| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Genre, classification, terminology -- Historical and comparative studies -- Content and function of charms |
| Summary |
In medieval and early modern Europe, the use of charms was a living practice in all strata of society. The essays in this book explore the rich textual tradition of archives, monasteries, and literary sources. The book also discusses texts amassed in folklore archives and ones that are still accessible through field work in many rural areas of Europe |
| Analysis |
Anthropology, Baltic Countries, Ethnology, Folklore, Healing, Medieval, Nordic countries, Portugal |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Charms -- Europe -- History
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Incantations -- Europe -- History
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Occultism.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- General.
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Charms
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Incantations
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Europe
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9786155225482 |
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6155225486 |
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