Demons and Illness from Antiquity to the Early-Modern Period
( Magical and Religious Literature of Late Antiquity )
Publication series ：Magical and Religious Literature of Late Antiquity
Author： Bhayro Siam;Rider Catherine
Publisher： Brill
Publication year： 2017
E-ISBN: 9789004338548
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789004338531
Subject： B921 自然神学、宗教神学
Keyword： 风俗习惯
Language： ENG
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Description
Demons and Illness from Antiquity to the Early-Modern Period explores 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.
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