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Coffee and coffeehouses : the origins of a social beverage in the Medieval Near East

Ralph S. Hattox (Author)
eBook, English, 1985
History
1 online resource (xii, 178 pages, 16 leaves of plates) : illustrations
9780295805498, 0295805498
882549575
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