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Epidemics and Ideas: Essays on the Historical Perception of Pestilence

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Epidemics and Ideas: Essays on the Historical Perception of Pestilence - Ranger, Terence (Editor), and Slack, Paul (Editor)
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From plague to AIDS, epidemics have been the most spectacular diseases to afflict human societies. This volume examines the way in which these great crises have influenced ideas, how they have helped to shape theological, political and social thought, and how they have been interpreted and understood in the intellectual context of their time.

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Epidemics and Ideas: Essays on the Historical Perception of Pestilence 1995, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521558310

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Epidemics and Ideas: Essays on the Historical Perception of Pestilence 1992, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521402767

Hardcover