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Exorcism and Enlightenment
Johann Joseph Gassner and the Demons of Eighteenth-Century Germany
Inbunden, 2005
821 kr
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In the late eighteenth century, Catholic priest Johann Joseph Gassner (1727–1779) discovered that he had extraordinary powers of exorcism. Deciding that demons were responsible for most human ailments, he healed thousands, rich and poor, Protestant and Catholic. In this book H. C. Erik Midelfort …
Witch Hunting in Southwestern Germany, 1562-1684
The Social and Intellectual Foundations
Inbunden, 1972
790 kr
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This book is an analysis of witchcraft and witch hunting as they appeared in southwestern Germany in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Starting from a short analysis of some basic problems in the interpretation of European witchcraft, it proceeds to a study of the shifting denominational …
History of Madness in Sixteenth-Century Germany
Häftad, 2000
397 kr
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This magisterial work explores how Renaissance Germans understood and experienced madness. It focuses on the insanity of the world in general but also on specific disorders; examines the thinking on madness of theologians, jurists, and physicians; and analyzes the vernacular ideas that propelled …
