From the Tea to the Coffee Ceremony: Modernizing Buddhist Material Culture in Contemporary Korea

Tea has been associated with East Asian Buddhism at least since the eighth-century. Buddhist monks were involved in cultivating, selling, and transporting tea from its birthplace in southern China to Korea and Japan. In addition to using it as an offering and as an aid for wakefulness in meditation,...

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Main Author: Kaplan, Uri (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2017]
In: Material religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-22
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Korea / Buddhism / Ritual / Tea / Cultural change / Coffee
B Korea / Japanese tea ceremony / Religious change / Coffee
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B food anthropology
B Tea
B Buddhism
B Material Culture
B Modernity
B Religion
B Ritual
B Coffee
B Korea
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)