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Article 73: Coffee in the mythical mind
10/08/2021, source HERE In many faiths, coffee is considered a blessing from the supernatural world sown on earth to encourage people to wake up to realize the meaning of their life on earth. “We must understand and love to be able to enjoy coffee to the fullest and happiest.” – Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880) Coffee’s journey…
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Sacred Brews: A History of Coffee and Religion
By Eden Arielle Gordon Though tea is usually thought of as the most ritualistic of beverages, coffee is actually inextricably tied to religion. While many legends suggest that the first cup of joe was brewed by a variety of priests and wandering shepherds in Ethiopia or Yemen, the first known coffee drinkers were actually Yemeni Sufi…