Demonic possession and exorcism in early modern France. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sarah Ferber.
• Other Names: Ferber, Sarah, 1957-
• Contents: Scepticism and Catholic reform: introductory remarks -- 'Into the realm of the senses': Nicole Obry and the miracle of Laon -- Marthe Brossier -- Priestcraft and witchcraft: introductory remarks -- The trial of Louis Gaufridy, Aix-en-Provence, 1609-11 -- Fighting fire with fire? Exorcism against ecstasy, Louviers, 1642-54 -- Ecstasy, possession, witchcraft: the will to hierarchy -- 'God's witches': two possessed women.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 235.40944; HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century; Demoniac possession; Exorcism; HISTORY / Europe / France; Demoniac possession -- France -- History; Exorcism -- France -- History; Bezetenheid; Exorcisme; Besessenheit; Exorzismus; France; Frankreich; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781134615193; 1134615191
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.