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Gabor Klaniczay and Eva Pocs, eds., in collaboration with Eszter Csonka-Takacs. Christian Demonology and Popular Mythology, Demons, Spirits, and Witches 2.(Book review)
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Magic, Ritual, and Witchcraft
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June 22, 2008
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- Bailey, Michael D.
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2008 University of Pennsylvania Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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GABOR KLANICZAY AND EVA POCS, eds., in collaboration with Eszter Csonka-Takacs. Christian Demonology and Popular Mythology, Demons, Spirits, and Witches 2. Budapest and New York: Central European University Press, 2006. Pp. viii + 284.
This is the second volume in a planned series of three emerging from an international conference held in 1999 in Budapest (for a review of the first volume, Communicating with the Spirits, by this reviewer, see Magic, Ritual, and Witchcraft 1.2 [2006], 257-60). The focus of this volume is human conceptions of and purported interaction with spirit-entities that traditional Christianity would label as demons. The essays collected here do not ...
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