Klaniczay, Gábor
Witchcraft and Demonology in Hungary and Transylvania
1. Introduction
Gábor Klaniczay, Éva Pócs
2. The Social Background of Witchcraft Accusations in Early Modern Debrecen and Bihar County
Ildikó Sz. Kristóf
3. Witchcraft, Greed and Revenge: The Prosecutor Activity of György Igyártó and the Witch Trials of Kolozsvár in the 1580s
László Pakó
4. Healers in Hungarian Witch Trials
Gábor Klaniczay
5. Divinatio Diabolica and Superstitious Medicine: Healers, Seers and Diviners in the Changing Discourse of Witchcraft in Early Modern Nagybánya
Judit Kis-Halas
6. Shamanism or Witchcraft? The
Éva Pócs
7. The Decriminalization of Magic and the Fight Against Superstition in Hungary and Transylvania, 1740–1848
Pèter Tóth G.
8. Demonology and Catholic Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Hungary
Dániel Bárth
9. Talking Through Witchcraft—on the Bewitchment Discourse of a Village Community
Ágnes Hesz
Keywords: History, History of Early Modern Europe, History of Germany and Central Europe, History of Modern Europe, Russian, Soviet, and East European History, Cultural History
- Editor
- Klaniczay, Gábor
- Pócs, Éva
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2017
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic
- Page amount
- 14 pages
- Category
- History
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9783319547565
- Printed ISBN
- 978-3-319-54755-8