5 Systems of protection: religious and superstitious defences against hazards

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. List of Figures IX
4. 1 Introduction 1
5. 2 Disaster and society in medieval Europe 21
6. 3 A litany of disasters 45
7. 4 In the aftermath: practical responses against hazards 97
8. 5 Systems of protection: religious and superstitious defences against hazards 137
9. 6 Memories of disaster 182
10. 7 Discussion 209
11. 8 An endless chain of catastrophes? 245
12. Bibliography 251
13. Index 282