The early history of coffee, from its use in Sufi rituals to its widespread consumption in medieval Muslim coffeehouses, makes fascinating reading. Drawing on original Arabic sources and the accounts of early European travelers, Hattox describes the colorful history of coffee and the birth of the unique institution of the coffeehouse in urban Muslim society.
The early history of coffee, from its use in Sufi rituals to its widespread consumption in medieval Muslim coffeehouses, makes fascinating reading. Drawing on original Arabic sources and the accounts of early European travelers, Hattox describes the colorful history of coffee and the birth of the unique institution of the coffeehouse in urban Muslim society.
Illustrations Preface The Great Coffee Controversy The Coming of Coffee to the Near East Coffee, Coffeehouses, and the Opposition Wine, Coffee, and the Holy Law Lethargy, Leprosy, and Melancholia: Coffee and Medieval Medicine Taverns without Wine: The Rise of the Coffeehouse Society and the Social Life of the Coffeehouse The Coffeehouse: Social Norms, Social Symbols Appendix: Note on Sources Glossary Notes Bibliography Index
Illustrations Preface The Great Coffee Controversy The Coming of Coffee to the Near East Coffee, Coffeehouses, and the Opposition Wine, Coffee, and the Holy Law Lethargy, Leprosy, and Melancholia: Coffee and Medieval Medicine Taverns without Wine: The Rise of the Coffeehouse Society and the Social Life of the Coffeehouse The Coffeehouse: Social Norms, Social Symbols Appendix: Note on Sources Glossary Notes Bibliography Index
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