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The realities of witchcraft and popular magic in early modern Europe : culture, cognition, and everyday life / / Edward Bever



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Autore: Bever Edward Visualizza persona
Titolo: The realities of witchcraft and popular magic in early modern Europe : culture, cognition, and everyday life / / Edward Bever Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2008]
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource
Disciplina: 133.4/3094
133.43094
Soggetto topico: Witchcraft - Europe - History
Magic - Europe - History
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: The varieties of maleficium -- Maleficium and society -- The devil in the Duchy of Wurttemberg -- Witch dances and witch salves -- Sorcery, satanism, and shamanism -- Divination and prophesy -- Beneficent manipulative magic -- Magic and society.
Sommario/riassunto: Exploring the elements of reality in early modern witchcraft and popular magic, through a combination of detailed archival research and broad-ranging interdisciplinary analyses, this book complements and challenges existing scholarship, and offers unique insights into this murky aspect of early modern history.
Titolo autorizzato: The realities of witchcraft and popular magic in early modern Europe  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-05026-5
9786612050268
0-230-58211-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910782804103321
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Serie: Palgrave historical studies in witchcraft and magic