Discerning spirits : divine and demonic possession in the Middle Ages /

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Publisher's description: Trance states, prophesying, convulsions, fasting, and other physical manifestations were often regarded as signs that a person was seized by spirits. In a book that sets out the prehistory of the early modern European witch craze, Nancy Caciola shows how medieval people...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Caciola, Nancy, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2003.
Colección:Conjunctions of religion & power in the medieval past.
Temas:
600-1500
Discernment of spirits > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Women in Christianity > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Discernement des esprits > Histoire des doctrines > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Femmes dans le christianisme > Histoire > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Angelology & Demonology.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Women in Christianity > Middle Ages
Bezetenheid.
Onderscheiding der geesten.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Possessed behaviors
  • Ciphers
  • Fallen women and fallen angels
  • Breath, heart, bowels
  • Exorcizing demonic disorder
  • Testing spirits in the effeminate age.

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