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A monument in front of a small patch of tea at Myoen's Kozan-ji near Kyoto labeled "Japan's oldest tea field"
from Web site titled Kozan-ji Temple site (in English)
Session 23—Wed, Oct 19: Kamakura Japan: Second arrival of tea to Japan
Topics
❖ Tea manual: Drinking Tea for Health (Kissa Yojoki 喫茶養生記, 1211 or 1214) by Eisai 栄西
❖ Myoen's tea cultivation
❖ Dogen's Rules for Monks
❖ Other Buddhist sect practices
❖ Early spread into lay culture
Thoughts—read before class, revisit for tests
text.
Required—to be completed for today's session
✓ Kissa Yojoki (which has interpretive pages by Sen Shoshitsu and, in the last few pages, an excerpt from the original) [bSpace, PDF]. You should be able to answer in class the questions listed on Kissa Yojoki—Questions.
✓ Second Arrival to Japan [bSpace, PDF]
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