The devil's art: divination and discipline in early modern Germany
"The Devil's Art explores the Lutheran clergy's campaign to root out popular divination among their parishioners in the wake of the Reformation and why these efforts ultimately failed"--
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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| Published: |
Charlottesville London
University of Virginia Press
2020
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in early modern German history
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Thuringia
/ Divination
/ Fortune-telling
/ Superstition
/ Protestant Church
/ History 1537-1850
B Germany / Divination / Fortune-telling / Lutheran theology / History 1537-1850 B Thuringia / Fortune-telling / Superstition / Divination / Reformation / History 1500-1700 |
| Further subjects: | B
Divination (Germany)
History
B Divination B Superstition B Lutheran Church (Germany) History B History 1500-1700 B Fortune-telling B Germany |
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| Summary: | "The Devil's Art explores the Lutheran clergy's campaign to root out popular divination among their parishioners in the wake of the Reformation and why these efforts ultimately failed"-- |
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| Item Description: | Literaturangaben |
| ISBN: | 0813944074 |