Between the devil and the host : imagining witchcraft in early modern Poland
Ostling, MichaelAuthor
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2011.
Michael Ostling tells the story of the imagined Polish witches showing how ordinary peasant women got caught in webs of suspicion and accusation, finally confessing under torture to the most heinous of crimes.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Michael Ostling tells the story of the imagined Polish witches showing how ordinary peasant women got caught in webs of suspicion and accusation, finally confessing under torture to the most heinous of crimes.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Jan. 17, 2012).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Witch hunting
Occultism
Catholics
Social Sciences
Parapsychology & Occult Sciences
Also issued in print format.