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Forum: The Books
03-21-2020, 07:13 PM
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Morthoron
I would suggest plague is both a physical and...
I would suggest plague is both a physical and spiritual malady. Here is a description by Giovanni Boccaccio, who lived through and wrote about the Black Death of 1348: Such an insidious and... |
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Forum: The Books
03-20-2020, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 54
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Morthoron
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Forum: The Books
03-20-2020, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 54
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Forum: The Books
01-08-2016, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 34,711
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Morthoron
I will have to simply disagree with your...
I will have to simply disagree with your assessment and forgo any flippant remarks, however necessary I would consider them; in fact, regarding the 14th century, I would say you haven't the slightest... |
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Forum: The Books
01-07-2016, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 34,711
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Morthoron
I would suggest there was very little "leaping"...
I would suggest there was very little "leaping" in regards to intellectual progression in the West in the 13th or 14th century. Any leaping that was done was to escape being bludgeoned by mercenary... |
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Forum: The Books
01-06-2016, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 34,711
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Morthoron
Certainly microbial pathogens were not...
Certainly microbial pathogens were not "discovered" until the Victorian Age, but they did not discover these in a vacuum. The previous work of van Leeuwenhoek (commonly known as the "Father of... |
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Forum: The Books
01-06-2016, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 34,711
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Morthoron
On the contrary, Lady Montagu Wortley observed...
On the contrary, Lady Montagu Wortley observed inoculations for smallpox being conducted in the Ottoman Empire (the East always being way ahead of the West at the time), and pushed for the same... |
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Forum: The Books
01-04-2016, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 34,711
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Morthoron
Plagues were once considered magic or "God's...
Plagues were once considered magic or "God's Wrath". The mind of pre-Enlightenment man would consider plague spreading by the air (often in conjunction with earthquakes or volcanoes), by sight, or by... |
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