Fairies, Demons, and Nature Spirits : 'Small Gods' at the Margins of Christendom / / edited by Michael Ostling
| Fairies, Demons, and Nature Spirits : 'Small Gods' at the Margins of Christendom / / edited by Michael Ostling |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 pages) |
| Disciplina | 133.4/3094 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | OstlingMichael |
| Collana | Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic |
| Soggetto topico |
Civilization - History
Religion - History World history Social history Science - History Cultural History History of Religion World History, Global and Transnational History Social History History of Science |
| ISBN |
9781137585202
113758520X 1137585196 9781137585196 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Where’ve all the Good People Gone?; Michael Ostling -- Part I: Demonization and its Discontents -- 2. The Threat of Headless Beings: Constructing the Demonic in Christian Egypt; David Frankfurter -- 3. Secrets of the Síd: The Supernatural in Medieval Irish Texts; Lisa Bitel -- 4. The Good, the Bad, and the Unholy: Ambivalent Angels in the Middle Ages; Coree Newman -- 5. Between Fallen Angels and Nature Spirits: Russian Demonology of the Early Modern Period; Dmitriy Antonov -- 6. Crisis at the Border: Amazonian Relations with Spirits and Others; Artionka Capiberibe -- Part II: Enlightenment and Its Ambiguities -- 7. Between Humans and Angels: Scientific Uses for Fairies in Early Modern Scotland; Julian Goodare -- 8. The Álfar, the Clerics, and the Enlightenment: Conceptions of the Supernatural in the Age of Reason in Iceland; Terry Gunnell -- 9. The Devil and the Spirit World In Nineteenth-Century Estonia: From Christianization to Folklorization; Ülo Valk -- 10. Dreaming of Snakes in Contemporary Zambia: Small Gods and the Secular; Johanneke Kroesbergen-Kamps -- Part III: Remnants, Relocations, and Re-Enchantments -- 11. Small Gods, Small Demons. Remnants of an Archaic fairy Cult in Central and South-Eastern Europe; Éva Pócs -- 12. Who Owns the World? Recognizing the Repressed Small Gods of Southeast Asia; Lorraine V. Aragon -- 13. Spirits, Christians and Capitalists in the Rainforests of Papua New Guinea; Michael Wood -- 14. “Reconnecting to Everything:” Fairies in Contemporary Paganism; Sabina Magliocco -- 15. Afterword; Ronald Hutton. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299800403321 |
| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The realities of witchcraft and popular magic in early modern Europe : culture, cognition, and everyday life / / Edward Bever
| The realities of witchcraft and popular magic in early modern Europe : culture, cognition, and everyday life / / Edward Bever |
| Autore | Bever Edward |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina |
133.4/3094
133.43094 |
| Collana | Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic |
| Soggetto topico |
Witchcraft - Europe - History
Magic - Europe - History |
| ISBN |
1-282-05026-5
9786612050268 0-230-58211-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782804103321 |
Bever Edward
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The Realities of Witchcraft and Popular Magic in Early Modern Europe : Culture, Cognition and Everyday Life / / by E. Bever
| The Realities of Witchcraft and Popular Magic in Early Modern Europe : Culture, Cognition and Everyday Life / / by E. Bever |
| Autore | Bever Edward |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2008.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 133.4/3094 |
| Collana | Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic |
| Soggetto topico |
Europe - History
Civilization - History History, Modern Social history Religions Europe - History - 1492- European History Cultural History Modern History Social History Comparative Religion History of Early Modern Europe |
| ISBN |
9786612050268
9781282050266 1282050265 9780230582118 0230582117 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954368503321 |
Bever Edward
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2008 | ||
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