"Accuser of Brothers": A Polish Anti-Demonological Tract and its Self-Defeating Rhetoric
Polish historiography has celebrated the Czarownica powołana [The Denounced Witch] without studying it very closely, treating its author as a heroic, skeptical, enlightened voice crying out against the witch-trials of Poland-Lithuania. But the anonymous author was probably a Jesuit priest, and indub...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
[2020]
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Reformation & Renaissance review
Year: 2020, Volume: 22, Issue: 3, Pages: 218-237 |
Further subjects: | B
Counter-Reformation
B Demonology B Witchcraft B Superstition B Heresy B Poland |
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