Medieval & Early Modern
Epidemics of the Middle Ages
John Caius, Justus Hecker
2026
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Epidemics of the Middle Ages by John Caius, Justus Hecker. A LibriVox public-domain recording, lovingly kept in the Eratone library.
Inside this audiobook
36 chapters
- 1General Preface8m
- 2Hecker's Address to the Physicians of Germany20m
- 3The Black Death. Translator's Preface9m
- 4The Black Death. Preface4m
- 5The Black Death. Chapter I, General Observations4m
- 6The Black Death. Chapter II, The Disease22m
- 7The Black Death. Chapter III, Causes--Spread26m
- 8The Black Death. Chapter IV, Mortality25m
- 9The Black Death. Chapter V, Moral Effects43m
- 10The Black Death. Chapter VI, Physicians42m
- 11The Black Death. Appendix I, The Ancient Song of the Flagellants6m
- 12The Black Death. Appendix II, Examination of the Jews accused of poisoning the wells15m
- 13The Dancing Mania. Translator's Preface7m
- 14The Dancing Mania. Preface2m
- 15The Dancing Mania. Chapter I, Dancing Mania in Germany and the Netherlands46m
- 16The Dancing Mania. Chapter II, Dancing Mania in Italy53m
- 17The Dancing Mania. Chapter III, Dancing Mania in Abyssinia15m
- 18The Dancing Mania. Chapter IV, Sympathy35m
- 19The Dancing Mania. Appendix I, [LATIN] Extract from "Vita Gregorii XI," &c.5m
- 20The Dancing Mania. Appendix II, [LATIN] From "Chronicon Magnum," &c.5m
- 21The Dancing Mania. Appendix III, [GERMAN] From "Die Limburger Chronik," &c.3m
- 22The Dancing Mania. Appendix IV, [KÖLSCH] From "die Chronica van Coellen," &c.3m
- 23The Dancing Mania. Appendix V, From "an Account of Convulsive Diseases in Scotland," &c.35m
- 24The Dancing Mania. Appendix VI, Music for the Dance of the Tarantati, &c.4m
- 25The Sweating Sickness. Preface7m
- 26The Sweating Sickness. Chapter I, First Visitation. 148528m
- 27The Sweating Sickness. Chapter II, Second Visitation. 150635m
- 28The Sweating Sickness. Chapter III, Third Visitation. 151748m
- 29The Sweating Sickness. Chapter IV, Fourth Visitation. 1528, 1529 (part 1)44m
- 30The Sweating Sickness. Chapter IV, Fourth Visitation. 1528, 1529 (part 2)25m
- 31The Sweating Sickness. Chapter IV, Fourth Visitation. 1528, 1529 (part 3)34m
- 32The Sweating Sickness. Chapter IV, Fourth Visitation. 1528, 1529 (part 4)45m
- 33The Sweating Sickness. Chapter V. Fifth Visitation. 155138m
- 34The Sweating Sickness. Chapter VI. Sweating Sicknesses1h 2m
- 35The Sweating Sickness. Appendix. A Boke, or Counseill against the Disease commonly called the Sweate, or Sweatyng Sicknesse. By Jhon Caius46m
- 36The Sweating Sickness. Appendix (continued)49m
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