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Between the devil and the host [electronic resource] : imagining witchcraft in early modern Poland / Michael Ostling.
Series: Past & present book series: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780191731228 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Witch hunting -- Poland -- History | Occultism -- Religious aspects -- Catholic church | Catholics -- Religious identity -- Poland -- HistoryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199587902DDC classification: 133.4309438 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Also issued in print format.Summary: Michael Ostling tells the story of the imagined Polish witches showing how ordinary peasant women got caught in webs of suspicion and accusation, finally confessing under torture to the most heinous of crimes.| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Michael Ostling tells the story of the imagined Polish witches showing how ordinary peasant women got caught in webs of suspicion and accusation, finally confessing under torture to the most heinous of crimes.
Also issued in print format.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Jan. 17, 2012).
Includes bibliographical references and index.