Saving One’s Soul in an Age of Crises
This article discusses the religious consequences of the ‘Little Ice Age’: first, renewed interest in devotional literature; second, witch-hunting; third, speculations about the Second Coming. Special attention is paid to notions such as Memento Mori and Vanitas .
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2014
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| In: |
Journal of Early Modern Christianity
Year: 2014, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 207-217 |
| Further subjects: | B
Witch-Hunting
B Thirty-Years-War B Devotional Literature B Little Ice Age B Second Coming |
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| Summary: | This article discusses the religious consequences of the ‘Little Ice Age’: first, renewed interest in devotional literature; second, witch-hunting; third, speculations about the Second Coming. Special attention is paid to notions such as Memento Mori and Vanitas . |
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| ISSN: | 2196-6656 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of Early Modern Christianity
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1515/jemc-2014-0009 |