{"id":13477,"date":"2022-04-21T12:23:27","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T10:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/?p=206788"},"modified":"2022-04-21T12:36:07","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T10:36:07","slug":"the-black-death-death-sin-spirituality","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/rss_feed\/the-black-death-death-sin-spirituality\/","title":{"rendered":"The Black Death: death, sin &amp; spirituality\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Ellie Cawthorne\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Thursday, 21 April 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">The arrival of a terrifying pandemic made medieval people increasingly preoccupied with death, sin and the afterlife. In this episode, Ellie Cawthorne speaks to Helen Carr about spiritual responses to the Black Death, from special prayers to self-flagellation.<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"&quot;wp-audio-shortcode&quot;\" id=\"&quot;audio-206788-1&quot;\" preload=\"&quot;none&quot;\" style=\"&quot;width:\" controls=\"&quot;controls&quot;\"><source type=\"&quot;audio\/mpeg&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/04\/HistoryExtra_BlackDeath_E5-2841789.mp3?_=1&quot;\"\/><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/04\/HistoryExtra_BlackDeath_E5-2841789.mp3&quot;\">https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/04\/HistoryExtra_BlackDeath_E5-2841789.mp3<\/a><\/audio><p dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\"><strong>The primary sources quoted in this series are mainly taken from:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\"><em>The Black Death<\/em>, translated and edited by Rosemary Horrox (1994)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Black Death, The Great Mortality of 1348-1350: A Brief History with Documents<\/em>, John Arberth (2005)<\/li>\n<\/ul><section class=\"&quot;highlight\"><div class=\"&quot;highlight__content\" editor-content=\"\"> <p>Want to hear more? Browse the rest of the episodes in our <strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/podcast-series\/black-death-podcast-series\/&quot;\">podcast series on the Black Death<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p><\/div> <\/section><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ellie Cawthorne Published: Thursday, 21 April 2022 at 12:00 am The arrival of a terrifying pandemic made medieval people increasingly preoccupied with death, sin and the afterlife. 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