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Leonardo Vairo, de Fascino : The Evil Eye and Its Magical Ramifications.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maxwell-Stuart, P. G.
- Series:
- Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy and Science Series
- Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy and Science Series ; v.46
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (0 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : BRILL, 2026.
- Summary:
- Leonardo Vairo (1543/44-1603) was Bishop of Naples and wrote a detailed treatise on the evil eye, stimulated in all likelihood by the particular prevalence there of belief in its reality and dire effects.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Half-Title Page
- Series Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Part 1. Leonardo Vairo
- Part 2. The Evil Eye
- Appendix. A Detailed Exposition on Poison, by Orazio Albino, Delivered to Leonardo Vairo, Doctor of Sacred Theology
- Sources and Bibliography
- Index
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9789004768765
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