Demons and Illness from Antiquity to the Early-Modern Period |
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| Editor:
| Bhayro, Siam
Rider, Catherine |
| Series title: | Magical and Religious Literature of Late Antiquity Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-33853-1 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2017 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $133.00 |
Book Description:
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Demons and Illness from Antiquity to the Early-Modern Periodexplores the relationship between demons and illness from the ancient world to the early modern period. Its twenty chapters range from Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt to seventeenth-century England and Spain, and include studies of Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
Demons and Illness from Antiquity to the Early-Modern Periodexplores the relationship between demons and illness from the ancient world to the early modern period. Its twenty chapters range from Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt to seventeenth-century England and Spain, and include studies of Judaism, Christianity and Islam.