The world turn'd upside down, or, A plain detection of errors, in the common or vulgar belief, relating to spirits, spectres or ghosts, dæmons, witches, &c. : in a due and serious examination of their nature, power, administration, and operation : in what forms or shape incorporeal spirits appear to men, by what means, and of what elements they take to themselves, and form appearances of bodies, visible to mortal eyes, why they appear, and what frights and force of imagination often delude us into the apprehensions of supposed phantasms, through the intimidation of the mind, &c. : also what evil tongues have power to produce of hurt to mankind, or irational creatures, and the effects men and women are able to produce by their communication with good or evil spirits, &c. /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bekker, Balthasar, 1634-1698
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for Eliz. Harris at the Harrow in Little Britain, 1700.
Series:Early English books online.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:A translation of volume 1 of Bekker's 4-v. De betoverde wereld (The world bewitch'd) and of his abridgement of the entire work. Cf. pages [4], pages [25]; Biographie universelle, volume 3, pages 520.
Reproduction of original in: University of Pennsylvania. Library.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([80], 264 pages)