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Bubonic plague
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buboes occur in groin, armpit, or neck- high fever/disorientation- plague bacteria spreads and victim dies
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Pnneumonic plague
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infection of the lungs- more deadly because harder to fight
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Septicemic
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the plague bacilli are circulating in the bloodstream in large numbers
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Buboes
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swellings that occur most frequently on armpits, neck, or groin
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Flagellants
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formed a circle and fell to the ground in the positions which showed their sins, the master whipped each flagellant who then arose
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Dance of death
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represented in paintings- strong sense of sadness and mortality descended on the people during the Black Death
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Heavenly Letter
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placed on the alter of a cathedral in Jerusalem- it said that God would destroy the world if the Christians did not take a flagelllant pilgrimage of 33.5 days
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14th century christian beliefs on what caused the plague
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changed in air quality and water- human production of the plague, position of planets and influence of stars, vapors and fumes, posessions of the sick, jews infected, gods anger for their wicked deeds
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14th centuury christian reactions to the plague
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charged jews, looked for treatment, recorded informatinon, fake doctors
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muslim beliefs of the plague
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a way to go to heaven, corruption in air by terrestrial and heavenly causes, shooting stars and meteorites, not contagious or punishment for sins
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Muslim reactions to the plague
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did not flee, had civil and social responsibilities, populations vanished, accepted asn atural disaster, seeked fresh air and ate fresh fruit
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statute of labourers
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no peasent could ask for more than they got paid before
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social and economic consequences
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prices were very high
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