The Black DeathNew Word City, 2016. dec. 1. - 12 oldal It came out of Central Asia, killing one-third of the European population. And among the survivors, a new skepticism arose about life and God and human authority. Here, in this essay by British historian Philip Ziegler, is the story of the plague that ravaged Europe. |
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