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Werewolves, witches, and wandering spirits : traditional belief and folklore in early modern Europe /
Bringing together scholars from Europe, America, and Australia, this volume explores the more fantastic elements of popular religious belief: ghosts, werewolves, spiritualism, animism, and of course, witchcraft. These traditional religious beliefs and practices are frequently treated as marginal in...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Kirksville, MO :
Truman State University Press,
©2002.
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| Colección: | Sixteenth century essays & studies ;
v. 62. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : expanding the analysis of traditional belief / Kathryn A. Edwards
- Dangerous spirits : shapeshifting, apparitions, and fantasy in Lorraine witchcraft trials / Robin Briggs
- Living with the dead : ghosts in early modern Bavaria / David Lederer
- Reformed or recycled? : possession and exorcism in the sacramental life of early modern France / Sarah Ferber
- Revisiting El Encubierto : navigating between visions of Heaven and Hell on Earth / Sara T. Nalle
- Worms and the Jews : Jews, magic, and community in seventeenth-century Worms / Dean Phillip Bell
- Asmodea : a nun-witch in eighteenth-century Tuscany / Anne Jacobson Schutte
- When witches became false : séducteurs and crédules confront the Paris police at the beginning of the eighteenth century / Ulrike Krampl
- God killed Saul : Heinrich Bullinger and Jacob Ruef on the power of the devil / Bruce Gordon
- Such an impure, cruel, and savage beast : images of the werewolf in demonological works / Nicole Jacques-Lefèvre
- Charcot, Freud, and the demons / H.C. Erik Midelfort.