“The Practice of Conveying and Suffering the Small-pox”: Inoculation as a Means of Spiritual Conversion in Cotton Mather’s Angel of Bethesda

Lucas Hardy

doi:10.1353/sec.2015.0000

“The Practice of Conveying and Suffering the Small-pox”: Inoculation as a Means of Spiritual Conversion in Cotton Mather’s Angel of Bethesda

Studies in Eighteenth Century Culture ◽

10.1353/sec.2015.0000 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 44 (1) ◽

pp. 61-79 ◽

Cited By ~ 2

Author(s):

Lucas Hardy

Keyword(s):

Small Pox ◽

Spiritual Conversion

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World doesn't need large small pox virus stocks: Banerjee

Nature India ◽

10.1038/nindia.2011.79 ◽

2011 ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Keyword(s):

Small Pox

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A treatise on the small-pox and measles, by Abú Becr Mohammed Ibn Zacaríyá Ar-Rází (commonly called Rhazes), translated from the original Arabic by William Alexander Greenhill.

10.24157/arc_16721 ◽

1848 ◽

Author(s):

Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Z Rāzī

Keyword(s):

Small Pox

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The History Of Modern Vaccination In Cooch Behar State In The Nineteenth Century

History Research Journal ◽

10.26643/hrj.v5i4.7268 ◽

2019 ◽

Vol 5 (4) ◽

pp. 180-190

Author(s):

Rajkumar Bind

Keyword(s):

Nineteenth Century ◽

Vaccination Programme ◽

West Bengal ◽

The State ◽

The People ◽

Small Pox ◽

Preventive Method ◽

History Of

This paper examines the development of modern vaccination programme of Cooch Behar state, a district of West Bengal of India during the nineteenth century. The study has critically analysed the modern vaccination system, which was the only preventive method against various diseases like small pox, cholera but due to neglect, superstation and religious obstacles the people of Cooch Behar state were not interested about modern vaccination. It also examines the sex wise and castes wise vaccinators of the state during the study period. The study will help us to growing conciseness about modern vaccination among the peoples of Cooch Behar district.

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