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Oct 21, 1999 · Oxford University Press. Book. Thinking with Demons: The Idea of Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe. Get access. Stuart Clark. Published: 21 October 1999. Cite. Permissions. Share. Abstract. This is a work of fundamental importance for our understanding of the intellectual and cultural history of early modern Europe.
Nov 25, 1999 · Stuart Clark explains the thinking that produced the panic about witches in the seventeenth century and why the panic occurred when it did. He argues that witches should be understood as an expression of demonology, that is, thinking about demons.
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Review of Thinking with Demons, by Stuart Clark. History Today, July 1998, 59-60. Jeremy Black describes Thinking with Demons as a study of constructions of witchcraft (59). He comments on some of the religious aspects of the text and then goes on to summarize the book and conclude that Clark has read widely and is up to date with critical works.
Buy Thinking with Demons: The Idea of Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe Revised ed. by Clark, Stuart (ISBN: 9780198208082) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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Overview. Editors: Stuart Clark (Professor of Early Modern History) Contains new research on an increasingly popular topic Contributors include many scholars who are wellrespected in this field, both historians and literature specialists An exciting new approach to the study of witchcraft and early modern culture. 3382 Accesses.
This essay focuses on the writings of a few lay jurists and lawyers who rejected the witch-hunters' claim that witchcraft was made possible by the Devil's ability to operate physically in the world, and argued instead that such acts as consorting sexually with demons, or being carried through the air to the Sabbat, were visions and dreams ...
