"Evil people" : a comparative study of witch hunts in Swabian Austria and the Electorate of Trier /

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"Inspired by recent efforts to understand the dynamics of the early modern witch hunt, Johannes Dillinger has produced a powerful synthesis based on careful comparisons. Narrowing his focus to two specific regions - Swabian Austria and the Electorate of Trier - he provides a nuanced explanation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dillinger, Johannes (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009.
Colección:Studies in early modern German history.
Temas:
Witchcraft > Germany > Swabia > History.
Witch hunting > Germany > Swabia > History.
Witchcraft > Germany > Trier > History.
Witch hunting > Germany > Trier > History.
Sorcellerie > Allemagne > Souabe > Histoire.
Chasse aux sorcières > Allemagne > Souabe > Histoire.
Sorcellerie > Allemagne > Trèves > Histoire.
Chasse aux sorcières > Allemagne > Trèves > Histoire.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Magick Studies.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Witchcraft & Wicca.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Witch hunting.
Witchcraft.
Germany > Swabia.
Germany > Trier.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : comparing witch hunts
  • "Authority and liberties for the country and the people : administration, leagal and social circumstances
  • Golden goblets and cows' hooves : witchcraft and magic
  • "If she is not a witch yet, she will certainly become one" : origins and foundations of witchcraft suspicions
  • "There goes the werewolf. We thought he had been caught already" : agents of witch hunting and the management of trials
  • "Let no one accuse us of negligence" : the influence of the witch hunts in Swabian Austrai and the Electorate of Trier on other territories
  • "A slippery and obscure business" : the end of the witch hunts.

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