”There be yer figure, but where might yer soul be?” Conceptions Concerning Witches and Blåkulla in Sweden and Finland
”There be yer figure, but where might yer soul be?” Conceptions Concerning Witches and Blåkulla in Sweden and Finland Eilola, Jari MIRATOR ELOKUU/AUGUSTI/AUGUST…
LABELING AND OPPRESSION: WITCHCRAFT IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE
LABELING AND OPPRESSION: WITCHCRAFT IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE Campbell, Mary Ann (Washington University) Mid-American Review of Sociology, V ol. III, No.2 Abstract The attempt here…
Mythologies of Witchcraft in the Fifteenth Century
Mythologies of Witchcraft in the Fifteenth Century Kieckhefer, Richard Magic, Ritual, and Witchcraft, Volume 1, Number 1, Summer (2006) Abstract The European witch…
Witches, Saints, and Heretics: Heinrich Kramer’s Ties with Italian Women Mystics
Witches, Saints, and Heretics: Heinrich Kramer’s Ties with Italian Women Mystics: Heinrich Kramer’s Ties with Italian Women Mystics Herzig, Tamar (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)…
The Meanings of Magic
The Meanings of Magic Bailey, Michael D. Magic, Ritual, and Witchcraft, Volume 1, Number 1, Summer (2006) Abstract The establishment of a new…
REVIEW: “Season of the Witch”
Sandra: We had the misfortune of watching Nicholas Cage (at his “finest” – yet again), and Ron Perlman in the newly released film,…
WITCHES IN BALTIC FAIRY TALES
WITCHES IN BALTIC FAIRY TALES Gliwa, Bernd Onomasiology Online 4 (2003) Abstract The following article discusses names for witches in Lithuanian and Latvian…
“Orthodoxy versus Radicalism: Authorial Agenda in Two English Renaissance Witchcraft Texts”
“Orthodoxy versus Radicalism: Authorial Agenda in Two English Renaissance Witchcraft Texts” Dorrington, Jesse Hortulus, Vol. 4, No. 1, (2008) Abstract This article focuses on…
“Orthodoxy versus Radicalism: Authorial Agenda in Two English Renaissance Witchcraft Texts”
“Orthodoxy versus Radicalism: Authorial Agenda in Two English Renaissance Witchcraft Texts” Dorrington, Jesse Hortulus, Vol. 4, No. 1, (2008) Abstract This article focuses on…
“Charity Refused and Curses Uttered in Chaucer’s Friar’s Tale”
“Charity Refused and Curses Uttered in Chaucer’s Friar’s Tale” Culver, Jennifer Hortulus, Vol. 4, No. 1, (2008) Abstract This article illustrates how the widow…
Witchcraft and Women in Medieval Christianity
Witches and vampires draw much attention on Halloween day, in the Harry Potter novels, and in vampire movies. Whether or not they believe in them in a religious sense, many people nowadays simply assume that sort of world and witchcraft might exist somewhere
Witches and «bitches»: genderised laughter in medieval comic tales
During this period, it is possible to differentiate two kinds of witches, in the geographical context of England and Continental Europe: the English popular archetypal witch; and the Continental demonic witch.
From Greek myth to medieval witches: infertile women as monstrous and evil
From Greek myth to medieval witches: infertile women as monstrous and evil McGuire, Linda Interdisciplinary.net Abstract In 1484, Pope Innocent VIII issued a…
Maleficae et Maledictae Feminae: Fourteenth-Century Sources for Key Feature of the Learned Interpretation of Witchcraft in Italy at the End of the Middle Ages
Maleficae et Maledictae Feminae: Fourteenth-Century Sources for Key Feature of the Learned Interpretation of Witchcraft in Italy at the End of the Middle…
Trials for Sorcery in Early Fourteenth-Century Avignon
Trials for Sorcery in Early Fourteenth-Century Avignon Session:Politics, Condemnation, and Sorcery in the Fourteenth Century By Robert Ticknor, Tulane University This paper dealt…
Season of the Witch
Season of the Witch Nicholas Cage, Ron Perlman, Christopher Lee Release date: (March 19, 2010) Medieval knight Behmen undertakes a mission pitting him…
The Terror of History: The Witch Hunt in Early Modern Europe
Professor Ruiz discusses the witch craze of medieval and Early Modern Europe.