Levack, Brian P.,

The Devil within possession and exorcism in the Christian West / [electronic resource] : Brian Levack. - 1 online resource (367 pages)

In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the era of the Reformation, thousands of Europeans were thought to be possessed by demons. This book focuses on possession and exorcism in the Reformation period, and also reaches back to the fifteenth century and forward to our own times.

9780300195385 (electronic bk.) 0300195389 (electronic bk.)


Exorcism--History.--Europe
Demoniac possession--History.--Europe
RELIGION / Cults


Electronic books.

BV873.E8 / L48 2013eb

133.4/26094