Discerning spirits: divine and demonic possession in the Middle Ages
Possessed behaviors -- Ciphers -- Fallen women and fallen angels -- Breath, heart, bowels -- Exorcizing demonic disorder -- Testing spirits in the effeminate age
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Ithaca London
Cornell University Press
2006
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| In: | Year: 2006 |
| Edition: | First printing, Cornell paperbacks |
| Series/Journal: | Conjunctions of religion & power in the medieval past
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Possession
/ Christianity
/ Demon
/ History 500-1500
B Middle Ages / Demon / Possession / Christianity B Demon / Possession / Christianity / History 500-1500 |
| Further subjects: | B
Discernment of spirits
History of doctrines Middle Ages, 600-1500
B Women in Christianity History Middle Ages, 600-1500 |
| Summary: | Possessed behaviors -- Ciphers -- Fallen women and fallen angels -- Breath, heart, bowels -- Exorcizing demonic disorder -- Testing spirits in the effeminate age |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xvi, 327 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 0-8014-7334-9 978-0-8014-7334-0 |