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Johann Wier: debating the devil and witches in early modern Europe /

This book deals with a fascinating and original claim in 16th-century Europe. Witches should be cured, not executed. It was the physician and scholar Johann Wier (1515-1588) who challenged the dominant idea. For his defense of witches, more than three centuries later, Sigmund Freud chose to put Wier...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Valente, Michaela, 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Italiano
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2022.
Series:Renaissance history, art and culture.
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Online Access:Texto completo

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