The Power of Words : Studies on Charms and Charming in Europe /

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In medieval and early modern Europe, the use of charms was a living practice in all strata of society. The essays in this book explore the rich textual tradition of archives, monasteries, and literary sources. The book also discusses texts amassed in folklore archives and ones that are still accessi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kapaló, James Alexander (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Irish
Baltic
Slavic
Publicado: Buapest : Central European University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Incantations.
Charms.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Occultism.
Incantations > Europe > History.
Charms > Europe > History.
Europe.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In medieval and early modern Europe, the use of charms was a living practice in all strata of society. The essays in this book explore the rich textual tradition of archives, monasteries, and literary sources. The book also discusses texts amassed in folklore archives and ones that are still accessible through field work in many rural areas of Europe.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (334 pages).
ISBN:9786155225482

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