{"product_id":"book-of-tea","title":"Book of Tea","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA foundational classic on the philosophy of tea.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten in 1906, \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Tea\u003c\/em\u003e remains one of the most significant works on the soul of tea culture. It explores \"Teaism\" and the Zen philosophy surrounding the Japanese tea ceremony, written at a time when the East was first introducing its deep-rooted traditions to the West.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis small yet powerful read reminds us that tea is more than just a beverage—it is an appreciation of the imperfect and the beautiful in our daily lives. It is essential reading for anyone looking to understand the history and philosophy behind the ritual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kakuzo Okakura\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFocus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tea philosophy, Zen, and the Japanese tea ceremony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic paperback edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Webster's Tea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49819599864120,"sku":"975","price":12.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0063\/0708\/6407\/files\/Webster_s-NewProducts-March2026_EDM_-1_655f0c3c-86fa-4648-93e0-250a0c2f6875.jpg?v=1776403930","url":"https:\/\/websterstea.co.nz\/products\/book-of-tea","provider":"Webster's Tea ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}