Shaman of Oberstdorf Shaman of Oberstdorf: Chonrad Stoeckhlin and the Phantoms of the Night

(Part of the Studies in Early Modern German History Series)

by Wolfgang Behringer

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Shaman of Oberstdorf tells the fascinating story of a sixteenth-century mountain village caught in a panic of its own making. Four hundred years ago the Bavarian alpine town of Oberstdorf, surrounded by the towering peaks of the Vorarlberg, was awash in legends and rumors of prophets and healers, of spirits and specters, of witches and soothsayers. The book focuses on the life of a horse wrangler named Chonrad Stoeckhlin 1549-1587], whose extraordinary...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0813918537

ISBN13:9780813918532

Release Date:August 1998

Publisher:University of Virginia Press

Length:203 Pages

Weight:0.74 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

16th Century Earth-Based Religions Ethnic & National Europe Germany History Ireland Irish Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Occult

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