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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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Witchcraft and the past
  • Magic and witchcraft in daily life
  • Narrating magic, sorcery, and witchcraft
  • Medieval mythologies
  • Witchcraft, magic, and the law
  • Witchcraft, sorcery, and gender
  • Epilogue: the medieval legacy.