Witchcraft and magic in the Nordic Middle Ages /
Stephen A. Mitchell offers the fullest examination available of witchcraft in late medieval Scandinavia, drawing on extensive sources ranging from the Icelandic sagas to those much less familiar to the nonspecialist: legal cases, church frescoes, law codes, ecclesiastical records, and surviving runi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2011.
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Colección: | Middle Ages series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Stephen A. Mitchell offers the fullest examination available of witchcraft in late medieval Scandinavia, drawing on extensive sources ranging from the Icelandic sagas to those much less familiar to the nonspecialist: legal cases, church frescoes, law codes, ecclesiastical records, and surviving runic spells. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 368 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-352) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780812203714 0812203712 1283890224 9781283890229 |