Werewolves, witches, and wandering spirits : traditional belief and folklore in early modern Europe / edited by Kathryn A. Edwards.

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Other Authors: Edwards, Kathryn A., 1964-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kirksville, MO : Truman State University Press, ©2002.
Series:Sixteenth century essays & studies ; v. 62.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : expanding the analysis of traditional belief / Kathryn A. Edwards
  • Dangerous spirits : shapeshifting, apparitions, and fantasy in Lorraine witchcraft trials / Robin Briggs
  • Living with the dead : ghosts in early modern Bavaria / David Lederer
  • Reformed or recycled? : possession and exorcism in the sacramental life of early modern France / Sarah Ferber
  • Revisiting El Encubierto : navigating between visions of Heaven and Hell on Earth / Sara T. Nalle
  • Worms and the Jews : Jews, magic, and community in seventeenth-century Worms / Dean Phillip Bell
  • Asmodea : a nun-witch in eighteenth-century Tuscany / Anne Jacobson Schutte
  • When witches became false : séducteurs and crédules confront the Paris police at the beginning of the eighteenth century / Ulrike Krampl
  • God killed Saul : Heinrich Bullinger and Jacob Ruef on the power of the devil / Bruce Gordon
  • Such an impure, cruel, and savage beast : images of the werewolf in demonological works / Nicole Jacques-Lefèvre
  • Charcot, Freud, and the demons / H.C. Erik Midelfort.