Faith, Reason, and the Plague in Seventeenth Century Tuscany by Carlo M. Cipolla

Faith, Reason, and the Plague in Seventeenth Century Tuscany

Carlo M. Cipolla

144 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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By the late fall of 1630, the Black Plague had descended upon northern Italy. The prentice Magistry of Public Health, centered in Florence, took steps to contain and combat the scourge. In this essay, Carlo Cipolla recreates the daily struggle of ...

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