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Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2015 The author describes a complex of specific characteristics of South Slavic demonology which also appears in other Balkan notions about demons.
Anna Plotnikova
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The Hopping Dead. Zombies in the Chinese Culture
Corpus Mundi, 2021 The article examines the image of zombies in Chinese culture, the traditional perception of their appearance and internal characteristics. A wide scope of written sources served as the basis of the study: inscriptions on oracle bones, ancient fortune ...
Asya A. Sarakaeva, Elina A. Sarakaeva
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Social spatialization and everyday life [PDF]
, 2007 This editorial introduction discusses the problematic ‘demonology’ of spatial analyses that attempt to understand the logic of the social in terms of subject-based origins.
Loon, J van
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Demonology, eschatology and vaccinology in African independent Pentecostalism
In die Skriflig, 2022 Public discourses on the reliability of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines in dealing with the upsurge of virus cases and deaths are developing and ongoing in many different contexts, as countries around the world are doing their best to build ...
Mookgo S. Kgatle
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ILCEA, 2022 In the early 16th century, Bernard Rategno, a Dominican inquisitor in Como, wrote the Tractatus de Strigiis. This little treatise on demonology mentions the belief that a sect of men and women (the striges of the title) would go at night to the “game ...
Alessia Belli
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DEMONS AND EXORCISMS IN THE ROMAN CATHOLIC MIND-SET: PROBING THE WESTERN DEMONOLOGICAL MENTALITY [PDF]
Revista Română de Sociologie, 2016 This study presents a general overview of Roman Catholic demonology and exorcism traditions. The cultural aspects, traditions, and belief structures comprising the collective mentality of early and then Catholic Christianity are examined.
ALEXANDRU RUSU
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Malleus Maleficarum: Review of The History of Witchcraft and Demonology by Montague Summers 1
The Journal of the Sylvia Townsend Warner Society, 2023 Sylvia Townsend Warner reviewed Montague Summers’s book on witchcraft and demonology in 1926. She took an ironic and sceptical view of his denunciatory fervour.
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The Marked and the Magic in \u3cem\u3eProspero’s Daughter\u3c/em\u3e: Contextualizing Postmodern Witchcraft Accusations Using the Early Modern [PDF]
, 2019 Despite Prospero’s Daughter having won Elizabeth Nunez a handful of awards and having been received positively by critics, little aside from reviews about the novel exists in the literary sphere.
Gomez, Olivia
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Males, masculine honor and witch hunting in seventeenth-century Germany [PDF]
, 2004 This article aims to contribute to the emerging cultural study of early modern witchcraft by examining one particular prosecution from the Bishopric of Bamberg—a territory in Germany that experienced very intensive witch persecutions between 1625 and ...
Walinski-Kiehl, R.
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The Tree of Chivalry and the Black Lady: Juana of Castile's 1496 Joyous Entry into Brussels☆
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Kupferstichkabinett MS 78D5 (Staatliche Museen Berlin) presents an iconographic account of the Joyous Entry of Juana of Castile into Brussels on 9 December 1496. In this article, we newly identify a rare visual record of a civic contribution to a tournament within the manuscript.
Nadia T. van Pelt +2 more
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