The Resource Witchcraft and Inquisition in Early Modern Venice
Witchcraft and Inquisition in Early Modern Venice
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The item Witchcraft and Inquisition in Early Modern Venice represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- Records of the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century witchcraft trials in Venice uncover individuals' conception of the supernatural in early modern Europe
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (300 pages)
- Contents
-
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Reform and Questions of Nature and Supernature; Witchcraft and Magic, Natural and Supernatural; Understanding Nature in Vernacular Culture; The Knowledge of the Practitioner; A "Disenchantment" of the Early Modern World?; A Proliferation of Views; 1 Witchcraft and Inquisition in the Most Serene Republic; The Structure of the Inquisition in Venice; Witchcraft and Witch "Crazes"; Inquisition Trials and Their Documents; Denunciations; Witness Testimony and the Constitutus; The Defensive Phase; Trial Outcomes
- Unearthing the True in the False2 Blackened Fingernails and Bones in the Bedclothes; Evidence in Maleficio Denunciations; Signs of the Supernatural; 3 Appeals to Experts; Healers as Experts; Choosing Healers; Religious Pressures; Learned Philosophy and Vernacular Approaches; 4 "Spiritual Remedies" for Possession and Witchcraft; Exorcism in Early Modern Europe; Consultations of Healing Clerics; The Social Geography of Exorcist Consultations; Exorcist Qualifications and Training; Diagnostic Practices of Venetian Clerics; Treating Supernatural Illness: Segnar, Benedir, and Scongiurar
- Material Elements in Spiritual RemediesThe Diminishment of the Demonic; 5 The Exorcist's Library; Diagnosing Supernatural Illness; Distinguishing Possession from Witchcraft; Manuals and Material Cures; Exorcist Theory and Practice; 6 "Not My Profession": Physicians' Naturalism; Training and Regulation of Venetian Physicians; Treatment by Physicians in Early Modern Venice; Physicians in Maleficio Trials; 7 Physicians as Believers; Physicians and the Miraculous; Physicians as "Ordinary" Witnesses; Sources of Medical Naturalism; The Limits of Naturalism; Professional Dimensions
- Clarity and Ambiguity8 The Inquisitor's Library; Sources of Inquisitorial Policy and Procedure; The Watchful Eye of Rome; An Instruction on Witchcraft; Advice and the Venetians; Conclusion; 9 "Nothing Proven":; Medical Expertise; Exorcists; Wise Women; Physicians; Reputations and Witchcraft Materials; Trial Outcomes: The Dog that Did Not Bark; Theory versus Practice; Inquisitorial and Vernacular Views of the Supernatural; Conclusion; Changes in Conceptions of Nature and the Supernatural; Cultural Continuities; Theory and Practice in the Pursuit of Maleficio; The Idea of Disenchantment
- Looking ForwardAppendix I; Appendix II; Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9781283296397
- Label
- Witchcraft and Inquisition in Early Modern Venice
- Title
- Witchcraft and Inquisition in Early Modern Venice
- Subject
-
- 1500-1699
- BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Magick Studies
- BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Witchcraft & Wicca
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- HISTORY -- Europe -- General
- Hexenglaube
- Hexenverfolgung
- History
- History, 16th Century
- History, 17th Century
- Häxprocesser -- Italien -- 1500-talet | 1600-talet
- Inkvisitionen -- historia -- Italien -- 1500-talet | 1600-talet
- Inquisition
- Inquisition -- Italy | Venice -- History -- 16th century
- Inquisition -- Italy | Venice -- History -- 17th century
- Italy
- Italy -- Venice
- Physician's Role -- history
- Religion and Medicine
- Religion and Science
- Trials (Witchcraft)
- Trials (Witchcraft) -- Italy | Venice -- History -- 16th century
- Trials (Witchcraft) -- Italy | Venice -- History -- 17th century
- Witchcraft -- history
- Inquisition
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Records of the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century witchcraft trials in Venice uncover individuals' conception of the supernatural in early modern Europe
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Seitz, Jonathan
- Dewey number
- 133.43094531
