Possession and Exorcism

Forside
Brian P. Levack
Taylor & Francis, 1992 - 337 sider
First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Volume Introduction
2
The Literature of Witchcraft 11 Renaissance Magic
4
A SeventeenthCentury Demonological Neurosis
21
Demonic Possession and Religious Politics
63
Reflections on the Popularity
113
Catholic and Lutheran Reactions to Demon Possession in the Late
131
The Exorcism Controversy and Baptism in the Late Reformation
161
A Case of Alleged Possession
183
Dance Frenzies Demonic
219
The Satan Loosed in Salem?
251
Ergotism and the Salem Village Witch Trials
258
Demonic Possession Used as Propaganda in the Later 16th Century
283
Attitudes to Witchcraft and Demonic Possession in France during
296
Spirit Possession and Deprivation Cults
311
Acknowledgments
335
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Psychosocial Interpretations of Exorcism
203

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