The night battles : witchcraft and agrarian cults in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries /
Based on research in the Inquisitorial archives, the book recounts the story of a peasant fertility cult centered on the benandanti. These men and women regarded themselves as professional anti-witches, who (in dream-like states) apparently fought ritual battles against witches and wizards, to prote...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2013.
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| Edition: | Johns Hopkins paperback edition. |
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Evans: Library Stacks
| Call Number: |
BL980.I8 G5613 2013 |
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| BL980.I8 G5613 2013 | Available | |