Demons of Urban Reform: Early European W
β Laura Stokes
π Library
π
2011
π Palgrave Macmillan
π English
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Demons of Urban Reform: Early European Witch Trials and Criminal Justice, 1430β1530
β Scribed by Laura Stokes (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 238
- Series
- Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-vii
Introduction....Pages 1-9
Evil by Any Other Name: Defining Witchcraft....Pages 10-33
Front Matter....Pages 35-36
Basel: Territorialization and Rural Autonomy....Pages 37-49
Nuremberg: The Malleus that Never Struck....Pages 50-61
Lucerne: Urban Witch Hunters....Pages 62-77
Front Matter....Pages 79-79
Between Two Worlds: Fifteenth-Century Justice at the Threshold of the Early Modern....Pages 81-103
The Advancing Death Penalty and the Re-imagining of Magical Crimes....Pages 104-125
Front Matter....Pages 127-127
Urban Reform and Social Control....Pages 129-153
Witchcraft, Sodomy, and the Demonization of Crime....Pages 154-173
Conclusion....Pages 174-185
Back Matter....Pages 186-235
β¦ Subjects
Social History; Cultural History; European History; History of Religion; Comparative Religion; Modern History
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