From Bishop to Witch
Author | : David Gentilcore |
Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 1992 |
ISBN-10 | : 0719036402 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780719036408 |
Rating | : 4/5 (02 Downloads) |
Download or read book From Bishop to Witch written by David Gentilcore and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book reconstructs the complex of ritual behaviour and attitudes towards the sacred of a Mediterranean society over the two hundred and fifty years following the close of the Council of Trent (1563), using sources like episcopal court records and trials for the canonisation of local saints."--Acknowledgements, page ix.