Discerning Spirits: Divine and Demonic Possession in the Middle Ages

(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)



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Analyzes a broad array of sources—from saints' lives to medical treatises, exorcists' manuals to miracle accounts—to find that observers came to rely on the discernment of bodies rather than seeking to distinguish between divine and demonic possession in purely spiritual terms.

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Forlag Cornell University Press
Forfatter Nancy Mandeville Caciola
Type Bog
Format Paperback / softback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 26-06-2006
Første udgivelsesår 2006
Serie Conjunctions of Religion and Power in the Medieval Past
Illustrationer 23 halftones
Originalsprog United States
Sideantal 352
Indbinding Paperback / softback
Forlag Cornell University Press
Sideoplysninger 352 pages
Mål 234 x 156 x 21
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9780801473340