Believe not every spirit possession, mysticism, & discernment in early modern Catholicism

From 1400 through 1700, the number of reports of demonic possessions among European women was extraordinarily high. During the same period, a new type of mysticism—popular with women—emerged that greatly affected the risk of possession and, as a result, the practice of exorcism. Many feared that in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sluhovsky, Moshe, 1958- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press 2007
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Acceso en línea:Sumario
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Possession and exorcism
  • Mysticism
  • Discernment
  • Intersections.