Europe's inner demons: the demonization of christians in medieval christendom
Auteur :
Cohn, Norman
Éditeur :
Vintage
ISBN :
9780712657570
Date de publication :
7 oct. 1993
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,7 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
294 g
Format :
Trade paperback (UK)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this ground-breaking book, Professor Norman Cohn traces popular beliefs about witches to their origins. He examines the fantasies that inspired the great European witch-hunt of the 16th and 17th centuries when thousands of innocent people were tortured and burned alive.