(rebec, bagpipes, percussion, voice). Their latest album,1350, is a beautifully presented collection of medieval music based around the 14thcentury bubonic plague or Black Death or, as it was then known, the pestilence. After well over a year of the Covid-19 pandemic and restrictions, there...
plagueAs plague approached in August 1630, Florence's health officials commissioned the aristocratic lay brothers of the confraternity of the Archangel Michael ('San Michele') to search the city's streets and alleys for signs of disease. While the extraordinary record of this 'Visitation' is ...
Based on a comparison with European equivalents, he also draws attention to the geographical mobility of such stories, proposing that the... HD Weerdt - 《China Review International》 被引量: 24发表: 2007年 Microbe: Are We Ready for the Next Plague? MICROBE: ARE WE READY FOR THE NEXT ...
Sophocles’ Oedipus must solve the mystery of the plague decimating Thebes; the play is a dramatization of how he ultimately “detects” the culprit responsible for the plague, who turns out to be Oedipus himself. In the Poetics, Aristotle defines a successful plot as one that ...
COVID-19 presents a variety of ethical challenges in a set of arenas, arenas not always considered in past pandemics. These challenges include issues relat
By sequencing the genomes, we find that these ancient plague strains are basal to all known Yersinia pestis. We find the origins of the Yersinia pestis lineage to be at least two times older than previous estimates. We also identify a temporal sequence of genetic changes that lead to ...
Bos A treponemal genome from an historic plague victim supports a recent emergence of yaws and its presence in 15th century Europe, Scientific Reports 10, no.11 (Jun 2020).https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-66012-xAllison C. Ham, Daniel H. Temple, Haagen D. Klaus, David R. Hunt ...
During the 3rd millennium BC, signs of C4 plant consumption assumed to indicate millet are first attested at the western fringe of the study area, in Bulgaria, at the kurgan of Boyanovo with Early–Late Bronze Age burials (one individual dating to 2890–2660 2σ cal BC: Gerling, 2015; Pr...
they that suppresse and smother [their sins] by paintings, and unnaturall helps to unlawfull ends, do not deliver themselves of the plague, but they do hide the markes and infect others, and wrastle against Gods notifications of their former sins. The invention of which Act of Palliation...
1 And when I strode up the road a bit to see if there were signs, I found one saying, “Roman Bridge”. To which I was, as it is classically put, like, "huh", not least because I didn’t think there was really much Roman in this bit of the country. So once we had decided...