| Description |
xxii, 429 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-404) and index. |
| Contents |
Abandonment -- AIDS and plague -- al-Asqalani, Ibn Haja (1372-1449) -- Alchemy -- Allah -- Almanacs -- al-Manbiji, Muhammad -- al-Maqrizi, Muhammad (al-Makrizi; 1363/4-1442) -- Amulets, Talismans, and magic -- Anatomy and dissection -- Animals -- Anticlericalism -- Anti-Semitism and Anti-Jewish violence before the Black Death -- Apocalypse and apocalypticism -- Apothecaries -- Arabic-Persian medicine and practitioners -- Armenian Bole -- Armies -- Arrows -- Ars moriendi (The art of dying) -- Art, Effects of plague on -- Articella -- Astrology -- Athens, Plague of -- Avicenna (Abu Ali al-Husayn ibn Abd Allah ibn Sina; 980-1037) -- |
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Barcelona, Spain -- Bells -- Bertrand, Jean Baptiste 1670-1752) -- Bezoar stones -- Bible -- Biblical plagues -- Bills of health -- Bills of mortality -- Bimaristans (also Maristans) -- Bishops and popes -- Black death (1347-1352) -- Black Death: debate over the medical nature of -- Black Death: origins and early spread -- Black Death, plague and pestilence (Terms) -- Bleeding/Phlebotomy -- Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375) -- Books of hours -- Borromeo, Federigo (1564-1631) -- Borromeo St. Charles (San Carlo; 1538-1484) -- Boyle, Robert (1627-1691) -- Broadsheets, Broadsides, and pamphlets -- Bubonic plague -- Bubonic plague in North America -- Bullein, William (d. 1576) -- |
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Caffa (Kaffa, Feodosiya), Ukraine -- Cairo, Egypt -- Canutus (Kanutus) Plague tract -- Cause of plagues: historical theories -- Cellites and Alexians -- Charlatans and quacks -- Chaucer, Geoffrey (c. 1340/43-1400) -- Chauliac, Guy de (Guido de Cauliaco; c. 1300-1367) -- Children -- China -- Chinese traditional medicine -- Christ -- Chronicles and annals -- Churches, Plague -- Ciompi revolt -- Clement VI, Pope (1291/92-1352; r. 1342-1352) -- Clothing -- Compendium of Paris -- Confraternities -- Consilia and plague tracts -- Constantinople/Istanbul -- Contagion theory -- Cordons sanitaires -- Corpse carriers -- Corpses -- Couvin, Simon de Symon de Covino; c. 1320-1367) -- Crime and punishment -- |
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Dancing mania -- Danse Macabre -- Death, Depictions of -- Defoe, Daniel (1660-1731) -- Dekker, Thomas (1570?-1632 -- De Mertens, Charles (1737-1788) -- Demographic and economic effects of plague: the Islamic World -- Demographic effects of plague: Europe 1347-1400 -- Demographic effects of plague: Europe 1400-1500 -- Demographic effects of plague: Europe 1500-1722 -- Demography -- Demons, Satan, and the devil -- Diagnosing plague -- Dietary regimens -- Diseases, opportunistic and subsidiary -- Disinfection and fumigation -- DNA and the second plague pandemic -- Donne, John (1572-1631) -- Doors -- Dublin, Ireland -- Earthquakes -- Economic effects of plague in Europe -- Empirics -- End of second plague Pandemic: theories -- Epidemic and pandemic -- Ex voto -- Expulsion of victims -- Eyam, England (1666) -- |
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Famine -- Fernel Jean (c. 1497-1558) -- Feudalism and Manorialism -- Ficino, Marsiglio (1433-1499) -- Flagellants -- Fleas -- Flight -- Florence, Italy -- Fracastoro, Girolamo (1478-1553) -- Friars (Mendicants ) -- Funerals, Catholic -- Funerals, Muslim -- Funerals, Protestant -- Galen and Galenism (129 CE-c.216) -- Gentitle de Foligno (c. 1275-1348 -- Germ theory -- God the Father -- Gold -- Governments, Civil -- Graunt, John (1620-1674) -- Gravediggers -- Gregory the Great, Pope (r. 590-604) -- Grindal, Edmund (1519-1583) -- Guilds -- Health Boards, Magistracies, and Commissions -- Heaven and hell -- Henry VIII, King of England (1491-1547; r. 1509-1547) -- Hippocrates (c. 460-c. 360 BCE) and the Hippocratic Corpus -- Hodges, Nathaniel (1629-1688) -- Hospitals -- Humoral theory -- Hundred Years War (1337-1453) -- |
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I promessi sposi (1827) -- Ibn al-Khatib, Lisad-ad Din (1313-1374) -- I promessi sposi (1827) -- Ibn al-Khatib, Lisad-ad Din (1313-1374) -- Ibn Battuta, Abu Abdullah (1304-1368) -- Ibn Khatimah, Abu Jafar Ahmed (1323?-1369) -- Individualism and individual liberties -- Ingrassia, Giovanni Filippo (Gianfilippo; 1510-1580) -- Islam and medicine -- Islamic civil responses -- Islamic religious responses -- Islip, Simon (d. 1366) -- Issyk Kul, Kyrgystan -- Jacquerie -- James I and VI Stuart, King (1566-1625) -- Jewish Treasure Hoards -- Jews -- Jinn -- Job -- John of Burgundy (c. 1338-1390); also Johannes de Burgundia, Burdeus, La Barba, Burgoyne -- Jonson, Ben (1572-1637) -- Justinian, Plague of (First Plague Pandemic) -- Kircher, Athanasius (1602-1680) -- Kitasato, Shibasaburo (1852-1931) -- Koch, Robert (1843-1910) -- |
