Dreams, Nature, and Practices As Signs of the Future in the Middle Ages
| Dreams, Nature, and Practices As Signs of the Future in the Middle Ages |
| Autore | Herbers Klaus |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : BRILL, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 pages) |
| Disciplina | 133.3/34094 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LehnerHans-Christian |
| Collana | Prognostication in History |
| Soggetto topico |
Omens - Europe - History
Superstition - Europe - History Signs and symbols - Europe - History Forecasting Future, The |
| ISBN |
9789004519176
9004519173 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Figures -- Tables -- Introduction. Signs of the Future (Herbers and Lehner) -- Part 1. Signs and Dreams -- 1. Dreams, Visions, and Politics in Carolingian Europe (Herbers) -- 2. Dum illum utero gestaret …: The Premonitory Dreams of Saints' Mothers in Latin Hagiography (Henriet) -- 3. Sepe verum somniant, qui presunt populis: The Dubious Veracity of Dreams (Schirrmeister) -- Part 2. Signs and Nature -- 4. The Emblematic Birth of a Monster in the High Middle Ages (Lehner) -- 5. Strange Events and Shaky Ground: On Earthquakes, Matthew Paris and 'Solid Facts' (Kamenzin) -- 6. Between Astrological Divination, Local Knowledge and Political Intentions: Prognostics and "Epignostics" Related to Natural Disasters in the Middle Ages (Rohr) -- Part 3. Practices and Experts -- 7. Analogy at Work in Western Medieval Divination (Rapisarda) -- 8. Hohe Prälaten der römischen Kurie beim Wahrsager (XIII. Jahrhundert) (Bagliani) -- 9. Signs from the Afterlife: Consulting the Dead about the Future in Medieval Times (Heiduk) -- 10. Alternative Losentscheidungsverfahren oder imitationes sortium in Byzanz (Grünbart) -- 11. Al-Ashraf ˁUmar's Tabṣira: Chapter xxxiv. Rainbows, Shooting Stars, and Haloes as Signs of the Future (Schmidl) -- Index. |
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Herbers Klaus
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| Boston : , : BRILL, , 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enchanted Europe [[electronic resource] ] : superstition, reason, and religion, 1250-1750 / / Euan Cameron
| Enchanted Europe [[electronic resource] ] : superstition, reason, and religion, 1250-1750 / / Euan Cameron |
| Autore | Cameron Euan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (486 p.) |
| Disciplina | 398.2094 |
| Soggetto topico |
Superstition - Europe - History
Occultism - Europe - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-155526-6
1-282-50194-1 9786612501944 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; PART I. DISCERNING AND CONTROLLING INVISIBLE FORCES: THE IMAGE OF 'SUPERSTITION' IN THE LITERATURE; 1. The Problems of Pre-modern Life; 2. A Densely Populated Universe; 3. Helpful Performances: The Uses of Ritual; 4. Insight and Foresight: Techniques of Divination; PART II. THE LEARNED RESPONSE TO SUPERSTITIONS IN THE MIDDLE AGES: ANGELS AND DEMONS; 5. The Patristic and Early Medieval Heritage; 6. Scholastic Demonology in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries; 7. The Demonological Reading of Superstitions in the Late Middle Ages: Areas of Consensus
8. The Demonological Reading of Superstitions in the Late Middle Ages: Areas of Difference and Disagreement9. The Pastoral Use of the Scholastic Critique of Superstitions; PART III. SUPERSTITIONS IN CONTROVERSY: RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATIONS; 10. Some Renaissance Christian Humanists and 'Superstition'; 11. Magic, the Fallen World, and Fallen Humanity: Martin Luther on the Devil and Superstitions; 12. Prodigies, Providences, and Possession: The Sixteenth-Century Protestant Context; 13. The Protestant Critique of Consecrations: Catholicism as Superstition 14. The Reformed Doctrine of Providence and the Transformation of the Devil15. Reformed Catholicism: Purifying Sources, Defending Traditions; PART IV. THE COSMOS CHANGES SHAPE: SUPERSTITION IS REDEFINED; 16. Demonology Becomes an Open Subject in the Seventeenth Century; 17. Defending the 'Invisible World': The Campaign against 'Saducism'; 18. Towards the Enlightenment; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465562403321 |
Cameron Euan
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| Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 | ||
