The Sodomite as Scapegoat of Plagues: A Case Study to Introduce the Early Modern Period in the Era of Covid-19
The article discusses the historical theme of sodomites (gay people) as the cause of plagues in various religious, legal, and fictional texts and materials, and it mentions the teaching of early modern history in college during the Covid-19 pandemic era. Punishment for sinful behavior is examined, a...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc.
2020
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| In: |
The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2020, Volume: 51, Pages: 46-49 |
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HISTORICAL source material
B HISTORY of gay people B HISTORY of the plague B College teaching B Early Modern History B Scapegoat B Covid-19 Pandemic B LGBTQ+ communities |
| Summary: | The article discusses the historical theme of sodomites (gay people) as the cause of plagues in various religious, legal, and fictional texts and materials, and it mentions the teaching of early modern history in college during the Covid-19 pandemic era. Punishment for sinful behavior is examined, along with the historical aspects of scapegoats, blame, and the LGBTQ community. |
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| ISSN: | 2326-0726 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The sixteenth century journal
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