Witchcraft and Inquisition In Early Modern Venice

Cambridge University Press, 2011-08-07. Hardcover. Like New. 6x0x9. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages. xi, 286 p., 23 cm. <br> "In a beautifully nuanced exploration of the treatment of maleficio or malevolent witchcraft by the Venetian Inquisition, Jonathan Seitz opens fresh perspectives by probing the uncertain boundary between natural and supernatural… Read more about this item

Hardback. New. In early modern Europe, ideas about nature, God, demons and occult forces were inextricably connected. Much ink and blood was spilled in defining and characterizing nature and the supernatural. This work uses records of Inquisition witchcraft trials in Venice to uncover how individuals understood these two categories. This book illuminates the complex forces shaping early modern… Read more about this item

Cambridge Univ Pr, 2011. Hardcover. New. 248 pages. 9.02x6.18x1.10 inches.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.