Witchcraft in early modern Poland, 1500-1800

Av: Wyporska, Wanda
Språk: Engelska
Publiceringsår: 2013
Klassifikation: Historia, geographisk aspekt, biografi
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This comprehensive study examines Polish demonology in relation to witchcraft trials in Wielkopolska, revealing the witch as a force for both good and evil. It explores the use of witchcraft, the nature of accusations and the role of gender.

This comprehensive study examines Polish demonology in relation to witchcraft trials in Wielkopolska, revealing the witch as a force for both good and evil. It explores the use of witchcraft, the nature of accusations and the role of gender.

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Vald medietyp: Bok (2013)

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  1. Witchcraft in context: histories and historiographies -- The world of the witches: confessions and conflicts -- Witchcraft and gender: intimate servants and excluded masculinities -- Framing the witch: legal theories and realities -- Nullus Deus, sine diabolo: the ecclesiastical witch -- Beyond demonology: blame the witches -- Sceptical voices: ending the era -- Epilogue: comparisons and conclusions.