The Great Betrayal: Why Did the Church Become Less Popular After the Black Death?
Key Takeaway: The Roman Catholic Church experienced a catastrophic decline in institutional authority following the Black Death (1347–1351) due to its inability to halt contagion through prayer, the mortality of over 50% of senior clergy, and the widespread abandonment of parish sacramental duties. The Great Betrayal: Why Did the Church Become Less Popular After the…





















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