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The Devil in society in premodern Europe / edited by Richard Raiswell, with Peter Dendle.
- Title
- The Devil in society in premodern Europe / edited by Richard Raiswell, with Peter Dendle.
- Publication
- Toronto : Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2012.
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- Description
- 568 p. col. ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Essays and studies ; 28
- Uniform Title
- Essays and studies (Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies) 28.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Issued also in electronic format.
- Issued By (note)
- Co-published by: Iter Inc.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The devil can seriously damage your health: reflections on Anglo-Saxon demonology / Audrey Meaney -- Leviathan and the miđgarđormr in Old Norse Christian texts: an attempt to diabolize the world serpent? / Martin Chase -- Preaching the demonic family in the west country: an account of the devil and his mother in an early thirteenth-century example book from Llanthony Secunda Priory / David Ross Winter -- Recognising the devil: Playing with witches: theology, history and performance in Jean Michel's Mystère de la Passion / Andreea Marculescu -- Demonizing rhetoric, Reformation heretics and the witch sabbaths: Anabaptists and witches in elite discourse / Gary K. Waite -- The devil on trial: the changing role of the devil in the trial by ordeal / Jolanta N. Komornicka -- Samuel Harsnett, John Darrell, and the use of gender as an English possession propaganda strategy / Erika Gasser -- Embodied spiritualities, salacious biographies, and the hog-faced prophetical witch / Kirsten C. Uszkalo -- The devil in the refectory: bodies imagined and the Oblates of Tor de' Specchi in Quattrocento Rome ? Suzanne Scanlan -- Nicolau Eymerich and discerning the end of days / Michael A. Ryan -- The devil turned go-between: false conjurations on the Jacobean stage / Pierre Kapitaniak -- The necromancer as mountebank: comic elements in a late medieval tragedy / Richard Kieckhefer / Lutheran naturalism, popular magic, and the devil / Peter A. Morton -- Visualizing the demonic: the Gadarene exorcism in early Christian art and literature / Sophie Lunn-Rockliffe -- The rule of Satan as seen by a soldier: prophecy and millenarianism in the Spanish golden age / María Tausiet -- Incubus as an illness: taming the demonic by medical means in late antiquity and beyond / Nadine Metzger -- The devil of inquisitors, demoniacs and exorcists in Counter-Reformation Italy / Guido Dall'Olio -- Epilogue: Inscribing the devil in cultural contexts / Richard Raiswell and Peter Dendle.
- ISBN
- 9780772721242
- 0772721246
- OCLC
- 801167093
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library