Witchcraft and Demonology in Hungary and Transylvania
This book provides a selection of studies on witchcraft and demonology by those involved in an interdisciplinary research group begun in Hungary thirty years ago. They examine urban and rural witchcraft conflicts from early modern times to the present, from a region hitherto rarely taken into consid...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
2017.
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| Colección: | Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b36118540*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The social background of witchcraft accusations in early modern Debrecen and Bihar County; Ildikó Sz. Kristóf
- Witchcraft, greed and revenge: The prosecutor activity of György Igyártó and the witch trials of Kolozsvár in the 1580s; László Pakó
- Healers in Hungarian witch trials; Gábor Klaniczay
- Divinatio diabolica and magical medicine. Healers, seers and diviners in early modern Nagybánya; Judit Kis-Halas
- Shamanism or witchcraft? The táltos before the tribunals; Éva Pócs
- The decriminalization of magic and the fight against superstitions in Hungary and Transylvania 1740-1848; Péter Tóth G
- Demonology and Catholic Enlightenment in eighteenth-century Hungary; Dániel Bárth
- Talking through witchcraft – on the bewitchment discourse of a village community; Ágnes Hesz
- Index.
