Exorcising Our Demons

Exorcising Our Demons
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 640
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ISBN-10 : 9004125604
ISBN-13 : 9789004125605
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Book Synopsis Exorcising Our Demons by : Charles Zika

Download or read book Exorcising Our Demons written by Charles Zika and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2003 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of fascinating essays explores the relationship between humanism and magic, the intersection of religious ritual, orthodoxy and power, and the links between witchcraft, sexuality and savagery in the visual culture of Europe in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.


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