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Enchanted Europe : superstition, reason, and religion, 1250-1750 / / Euan Cameron
| Enchanted Europe : superstition, reason, and religion, 1250-1750 / / Euan Cameron |
| Autore | Cameron Euan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 473 pages) |
| Disciplina | 398.2094 |
| Soggetto topico |
Superstition - Europe - History
Occultism - Europe - History |
| ISBN |
0-19-155526-6
1-282-50194-1 9786612501944 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; PART I. DISCERNING AND CONTROLLING INVISIBLE FORCES: THE IMAGE OF 'SUPERSTITION' IN THE LITERATURE; 1. The Problems of Pre-modern Life; 2. A Densely Populated Universe; 3. Helpful Performances: The Uses of Ritual; 4. Insight and Foresight: Techniques of Divination; PART II. THE LEARNED RESPONSE TO SUPERSTITIONS IN THE MIDDLE AGES: ANGELS AND DEMONS; 5. The Patristic and Early Medieval Heritage; 6. Scholastic Demonology in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries; 7. The Demonological Reading of Superstitions in the Late Middle Ages: Areas of Consensus
8. The Demonological Reading of Superstitions in the Late Middle Ages: Areas of Difference and Disagreement; 9. The Pastoral Use of the Scholastic Critique of Superstitions; PART III. SUPERSTITIONS IN CONTROVERSY: RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATIONS; 10. Some Renaissance Christian Humanists and 'Superstition'; 11. Magic, the Fallen World, and Fallen Humanity: Martin Luther on the Devil and Superstitions; 12. Prodigies, Providences, and Possession: The Sixteenth-Century Protestant Context; 13. The Protestant Critique of Consecrations: Catholicism as Superstition 14. The Reformed Doctrine of Providence and the Transformation of the Devil; 15. Reformed Catholicism: Purifying Sources, Defending Traditions; PART IV. THE COSMOS CHANGES SHAPE: SUPERSTITION IS REDEFINED; 16. Demonology Becomes an Open Subject in the Seventeenth Century; 17. Defending the 'Invisible World': The Campaign against 'Saducism'; 18. Towards the Enlightenment; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Cameron Euan
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| Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enchanted Europe : superstition, reason, and religion, 1250-1750 / / Euan Cameron
| Enchanted Europe : superstition, reason, and religion, 1250-1750 / / Euan Cameron |
| Autore | Cameron Euan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 473 pages) |
| Disciplina | 398.2094 |
| Soggetto topico |
Superstition - Europe - History
Occultism - Europe - History |
| ISBN |
0-19-155526-6
1-282-50194-1 9786612501944 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; PART I. DISCERNING AND CONTROLLING INVISIBLE FORCES: THE IMAGE OF 'SUPERSTITION' IN THE LITERATURE; 1. The Problems of Pre-modern Life; 2. A Densely Populated Universe; 3. Helpful Performances: The Uses of Ritual; 4. Insight and Foresight: Techniques of Divination; PART II. THE LEARNED RESPONSE TO SUPERSTITIONS IN THE MIDDLE AGES: ANGELS AND DEMONS; 5. The Patristic and Early Medieval Heritage; 6. Scholastic Demonology in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries; 7. The Demonological Reading of Superstitions in the Late Middle Ages: Areas of Consensus
8. The Demonological Reading of Superstitions in the Late Middle Ages: Areas of Difference and Disagreement; 9. The Pastoral Use of the Scholastic Critique of Superstitions; PART III. SUPERSTITIONS IN CONTROVERSY: RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATIONS; 10. Some Renaissance Christian Humanists and 'Superstition'; 11. Magic, the Fallen World, and Fallen Humanity: Martin Luther on the Devil and Superstitions; 12. Prodigies, Providences, and Possession: The Sixteenth-Century Protestant Context; 13. The Protestant Critique of Consecrations: Catholicism as Superstition 14. The Reformed Doctrine of Providence and the Transformation of the Devil; 15. Reformed Catholicism: Purifying Sources, Defending Traditions; PART IV. THE COSMOS CHANGES SHAPE: SUPERSTITION IS REDEFINED; 16. Demonology Becomes an Open Subject in the Seventeenth Century; 17. Defending the 'Invisible World': The Campaign against 'Saducism'; 18. Towards the Enlightenment; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910972716003321 |
Cameron Euan
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| Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fearful spirits, reasoned follies [[electronic resource] ] : the boundaries of superstition in late medieval Europe / / Michael D. Bailey
