Senses stimulate our memories because according to cultural anthropologist Constance

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    that parts of the tea ceremony that it would be very hard to try to explain it to another person. There is so much detail that the person must understand in order to have a full experience of the tea ceremony. I will try to explain the guest procedures of the tea ceremony, talk about the four principles of tea, and how to properly drink tea. The Japanese Tea Ceremony is such a great process that everyone should experience in their life. When a guest enters the tea ceremony, they prepare themselves

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    Introduction Tea is a common drink nowadays and is very popular in different countries and even countries in Europe. However, every country has a different tea culture which has its origins. The history of tea culture varies and every culture would like to promote a different spirit or attitude. Besides, different tea culture use different types of tea leaves and utensils to represent itself. China, Japan and Korea are neighbors geographically and they all have tea culture. In the following, it

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    The roots of tea settled in Japan during 1191, marking the beginnings of Japanese tea ceremonies and architecture. The architecture of teahouses in Japan bloomed slowly, with the birth of tea masters and disciples. The architects of these spaces were credited with the art of tea before the analysis and creations of rooms to share this art. Many of these tea rooms had the same tea master, architect, and builder. As such, this was the case with the Tai-an designed by the legendary tea master Sen no

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    Tea was founded by the Emperor of China, 5000 years ago. While on a trip, slaves of the Emperor were boiling water for drinking and tea leaves fell into the water. The Emperor drank the tea and found it refreshing. Lu Yu, a Chinese scholar of Buddhist Monks, codified the various methods of tea cultivation and preparation in Ancient China. This helped him to introduce tea to the Imperial Japan. Japan was first introduced to tea by the Buddhist priest Yeisei. Encouraging the use of tea in religious

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    Introduction The discreet, intimate object of the ceramic tea bowl, by itself, is an empty vessel ready to be filled. Metaphorically speaking, this is similar to the human experience - our lives begin as empty vessels, and as we encounter each experience in our lives, our “vessels” become filled with who we are and who we will become. The tea bowls in Potential of Imperfections trace beautiful imperfections, frozen moments, and fragmented experiences. These experiences are direct references to trauma

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