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Fear in early modern society
Fear in early modern society

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Fear of fire, flood, plague, invasion by the infidel, purgatory, death, witchcraft - these are just some of the fears that plagued the early modern world which are dealt with in this fascinating we...

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Ritual and Violence: Natalie Zemon Davis and Early Modern France
Ritual and Violence: Natalie Zemon Davis and Early Modern France

By Graeme Murdock, Andrew Spicer, Penny Roberts

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This collection of essays ... was developed from a one-day conference which was held in June 2008 at the Shakespeare Institute, Stratford-upon-Avon. Five of the papers published here were initially...

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Peace and Authority During the French Religious Wars C15601600
Peace and Authority During the French Religious Wars C15601600

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"The Edict of Nantes of 1598 is traditionally celebrated as an enlightened act of religious toleration ending the long and bloody conflict of the French religious wars. It is often forgotten, howev...

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If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.

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