The realities of witchcraft and popular magic in early modern Europe : culture, cognition, and everyday life /
This book explores the elements of reality in early modern witchcraft and popular magic through a combination of detailed archival research and broad-ranging interdisciplinary analyses. The book complements and challenges existing scholarship, offering unique insights into this murky aspect of early...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
©2008.
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Colección: | Palgrave historical studies in witchcraft and magic.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The varieties of maleficium
- Maleficium and society
- The devil in the Duchy of Wurttemberg
- Witch dances and witch salves
- Sorcery, satanism, and shamanism
- Divination and prophesy
- Beneficent manipulative magic
- Magic and society.