Communities of belief: cultural and social tensions in early modern France

Introduction -- PART I: REBELS, DEVIANTS, AND VICTIMS. Witchcraft and the community in France and French-speaking Europe -- Witchcraft and popular mentality in Lorraine, 1580-1690 -- Ill will and magical power in Lorraine witchcraft -- Popular revolt in its social context -- PART II: AGENCIES OF CO...

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Main Author: Briggs, Robin (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford [u.a.] Clarendon Press 1995
In:Year: 1995
Reviews:Communities of Belief. Cultural and social tensions in early modern France. By Robin Briggs. Pp. ix + 423. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989. £40. 0 19 821981 4 (1990) (Moote, A. Lloyd)
Edition:Paperback ed.
Series/Journal:Clarendon paperbacks
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B France / Popular belief / History 1580-1730
B France / Deviance / Social control / Social change / History 1600-1700
Further subjects:B Church and social problems (France) History 17th century
B Social Conflict (France) History 17th century
B Witchcraft (France) History 17th century
B History (Europe)