The Visions of Isobel Gowdie

Author	: Emma Wilby
Publisher	: Liverpool University Press
Total Pages	: 618
Release	: 2010-06-04
ISBN-10	: 9781837642076
ISBN-13	: 1837642079
Rating	: 4/5 (76 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Visions of Isobel Gowdie written by Emma Wilby and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2010-06-04 with total page 618 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The confessions of Isobel Gowdie are widely recognised as the most extraordinary on record in Britain. Using historical, psychological, comparative religious and anthropological perspectives, this book sets out to separate the voice of Isobel Gowdie from that of her interrogators.

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