Knowing Demons, Knowing Spirits in the Early Modern Period

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Brock, Michelle D. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Raiswell, Richard (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Winter, David R. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic
• Θέματα: Europe-History-1492-.; Europe-History-476-1492.; Social history.; Civilization-History.; Religion and sociology.; History of Early Modern Europe.; History of Medieval Europe.; Social History.; Cultural History.; Religion and Society.

This book explores the manifold ways of knowing-and knowing about- preternatural beings such as demons, angels, fairies, and other spirits that inhabited and were believed to act in early modern European worlds. Its contributors examine how people across the social spectrum assayed the various types...