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Europe's inner demons : the demonization of Christians in medieval Christendom / Norman Cohn.
Van Pelt Library BF1584.E9 C63 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cohn, Norman, 1915-2007.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Witchcraft--Europe--History.
- Witchcraft.
- Europe.
- History.
- Europe--Church history--600-1500.
- Church history.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 274 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Revised edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2000.
- Summary:
- PrefaceAcknowledgments1. Prelude in Antiquity2. Changing views of the Devil and his power3. The demonization of medieval heretics (1)4. The demonization of medieval heretics (2)5. The crushing of the Knights Templars6. The reality of ritual magic7. Demon-worshipping magicians that never were8. The society of witches that never was9. The night-witch in popular imagination10. How the great witch-hunt did not start11. How the great witch-hunt really started (1)12. How the great witch-hunt really started (2)Note on the IllustrationsBibliographical NotesIndex
- Notes:
- "Revised edition originally published 1993 by Pimlico, London"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [237]-262) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0226113078
- OCLC:
- 44174176
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