Burning Legs From An Infection

Context according to the book The Decameron

History:
The story takes place in middle age (between the ages XIII and XIV ). Social

:
Period feudalism. The life of people was run by the Church and controlled by the Inquisition, was characterized by autarky economy, social classes were very marked. Were divided as follows:



Political :
was characterized by the attempt of the popes to become authorities universal policies to rule as kings and emperors, ie the rules they imposed by the Inquisition.

Religious:
was characterized by the highest Catholic belief and thought theocentric, that is, God is the center of the world. At this time the church did not allow another medication that was not praying.