Christian demonology and popular mythology
| Titel: | Christian demonology and popular mythology / ed. by Gábor Klaniczay and Éva Pocs in collaboration with Eszter Csonka-Takács |
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| Beteiligt: | ; ; |
| Veröffentlicht: | Budapest [u.a.] : Central European Univ. Press, 2006 |
| Umfang: | VII, 284 S. : Ill. |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Demons, Spirits, Witches ; 2 |
| ISBN: | 9637326766 ; 9789637326769 |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Introduction
- p. 1
- Part 1
- Learned Demonology, Images of the Devil
- Demons in Krakow, and Image Magic in a Magical Handbook
- p. 13
- "A Wall of Bronze" or Demons versus Saints: Whose Victory?
- p. 45
- An Iconographical Approach to Representations of the Devil in Medieval Hungary
- p. 54
- Talking With Demons. Early Modern Theories and Practice
- p. 72
- Protestant Devil Figures in Hungary
- p. 89
- Part II
- Exchanges between Elite and Popular Concepts
- Serpent-damsels and Dragon-slayers: Overlapping Divinities in a Medieval Tradition
- p. 121
- Jewish, Noble, German, or Peasant? - The Devil in Early Modern Poland
- p. 139
- Sexual Encounters with Spirits and Demons in Early Modern Sweden: Popular and Learned Concepts in Conflict and Interaction
- p. 152
- Church Demonology and Popular Beliefs in Early Modern Sweden
- p. 170
- Part III
- Evil Magic and Demons in East European and Asian Folklore
- Saintly and Sympathetic Magic in the Lore of the Jews of Carpatho-Russia Between the Two World Wars
- p. 183
- Magic as Reflected in Slovenian Folk Tradition and Popular Healing Today
- p. 194
- Categories of the "Evil Dead" in Macedonian Folk Religion
- p. 202
- Balkan Demons' Protecting Places
- p. 213
- Demons of Fate in Macedonian Folk Beliefs
- p. 221
- Gog and Magog in the Slovenian Folk Tradition
- p. 237
- Systematization of the Concept of Demonic and Evil in Mongolian Folk Religion
- p. 250
- List of Contributors
- p. 265
- Index
- p. 271
