Witchcraft Mythologies and Persecutions Vol. 3

Scientific approach to esoteric and mystical themes.

The concept of the witches' Sabbath in the Alpine region (1430-144) text and context	p. 15
Round-table discussion with Carlo Ginzburg, Gustav Henningson, Eva Pocs, Giovanni Pizza and Gabor Klaniczay	p. 35
Learned systems and popular narratives of vision and bewitchment	p. 50
Child witches and the construction of the witches' Sabbath : the Swedish Blakulla story	p. 99
River ordeal - trial by water - swimming of witches : procedures of ordeal in witch trials	p. 129
How to make a (legal) pact with the devil? : legal customs and literacy in witch confessions in early modern Hungary	p. 164
Healing at the Jagiellonian court	p. 184
Following the traces of xenophobia in Muscovite witchcraft investigation records	p. 197
Trial of an honest citizen in Nagybanya 1704-1705; a tentative microanalysis of witchcraft accusations	p. 213
Boundaries and transgressions : witchcraft and community conflict in Estonia during the late nineteenth century	p. 237
Extraordinary children, werewolves, and witches in Portuguese folk tradition	p. 255
Reflections of folk belief and legends at the witch trials of Estonia	p. 269
Witches and priests in the Bulgarian village : past and present	p. 283
Witchcraft in eastern Slovenia	p. 295
List of contributors	p. 315
Index	p. 321
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