Enchanted Europe : Superstition, Reason, and Religion, 1250-1750 /

'Enchanted Europe' offers a comprehensive account of Europe's long, complex relationship with its own folklore and popular religion. From debates over the efficacy of charms and spells, to belief in fairies and demons, Euan Cameron constructs a compelling narrative of the rise and fal...

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Main Author: Cameron, Euan (Euan K.) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Enchanted Europe' offers a comprehensive account of Europe's long, complex relationship with its own folklore and popular religion. From debates over the efficacy of charms and spells, to belief in fairies and demons, Euan Cameron constructs a compelling narrative of the rise and fall of 'superstition' in the European mind.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 473 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 424-455) and index.
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