
God and the Black Death, Part 3
Stuff To Blow Your Mind
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Jewish Persecution During the Black Death
i wanted to come back and possibly interrogate themor question them to some extent by consulting a paper i was reading by justin sterns from two thousand nine. He says the cosmic set s of the two faiths are wide apart in their emphasis. Where the moslem's primary duty was toward the correct behaviour of the total community based on the sacred law, the christians was with personal redemption. For the moslem, the black death was part of a god oriented natural universe. For the christian, it was an eruption of the profane world of sin and misery. You need to think more broadly in terms of time and geography because you can't just think about the pandemic at
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