A Sixth-Century CE Drought in Arabia New Palaeoclimate Data and Some Historical Implications

J Haldon, D Fleitmann - Journal of Late Antique, Islamic and …, 2024 - euppublishing.com
Establishing plausible causal associations between the impact of climate and/or
environment and past human societies presents many challenges, as the case of the decline …

Demonology and Plague-Discourse as Discursive Intersections in Procopius's Construction of Justinian in Secret History

CL de Wet - Religion and Theology, 2024 - brill.com
This article examines the demonological discourse in Procopius's Secret History with a focus
on internal and inter-textual evidence from Procopius's corpus, particularly his treatment of …

WRITING CULTURAL HISTORY WITH PALEOSCIENCE: AN ARGUMENT AGAINST CONSILIENCE

K Sessa - Archeologia Medievale, L, 2023–“Scienze dure”, storia …, 2023 - books.google.com
Scholars of ancient and medieval history have embraced a version of EO Wilson's concept
of “consilience” as their primary interpretive framework for integrating paleoscientific data …

Poisoning, Ergotism, Mass Psychosis. Writing a History of Ancient Epidemics Beyond Infectious Diseases

N Metzger - Historical Social Research/Historische Sozialforschung …, 2021 - JSTOR
For the last 100 years, the modern concept of epidemics as contagious diseases caused by
pathogenic agents or microorganisms entering the body has not only dominated present …

„Auch die Ärzte konnten zunächst nicht helfen…“: Medizin und Pest in der Antike

KH Leven - Scheitern in den Wissenschaften, 2022 - brill.com
Dieses selbstbewusste Statement stammt von einem griechischen Arzt, der in der
Überlieferung mit der (Ideal-) Gestalt des Hippokrates identifiziert wird; der Satz findet sich in …

[引用][C] Die Justinianische Pest. Grundzüge der Pandemie und ihrer längerfristigen Folgen für das Oströmische Reich

L Ventre - 2022 - GRIN Verlag