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The world turn'd upside down, or, A plain detection of errors, in the common or vulgar belief, relating to spirits, spectres or ghosts, dæmons, witches, &c [[electronic resource] ] : in a due and serious examination of their nature, power, administration, and operation : in what forms or shape incorporeal spirits appear to men, by what means, and of what elements they take to themselves, and form appearances of bodies, visible to mortal eyes, why they appear, and what frights and force of imagination often delude us into the apprehensions of supposed phantasms, through the intimidation of the mind, &c. : also what evil tongues have power to produce of hurt to mankind, or irational creatures, and the effects men and women are able to produce by their communication with good or evil spirits, &c. / / written at the request of a person of honour, by B.B., a Protestant minister for publick information



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Autore: Bekker Balthasar <1634-1698.> Visualizza persona
Titolo: The world turn'd upside down, or, A plain detection of errors, in the common or vulgar belief, relating to spirits, spectres or ghosts, dæmons, witches, &c [[electronic resource] ] : in a due and serious examination of their nature, power, administration, and operation : in what forms or shape incorporeal spirits appear to men, by what means, and of what elements they take to themselves, and form appearances of bodies, visible to mortal eyes, why they appear, and what frights and force of imagination often delude us into the apprehensions of supposed phantasms, through the intimidation of the mind, &c. : also what evil tongues have power to produce of hurt to mankind, or irational creatures, and the effects men and women are able to produce by their communication with good or evil spirits, &c. / / written at the request of a person of honour, by B.B., a Protestant minister for publick information Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London, : Printed for Eliz. Harris at the Harrow in Little Britain, 1700
Descrizione fisica: [80], 264 p
Soggetto topico: Occultism
Demonology
Witchcraft
Magic
Angels
Altri autori: BekkerBalthasar <1634-1698.>  
Note generali: A translation of v. 1 of Bekker's 4-v. De betoverde wereld (The world bewitch'd) and of his abridgement of the entire work. Cf. p. [4], p. [25]; Biographie universelle, v. 3, p. 520.
Reproduction of original in: University of Pennsylvania. Library.
Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0176
Titolo autorizzato: The world turn'd upside down, or, A plain detection of errors, in the common or vulgar belief, relating to spirits, spectres or ghosts, dæmons, witches, &c  Visualizza cluster
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 996396619803316
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