| Fearful spirits, reasoned follies [[electronic resource] ] : the boundaries of superstition in late medieval Europe / / Michael D. Bailey |
| Autore | Bailey Michael David <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 398/.41094 |
| Soggetto topico |
Superstition - Europe - History
Superstition - Religious aspects - Catholic Church - History Civilization, Medieval |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8014-6731-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the meanings of medieval superstition -- The weight of tradition -- Superstition in court and cloister -- The cardinal, the confessor, and the chancellor -- Dilemmas of discernment -- Witchcraft and its discontents -- Toward disenchantment?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465117603321 |
Bailey Michael David <1971->
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| Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2013 | ||
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Fearful spirits, reasoned follies [[electronic resource] ] : the boundaries of superstition in late medieval Europe / / Michael D. Bailey
| Fearful spirits, reasoned follies [[electronic resource] ] : the boundaries of superstition in late medieval Europe / / Michael D. Bailey |
| Autore | Bailey Michael David <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 398/.41094 |
| Soggetto topico |
Superstition - Europe - History
Superstition - Religious aspects - Catholic Church - History Civilization, Medieval |
| ISBN | 0-8014-6731-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the meanings of medieval superstition -- The weight of tradition -- Superstition in court and cloister -- The cardinal, the confessor, and the chancellor -- Dilemmas of discernment -- Witchcraft and its discontents -- Toward disenchantment?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792041103321 |
Bailey Michael David <1971->
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| Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Staging the superstitions of early modern Europe / / edited by Verena Theile [and] Andrew McCarthy
| Staging the superstitions of early modern Europe / / edited by Verena Theile [and] Andrew McCarthy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
| Disciplina | 822.30937 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
McCarthyAndrew D
TheileVerena |
| Collana | Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama |
| Soggetto topico |
English drama - Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 - History and criticism
Superstition in literature Superstition - Europe - History Religion and drama Theater - England - History Supernatural in literature English drama - 17th century - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-317-05068-1
1-317-05067-3 1-315-61055-8 1-283-90196-X 1-4094-4009-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Early modern superstitions : religion, reformation, and the history of fear -- pt. 2. Witchcraft on trial -- pt. 3. Stage dissections. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452272803321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Staging the superstitions of early modern Europe / / edited by Verena Theile [and] Andrew McCarthy
| Staging the superstitions of early modern Europe / / edited by Verena Theile [and] Andrew McCarthy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
| Disciplina | 822.30937 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
McCarthyAndrew D
TheileVerena |
| Collana | Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama |
| Soggetto topico |
English drama - Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 - History and criticism
Superstition in literature Superstition - Europe - History Religion and drama Theater - England - History Supernatural in literature English drama - 17th century - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-4094-7430-5
1-317-05068-1 1-317-05067-3 1-315-61055-8 1-283-90196-X 1-4094-4009-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Early modern superstitions : religion, reformation, and the history of fear -- pt. 2. Witchcraft on trial -- pt. 3. Stage dissections. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779312003321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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