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Labourers, Ordinance and Statute of -- Langland, William (c. 1325-after 1388) -- Languages: Vernacular and Latin -- Lazarettos and pest houses -- Lazarus -- Leechbooks -- Leprosy (Hansen's disease) and Leprosarium -- Li Muisis, Gilles (Le Muisit; 1271/72-1553) -- Little Ice Age -- Lollards -- London, England -- London, Great Plague of (1665-1666) -- London's East Smithfield Plague Cemetery -- Luther, Martin (1483-1546) -- Lydgate, John (c. 1370-1450) -- Malthusianism -- Marseille, France -- Mass graves and plague cemeteries -- Mead, Richard (1673-1754) -- Mecca -- Medical education (1300-1500, Medieval Europe) -- Medical education (1500-1700, Early Modern Europe) -- Medical Humanism -- Merchants -- Mercuriale, Girolamo (1530-1606) -- Metaphors for plague -- Miasma theory -- Milan, Italy -- Mongols -- Monks, Nuns, and Monasteries -- Moral legislation -- Mortality literature, Christian -- Morbidity, Mortality, and virulence -- Moscow, Russia -- Muhammad the Prophet (570=632) -- |
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Naples, Italy -- Narwhal/Unicorn Horn Powder -- Nashe, Thomas (1567-1601) -- Nobility -- Notaries -- Nurses -- Paracelsus (1493-1541) and Parcelsianism -- Parets, Miquel (1610-1661) -- Paris, France -- Parish -- Pasteur, Louis (1882-1895) -- Pastors, preachers, and ministers -- Peasants -- Pesants' revolt, English -- Pepys, Samuel (1633-1703) -- Petrarch, Francesco (1304-1374) -- Physicians -- Physicians, Court -- Physicians, Town -- Pilgrims and pilgrimage -- Plague in Europe, 1360-1500 -- Plague in Europe, 1500-1725 -- Plague Memorials -- Plague orders and national authorities -- Plague Saints -- Plague stone -- "Plagues" in the west, 900-1345 -- Pneumonic Plague -- Poetry, European -- Poetry, Islamic -- Poisoning and Plague spreading -- Poverty and Plague -- Prayer and Fasting -- Priests -- Printing -- Prisoners -- Processions -- Prophylaxes -- Prostitutes -- Public Health -- Public Sanitation -- Purgatives -- Purgatory -- Quarantine -- |
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Rats and other plague carriers -- Reformation and protestantism -- Remedies, External -- Remedies, Internal -- Repopulation -- Rome, Italy -- St. Januarius (San Gennaro; d. c. 305) -- St. Michael the Archangel -- St. Nicholas of Tolentino (1245-1305) -- St. Roche -- St. Rosalia -- St. Sebastian -- Scientific Revolution -- Searchers -- Second plague Pandemic (1340s-1840s) -- Septicemic Plague -- Servants, Household -- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) -- Shutting in -- Signs of plague -- Simond, Paul-Louis (1858-1947) -- Sin -- Social Construction of disease -- Sumptuary Laws -- Surgeons/Barbers -- Sydenham, Thomas (1625-1689) -- Syrups and Electuaries -- Ta'un -- Taxes and public finance -- Tears against the Plague -- Theriac and mithridatum -- Third plague pandemic -- Thirty-Years' War (1619-1648) -- "Three living meet three dead" -- Toads -- Tobacco -- Transi Tombs -- Triumph of death -- Tumbrels -- |
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Urine and Uroscopy -- Valesco de Tarenta (d. after 1426) -- Van Diemerbroeck, Isbrand (Ysbrand, IJsbrand; 1609-1674) -- Van Helmont, Joan Baptista (Johannes; Jan; 1579-1644) -- Venice, Italy -- Vesalius, Andreas (1514-1565) -- Vienna, Austria -- Vinario, Raimondo Chalmel de (Magister Raimundus; Chalmelli; Chalin; d. after 1328) -- Virgin Mary -- Virgin soil disease -- Wands -- Wills, and testaments -- Witches and witchcraft -- Wither, George (1588-1667) -- Women Medical Practitioners -- Yeoman farmers and Gentry -- Yersin, Alexandre (1863-1943) -- Yersinia pestis -- Zodiac Man. |
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Black Death -- History -- Encyclopedias.
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Black Death -- Encyclopedias.
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Pest. (DE-588c)4045326-1
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Plague -- history -- Encyclopedias -- English.
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Disease Outbreaks -- history -- Encyclopedias -- English.
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Black Death. (OCoLC)fst00833602
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Pest.
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| Chronological Term |
Geschichte.
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| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias. (OCoLC)fst01423798
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| ISBN |
9781598842531 (hardcopy: alkaline paper) |
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1598842536 (hardcopy: alkaline paper) |
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