
Demonic possession and exorcism in early modern France
by Sarah Ferber
Demoniac possessionExorcismHistoryFrance, historyHistory of europeParapsychology and occultismFranceReligion
Sarah Ferber here offers a challenging study of one of the most intriguing phenomena of early modern Europe; looking also at the present day, she also argues that early modern conflicts over the devil still carry an unexpected force and significance for western Christianity.
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