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[WEB: Medieval Sourcebook: Late Medieval States and Society]

I Economic Woes and Demographic Crisis 1300-1350 [TXT: Johannes of Trowkelowe: Annales: On the Famine of 1315.]
  1. The Onset of the Great Plague [TXT: Boccaccio. The Plague from The Decameron][WEB:The Black Death]
    1. Spread [IMG:Dance of Death]
    2. Attacks on Jews [TXT:The Black Death and the Jews 1348-1349 CE ][IMG: Spanish Jews, 14th Cent: Fresco with Jews Wearing the Roule]

II Adjustment and Recovery (1350-1500)
  1. The Recurring Threat of the Plague [IMG: Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Interceding for the Plague Stricken (1497-99)]
  2. Recovery in the Countryside
    1. Resources
    2. Revolts [TXT: Jean Froissart: The Jacquerie, 1358][TXT:Anonimalle Chronicle: Peasant Uprising of 1381]
  3. Recovery in Towns and Cities
  4. New Wars and Aristocracies

III Late Medieval Christianity
  1. Popes and Councils
    1. Avignon [2ND The Avignon Papacy][IMG:Avignon, Palace of the Popes | Avignon, West facade][TXT: Petrarch: Letter Criticizing the Avignon Papacy]
    2. The Schism [TXT: The Great Schism: Manifesto of the Revolting Cardinals, 1378.]
    3. The Conciliar Movement [TXT:The Council of Pisa Declares itself Competent to Judge Popes 1409 ] [TXT: Council of Constance: Decree Sacrosancta, 1415 ]
  2. Ordinary Christians in Search of Salvation
    1. Indulgences [2ND: Explanation of Indulgences ] [TXT: Catherine of Genoa (1447-1510): Treatise on Purgatory ]
  3. Extraordinary Christians in Search of Salvation
    1. Mysticism
  4. Search for Salvation and Achieving Heresy
    1. Flagellants
    2. Wycliffe and Lollards [TXT:The Condemnation of Wycliffe, 1382 and Wycliffe's Reply, 1384]
    3. Jan Hus [TXT: Jan Hus (1372/73-1415): Final Declaration, July 1, 1415 ]







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