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Origins of the witches' sabbath / Michael D. Bailey.

Van Pelt Library BF1572.S28 B35 2021
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bailey, Michael David, 1971- author.
Series:
Magic in history sourcebooks series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sabbat--Alps, Western--History--To 1500--Sources.
Sabbat.
Witchcraft--Alps, Western--History--To 1500--Sources.
Witchcraft.
History.
Western Alps.
Genre:
History.
Sources.
Physical Description:
127 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021]
Summary:
"Explores the western European idea of the witches' sabbath, based on translations of five texts dating from the 1430s, and examines how these texts went on to influence conceptions of diabolical witchcraft for centuries to come"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Hans Frund, Report On Witchcraft In Valais
Claude Tholosan, So That The Errors Of Magicians And Witches
Anonymous, Errors Of The Gazarii
Johannes Nider, Anthill
Anonymous, The Vauderie Of Lyon
A Pair Of Fifteenth-Century Trials.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780271089102
0271089105
OCLC:
1191239299

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