| Description |
1 online resource (284 pages) |
| Series |
Demons, spirits, witches ; v. 2 |
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Demons, spirits, witches ; v. 2.
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| Contents |
Introduction; Part 1 Learned Demonology, Images of the Devil -- Demons in Krakow, and Image Magic in a Magical Handbook -- "A Wall of Bronze" or Demons versus Saints: Whose victory? -- An Iconographical Approach to Representations of the Devil in Medieval Hungary -- Talking with Demons. Early Modern Theories and Practice -- Protestant Devil Figures in Hungary -- The Devil and Birthgiving -- Part 2 Exchanges between Elite and Popular Concepts -- Serpent-damsels and Dragon-slayers: Overlapping Divinities in a Medieval Tradition -- Jewish, Noble, German, or Peasant? -The Devil in Early Modern Poland -- Sexual Encounters with Spirits and Demons in Early Modern Sweden: Popular and Learned Concepts in Conflict and Interaction -- Church Demonology and Popular Beliefs in Early Modern Sweden -- Part 3 Evil magic and Demons in East European and Asian Folklore -- Saintly and Sympathetic Magic in the Lore of the Jews of Carpatho-Russia Between the Two World Wars -- Magic as Reflected in Slovenian Folk Tradition and Popular Healing Today -- Categories of the "Evil Dead" in Macedonian Folk Religion -- Balkan Demons' Protecting Places -- Demons of Fate in Macedonian Folk Beliefs -- Gog and Magog in the Slovenian folk tradition -- Systematization of the Concept of Demonic and Evil in Mongolian Folk Religion |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-264) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Demonology.
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Witchcraft.
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Witchcraft
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witchcraft.
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Demonology
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Witchcraft
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Klaniczay, Gábor.
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Pócs, Éva.
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| ISBN |
9786155211010 |
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6155211019 |
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9789637326769 |
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9637326766 |
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