Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine,  3rd ser. 1 (1822), 787–89.

[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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