Martin Delrio: Demonology and Scholarship in the Counter-Reformation

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If the Jesuit Martin Delrio (1551-1608) is remembered at all today, it is for his Disquisitiones magicae (1599-1600), a voluminous tome on witchcraft and superstition which was reprinted numerous times until 1755.

The present volume recovers the lost world of Delrio's wider scholarship. Delrio emerges here as a figure of considerable interest not only to historians of witchcraft but to the broader fields of early modern cultural, religious...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0197265804

ISBN13:9780197265802

Release Date:March 2015

Publisher:British Academy

Length:450 Pages

Weight:1.89 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"

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History Religion Religion & Spirituality

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