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A demon-haunted land : witches, wonder doctors, and the ghosts of the past in post-WWII Germany /

In the aftermath of World War II, a succession of mass supernatural events swept through a war-torn Germany. As millions were afflicted by a host of seemingly incurable maladies (including blindness and paralysis), waves of apocalyptic rumors crashed over the land. A messianic faith healer rose to e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Black, Monica, 1968- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, [2020].
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Germany > Social conditions > 1945-1955.
National socialism > Psychological aspects.
Occultism > Germany > History > 20th century.
Healers > Germany (West) > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Germany > Psychological aspects.
World War, 1939-1945 > Moral and ethical aspects > Germany.
Spiritual healing > Germany > History > 20th century.
Psychic trauma > Germany.
Germany (West) > Moral conditions.

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