CHAPTER 5 Lethargy, Leprosy, and Melancholia: T Coffee and Medieval Medicine

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ILLUSTRATIONS viii
4. PREFACE ix
5. CHAPTER 1 The Great Coffee Controversy 1
6. CHAPTER 2 The Coming of Coffee to the Near East 11
7. CHAPTER 3 Coffee, Coffeehouses, and the Opposition 29
8. CHAPTER 4 Wine, Coffee, and the Holy Law 46
9. CHAPTER 5 Lethargy, Leprosy, and Melancholia: T Coffee and Medieval Medicine 61
10. CHAPTER 6 Taverns without Wine: The Rise of the Coffeehouse 72
11. CHAPTER 7 Society and the Social Life of the Coffeehouse 92
12. CHAPTER 8 The Coffeehouse: Social Nonns, Social Symbols 112
13. APPENDIX Note on Sources 131
14. GLOSSARY 137
15. NOTES 142
16. BIBLIOGRAPHY 165
17. INDEX 171