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Witchcraft mythologies and persecutions /
This third, concluding volume of the series publishes 14 studies and the transcription of a round-table discussion on Carlo Ginzburg's Ecstasies. The themes of the previous two volumes, Communicating with the Spirits, and Christian Demonology and Popular Mythology, are further expanded here bot...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Budapest ; New York :
Central European University Press,
2008.
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| Colección: | Demons, spirits, witches ;
v. 3. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine derived contents note: Table Of Contents
- Introduction by Gßbor Klaniczay and Éva Pócs
- Part I
- Mythologies
- Martine Ostorero, The Concept of the Witches¿ Sabbath in the Alpine Region (1430-1440) Text and Context
- Round-table discussion on ¿Ecstasies¿ by Carlo Ginzburg (with the participation of Wolfgang Behringer, Carlo Ginzburg, Gustav Henningsen, Gßbor Klaniczay, Giovanni Pizza and E ́va Pócs)
- Gßbor Klaniczay, Learned Systems and Popular Narratives of Vision and Bewitchment
- Adelina Angusheva, Late Medieval Witch Mythologies in the Balkans
- Per Șrlin, Child-Witches and the Construction of the Witches¿ Sabbath: The Swedish Blåkulla Story
- Part II
- Legal mechanisms, social contexts
- Péter To ́th G., River Ordeal¿Trial by Water¿Swimming of Witches: Procedures of Ordeal in Witchcraft Trials
- Ildikó Kristóf, How to Make a (Legal) Pact with the Devil? Legal Customs and Literacy in Witch Confessions in Early Modern Hungary
- Anna Brzezinska, Healing at the Jagiellonian Court
- Polina Melik Simonian, Following the Traces of Xenophobia in Muscovite Witchcraft Investigation Records
- Judit Kis-Halas, Trial of an Honest Citizen, Nagybßnya 1704-5: The social and cultural context of witchcraft accusations
- a tentative microanalysis
- Daniel Ryan, Boundaries and Transgressions: Witchcraft and Community Conflict in Estonia During the Late Nineteenth Century
- Part II
- Witchcraft and folklore
- Francisco Vaz da Silva, Extraordinary Children, Werewolves and Witches in Portuguese Folk-Tradition
- Ülo Valk, Reflections of Folk Belief and Legends at the Witch Trials of Estonia
- Iveta Todorova-Pirgova, Witches and Priests in the Bulgarian Village: Past and Present
- Mirjam Mencej, Witchcraft in Eastern Slovenia.