Magic and religion in medieval England /

This text traces the change in the Church's attitude to vernacular forms of magic from the turbulent era of King John to the time of Henry VIII and the Dissolution of the Monasteries.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rider, Catherine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Reaktion Books, 2012.
Temas:
1066-1485
Medeltiden.
Magic > Religious aspects.
Magic > England.
Medicine, Medieval.
Magic > history
Christianity > history
History, Medieval
Médecine médiévale.
RELIGION > Philosophy.
Medicine, Medieval
Magic
Magic > Religious aspects
Magie
Christentum
Magie.
Godsdienst.
Magi > religiösa aspekter > historia.
Kyrkohistoria.
England > Church history > 1066-1485.
England
Angleterre > Histoire religieuse > 1066-1485.
Engeland.
Church history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Predicting the future and healing the sick : magic, science and the natural world
  • Charms, prayers and prophecies : magic and religion
  • Flying women, fairies and demons
  • Harm and protection
  • Channelling the stars and summoning demons : magical texts
  • Arguing against magic
  • Action against magic
  • Religion and magic : medieval England and beyond.

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