Communicating with the Spirits [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Éva Pócs and Gábor Klaniczay |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Budapest ; ; New York, : Central European University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 volume) |
Disciplina | 133.4/094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PócsÉva
KlaniczayGábor |
Collana | Demons, spirits, witches |
Soggetto topico |
Witchcraft - Europe - History
Demonology - Europe - History Folklore - Europe - History |
Soggetto non controllato | Anthropology, Demonology, Folklore, Religion, Witchcraft |
ISBN |
1-4237-1749-X
615-5053-56-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part I Discernment of Spirits and Possession -- Breath, Heart, Guts: The Body and Spirits in the Middle Ages -- Non sunt nisi phantasiae et imaginationes: a Medieval Attempt at Explaining Demons -- Discerning Spirits in Early Modern Europe -- Mystics or Visionaries? Discernment of Spirits in the First Part of the Seventeenth Century in France -- Possession Phenomena, Possession-systems. Some East-Central European Examples -- Part II Contacts with the Other World -- How Waldensians Became Witches: Heretics and Their Journey to the Other World -- Hosting the Dead: Thanotopic Aspects of the Irish Sidhe -- Visions of the Other World as Narrated in Contemporary Belief Legends from Resia -- Part III Divination, Shamanism -- Trance Prophets and Diviners in the Middle Ages -- Shamanism in Medieval Scandinavian Literature -- The King, the Cat, and the Chaplain. King Christian IV’s Encounter with the Sami Shamans of Northern Norway and Northern Russia in 1599 -- List of Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793454103321 |
Budapest ; ; New York, : Central European University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Communicating with the Spirits / / edited by Éva Pócs and Gábor Klaniczay |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Budapest ; ; New York, : Central European University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 volume) |
Disciplina | 133.4/094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PócsÉva
KlaniczayGábor |
Collana | Demons, spirits, witches |
Soggetto topico |
Witchcraft - Europe - History
Demonology - Europe - History Folklore - Europe - History |
Soggetto non controllato | Anthropology, Demonology, Folklore, Religion, Witchcraft |
ISBN |
1-4237-1749-X
615-5053-56-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part I Discernment of Spirits and Possession -- Breath, Heart, Guts: The Body and Spirits in the Middle Ages -- Non sunt nisi phantasiae et imaginationes: a Medieval Attempt at Explaining Demons -- Discerning Spirits in Early Modern Europe -- Mystics or Visionaries? Discernment of Spirits in the First Part of the Seventeenth Century in France -- Possession Phenomena, Possession-systems. Some East-Central European Examples -- Part II Contacts with the Other World -- How Waldensians Became Witches: Heretics and Their Journey to the Other World -- Hosting the Dead: Thanotopic Aspects of the Irish Sidhe -- Visions of the Other World as Narrated in Contemporary Belief Legends from Resia -- Part III Divination, Shamanism -- Trance Prophets and Diviners in the Middle Ages -- Shamanism in Medieval Scandinavian Literature -- The King, the Cat, and the Chaplain. King Christian IV’s Encounter with the Sami Shamans of Northern Norway and Northern Russia in 1599 -- List of Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807648003321 |
Budapest ; ; New York, : Central European University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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