Classical Culture and Witchcraft in Medieval and Renaissance Italy

Classical Culture and Witchcraft in Medieval and Renaissance Italy

によって: Marina Montesano
言語: 英語
形式: キンドル
ISBN 10: 3319920782
ISBN 13: 9783319920788
出版日: July 11th, 2018
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan
ページ数: 397
Marina Montesano delves into the intricate tapestry of classical culture and its impact on witchcraft practices during Medieval and Renaissance Italy. Through comprehensive research, she unearths the connections between ancient rituals and beliefs, illustrating how they evolved and influenced the perception of witchcraft in a transforming society.

Montesano examines historical texts and cultural contexts, revealing the complex interplay of knowledge, fear, and superstition that characterized this period. The exploration showcases not only the societal attitudes toward witches but also the enduring legacy of classical thought on practices that permeated daily life, crafting an insightful narrative that enriches the understanding of this fascinating subject.

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