Classic Accusors: The Possessed

17/07/01


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Classic Accusors: The Possessed

Women of the Renaissance, Margaret King

Possession & witchcraft

According to witness of exorcism in England, 1612:

Diagnosis

Church diagnosis

Possession as sign of the times

Witches & possession

Historical beliefs in possession

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St. Anthony’s ordeal

Biblical sources

Boguet, witch hunter in Burgundy (1602)

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Characteristic Symptoms

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Ergotism

Ergotism

Modern-day exorcism

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Urbain Grandier (1590 - 1634)

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The evidence

Author: R.Harley