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"A Distant Mirror" relates to the modern world by showing parallels to which century?

  • 14th century

  • 19th century

  • 18th century

  • 20th century

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"A Distant Mirror" draws parallels to the 14th century, highlighting how historical patterns repeat themselves. This poignant connection serves as a cautionary tale, underscoring the urgent need for us to learn from past societal responses to crises and challenges. By reflecting on medieval experiences and parallels, we can cultivate greater resilience and make more informed decisions to navigate contemporary issues and strive for a more equitable and sustainable future.
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