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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mitchell, Stephen A. (Stephen Arthur), 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2011.
Colección:Middle Ages series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 368 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-352) and index.
ISBN:9780812203714
0812203712
1283890224
9781283890229