Sharing food is the most universal cultural experience, connecting people to one another, to nature, and to the infinite. Expressing thanks for food was the world's first act of worship and is common to every known society. This beautiful cultural and religious tradition acknowledges bounty and our daily sustenance as gifts from the divine. Bless This Food gathers 160 timeless mealtime blessings and presents them in an easy-to-use format for contemporary families, offering background on the traditions represented to provide context for the eloquent prayers and poems.
