[Review of Christian Researches in the Mediterranean, by William Jowett] [2/2]
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Genre: | Review, Serial |
Publications reviewed: | Jowett 1822 |
Subjects: | Public Health, Epidemiology |
Jowett describes a visit to a Coptic Church in Cairo, where the crowded congregation prompted him to consider 'how inevitable contagion would be in such a situation, if the plague were in Caïro' (787). |
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