02072cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000250011324500390013826400510017730000470022833600260027533700260030133800360032750000310036350800800039452011270047453400450160165300320164665300200167885600430169899900170174155699UtSlPG20260610134301.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aGT1 aGerlach, A.q(Adolf)10aAllgemeiner deutscher Bier-Comment 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2017-10-08  aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net  a"Allgemeiner deutscher Bier-Comment" by A. Gerlach is a cultural and historical account written in the late 19th century. The work serves as a comprehensive guide to the customs, rules, and ceremonial practices associated with drinking culture among German students, particularly within academic fraternities. It explores the tradition of "Kneipe" gatherings, emphasizing the sociable and structured nature of drinking among students.  The opening of the text begins with a preface outlining the purpose and significance of the Beer Comment. It highlights the author's intent to create a careful compilation of the unwritten laws and ceremonies governing student drinking, known as the Kneip-Comment, derived from various regional customs. The introduction mentions the critical approach taken to collect and validate these traditions, asserting their cultural relevance. Gerlach acknowledges the varying opinions on these customs, underscoring the importance of maintaining a structured social order during drinking events to enhance enjoyment and camaraderie among students. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aDrinking customs -- Germany  aBeer -- Germany40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55699  c96530d96530