“Sensing “the whole world, as it were, placed within the grasp of the Evil One,” and waiting for death to visit him too, he wrote, “I leave parchment to continue this work, if perchance any man survive and any of the race of Adam escape this pestilence and carry on the work which I have begun.” Brother John, as noted by another hand, died of the pestilence, but he foiled oblivion.”
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A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
This book delves into the complex and challenging period of the 14th century, exploring the political, social, and economic upheavals that defined the era. more
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