Tag: history of coffee
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Coffee – Its Magic and Spirituality
Coffee is a great way to show hospitality and an even better pick-me-up, but did you know coffee is magical? Learn the magical significance of coffee and how to take use that magic in your everyday life. Some people just can’t imagine starting their day without that first, second, or even third cup of joe.…
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The History, Cultural, and Spiritual Significance of the Coffee Plant
In recent years the sales of coffee have increased by 109%, and new roasters are constantly appearing in the market. But do you know about the history of coffee and how coffee plants are grown? This delicious beverage is not just used for waking you up in the morning; it has been a big part of culture…
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Sufi Mystics to Modern Cafés: How Coffee Creates Culture
Coffee and Connection: A Journey Through Culture, History, and Meaning Coffee is more than a drink—it’s a bridge between people, a thread woven through time, connecting cultures, traditions, and quiet personal moments. From ancient Ethiopia to modern cafés, coffee has always been more than caffeine; it has been a symbol of hospitality, spiritual devotion, and…
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Coffee and Spirituality: The Awakening Brew
Coffee, often regarded as a morning companion or a productivity booster, has also been linked to spirituality and enlightenment across cultures and eras. Beyond its energizing properties, coffee has long been celebrated for its ability to stir the senses, open the mind, and create moments of reflection. But is coffee truly a medium for spiritual…
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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…