From Sin to Insanity? Suicide Trials in the Spanish Netherlands, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
This article focuses on the relationship between suicide as an act inspired by the devil and suicide as an act of insanity in the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Spanish Netherlands. It has become widely accepted that from the end of the seventeenth century on suicide became decriminalized, secul...
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Language: | English |
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Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc.
2011
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The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2011, Volume: 42, Issue: 4, Pages: 981-1002 |
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