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The Devil within : possession & exorcism in the Christian West /

In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the era of the Reformation, thousands of Europeans were thought to be possessed by demons. In response to their horrifying symptoms -- violent convulsions, displays of preternatural strength, vomiting of foreign objects, displaying contempt for sacred obje...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Levack, Brian P. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2013]
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