The Night Battles
Subtitle: Witchcraft and Agrarian Cults in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century
Contributors: John Tedeschi (Translator); Anne C. Tedeschi (Translator)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: March 1, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780801843860
Subjects: Satanism & demonology; Social history; Religious life and customs; History - General History; Modern World History (Circa 1450 To Present); Religious Cults; Europe - Italy; History: World; Folklore & Mythology - Folklore; History / Europe / General; Witchcraft; Fruili; Fruili (Italy); Italy
First sentence: On 21 March 1575, in the monastery of San Francesco di Cividale in the Friuli, there appeared before the vicar general, Monsignor Jacopo Maracco, and Fra Giulio d'Assisi of the Order of the Minor Conventuals, inquisitor in the dioceses of Aquileia and Concordia, a witness, Don Bartolomeo Sgabarizza, who was a priest in the neighbouring village of Brazzano.