Lucifer ascending : the occult in folklore and popular culture / / Bill Ellis |
Autore | Ellis Bill <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 133.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Satanism
Occultism Superstition |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8131-2668-1
0-8131-5644-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Wizards vs. Muggles: A Long-Standing Debate; 2. What Were Witches Really Like?; Muth, Legend, and Fetish; Contemporary Descriptions of ""witches""; witchcraft in Rural Folklore; Burt E. Boch's Catalog of Modern Witchcraft; Folkloristic Approaches to Witchcraft Claims; How Do We Assess Witchcraft Reports?; 3. Black Books and Chain Letters; The Written word as Fetish; The Jewish Qabbalah and Anti-semitic Crusades; The Blood Libel; The Jewish Amulet Tradition as ""Satanism""
Letters from Heaven and Chain Letters as Conjuring4. Satanic Bibles; Brauch Books and Evil Books ; Spellbinding: The Conjurer as Psuchic Cop; The Schemhamforas; Untitled; 5. Why Is a Lucky Rabbit's Foot Lucky?; The Background of the Rabbit's Foot Belief; Grauesite Fetishes; Animal Bodu Parts as Fetishes; Human Body Parts as Fetishes; Body Parts and Intercultural Space; 6. Visits to Forbidden Graveyards; Legend Tripping and its History; Living Rocks; Defying the Witch: Rites of Rebellion; The Self-healing Gravestone; The Legend-Trip-Ritual or ""Fun""?; 7. Table-Setting and Mirror-Gazing Witchcraft and Occult PlayThe Dumb Supper; Untitled; The Witch in the Mirror; Erised Stra Chru Oy; Conclusions; 8. The @#%&! Ouija Board; Oringins of the Ouija Board; Ouija Board Groups: Cults or Communitas?; Suck the Greasu Cock of the Dark Lord; 9. The Welsh Revival: Evangelical Christianity Meets the Occult; Spiritualism and Revival; Feminism and Fire from Heaven; War by Satan upon the Womenhood of the World; Conclusions; 10. Learning from Lucifer; Notes; Sources Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460425603321 |
Ellis Bill <1950-> | ||
Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lucifer ascending : the occult in folklore and popular culture / / Bill Ellis |
Autore | Ellis Bill <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 133.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Satanism
Occultism Superstition |
ISBN |
0-8131-2668-1
0-8131-5644-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Wizards vs. Muggles: A Long-Standing Debate; 2. What Were Witches Really Like?; Muth, Legend, and Fetish; Contemporary Descriptions of ""witches""; witchcraft in Rural Folklore; Burt E. Boch's Catalog of Modern Witchcraft; Folkloristic Approaches to Witchcraft Claims; How Do We Assess Witchcraft Reports?; 3. Black Books and Chain Letters; The Written word as Fetish; The Jewish Qabbalah and Anti-semitic Crusades; The Blood Libel; The Jewish Amulet Tradition as ""Satanism""
Letters from Heaven and Chain Letters as Conjuring4. Satanic Bibles; Brauch Books and Evil Books ; Spellbinding: The Conjurer as Psuchic Cop; The Schemhamforas; Untitled; 5. Why Is a Lucky Rabbit's Foot Lucky?; The Background of the Rabbit's Foot Belief; Grauesite Fetishes; Animal Bodu Parts as Fetishes; Human Body Parts as Fetishes; Body Parts and Intercultural Space; 6. Visits to Forbidden Graveyards; Legend Tripping and its History; Living Rocks; Defying the Witch: Rites of Rebellion; The Self-healing Gravestone; The Legend-Trip-Ritual or ""Fun""?; 7. Table-Setting and Mirror-Gazing Witchcraft and Occult PlayThe Dumb Supper; Untitled; The Witch in the Mirror; Erised Stra Chru Oy; Conclusions; 8. The @#%&! Ouija Board; Oringins of the Ouija Board; Ouija Board Groups: Cults or Communitas?; Suck the Greasu Cock of the Dark Lord; 9. The Welsh Revival: Evangelical Christianity Meets the Occult; Spiritualism and Revival; Feminism and Fire from Heaven; War by Satan upon the Womenhood of the World; Conclusions; 10. Learning from Lucifer; Notes; Sources Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787387403321 |
Ellis Bill <1950-> | ||
Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Lucifer ascending : the occult in folklore and popular culture / / Bill Ellis |
Autore | Ellis Bill <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 133.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Satanism
Occultism Superstition |
ISBN |
0-8131-2668-1
0-8131-5644-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Wizards vs. Muggles: A Long-Standing Debate; 2. What Were Witches Really Like?; Muth, Legend, and Fetish; Contemporary Descriptions of ""witches""; witchcraft in Rural Folklore; Burt E. Boch's Catalog of Modern Witchcraft; Folkloristic Approaches to Witchcraft Claims; How Do We Assess Witchcraft Reports?; 3. Black Books and Chain Letters; The Written word as Fetish; The Jewish Qabbalah and Anti-semitic Crusades; The Blood Libel; The Jewish Amulet Tradition as ""Satanism""
Letters from Heaven and Chain Letters as Conjuring4. Satanic Bibles; Brauch Books and Evil Books ; Spellbinding: The Conjurer as Psuchic Cop; The Schemhamforas; Untitled; 5. Why Is a Lucky Rabbit's Foot Lucky?; The Background of the Rabbit's Foot Belief; Grauesite Fetishes; Animal Bodu Parts as Fetishes; Human Body Parts as Fetishes; Body Parts and Intercultural Space; 6. Visits to Forbidden Graveyards; Legend Tripping and its History; Living Rocks; Defying the Witch: Rites of Rebellion; The Self-healing Gravestone; The Legend-Trip-Ritual or ""Fun""?; 7. Table-Setting and Mirror-Gazing Witchcraft and Occult PlayThe Dumb Supper; Untitled; The Witch in the Mirror; Erised Stra Chru Oy; Conclusions; 8. The @#%&! Ouija Board; Oringins of the Ouija Board; Ouija Board Groups: Cults or Communitas?; Suck the Greasu Cock of the Dark Lord; 9. The Welsh Revival: Evangelical Christianity Meets the Occult; Spiritualism and Revival; Feminism and Fire from Heaven; War by Satan upon the Womenhood of the World; Conclusions; 10. Learning from Lucifer; Notes; Sources Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813505703321 |
Ellis Bill <1950-> | ||
Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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