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- KKH172.W58 S45 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
-
- 2014 M-436
- WZ 309
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Trials (Witchcraft)
- Inquisition
- Trials (Witchcraft)
- Inquisition
- Witchcraft
- Religion and Science
- Religion and Medicine
- Physician's Role
- History, 16th Century
- History, 17th Century
- Italy
- HISTORY
- BODY, MIND & SPIRIT
- BODY, MIND & SPIRIT
- Inquisition
- Trials (Witchcraft)
- Italy
- Hexenglaube
- Hexenverfolgung
- Inquisition
- Häxprocesser
- Inkvisitionen
- Label
- Witchcraft and Inquisition in Early Modern Venice
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-281) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Reform and Questions of Nature and Supernature; Witchcraft and Magic, Natural and Supernatural; Understanding Nature in Vernacular Culture; The Knowledge of the Practitioner; A "Disenchantment" of the Early Modern World?; A Proliferation of Views; 1 Witchcraft and Inquisition in the Most Serene Republic; The Structure of the Inquisition in Venice; Witchcraft and Witch "Crazes"; Inquisition Trials and Their Documents; Denunciations; Witness Testimony and the Constitutus; The Defensive Phase; Trial Outcomes
- Unearthing the True in the False2 Blackened Fingernails and Bones in the Bedclothes; Evidence in Maleficio Denunciations; Signs of the Supernatural; 3 Appeals to Experts; Healers as Experts; Choosing Healers; Religious Pressures; Learned Philosophy and Vernacular Approaches; 4 "Spiritual Remedies" for Possession and Witchcraft; Exorcism in Early Modern Europe; Consultations of Healing Clerics; The Social Geography of Exorcist Consultations; Exorcist Qualifications and Training; Diagnostic Practices of Venetian Clerics; Treating Supernatural Illness: Segnar, Benedir, and Scongiurar
- Material Elements in Spiritual RemediesThe Diminishment of the Demonic; 5 The Exorcist's Library; Diagnosing Supernatural Illness; Distinguishing Possession from Witchcraft; Manuals and Material Cures; Exorcist Theory and Practice; 6 "Not My Profession": Physicians' Naturalism; Training and Regulation of Venetian Physicians; Treatment by Physicians in Early Modern Venice; Physicians in Maleficio Trials; 7 Physicians as Believers; Physicians and the Miraculous; Physicians as "Ordinary" Witnesses; Sources of Medical Naturalism; The Limits of Naturalism; Professional Dimensions
- Clarity and Ambiguity8 The Inquisitor's Library; Sources of Inquisitorial Policy and Procedure; The Watchful Eye of Rome; An Instruction on Witchcraft; Advice and the Venetians; Conclusion; 9 "Nothing Proven":; Medical Expertise; Exorcists; Wise Women; Physicians; Reputations and Witchcraft Materials; Trial Outcomes: The Dog that Did Not Bark; Theory versus Practice; Inquisitorial and Vernacular Views of the Supernatural; Conclusion; Changes in Conceptions of Nature and the Supernatural; Cultural Continuities; Theory and Practice in the Pursuit of Maleficio; The Idea of Disenchantment
- Looking ForwardAppendix I; Appendix II; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 769341834
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (300 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781283296397
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)769341834
- Label
- Witchcraft and Inquisition in Early Modern Venice
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-281) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Reform and Questions of Nature and Supernature; Witchcraft and Magic, Natural and Supernatural; Understanding Nature in Vernacular Culture; The Knowledge of the Practitioner; A "Disenchantment" of the Early Modern World?; A Proliferation of Views; 1 Witchcraft and Inquisition in the Most Serene Republic; The Structure of the Inquisition in Venice; Witchcraft and Witch "Crazes"; Inquisition Trials and Their Documents; Denunciations; Witness Testimony and the Constitutus; The Defensive Phase; Trial Outcomes
- Unearthing the True in the False2 Blackened Fingernails and Bones in the Bedclothes; Evidence in Maleficio Denunciations; Signs of the Supernatural; 3 Appeals to Experts; Healers as Experts; Choosing Healers; Religious Pressures; Learned Philosophy and Vernacular Approaches; 4 "Spiritual Remedies" for Possession and Witchcraft; Exorcism in Early Modern Europe; Consultations of Healing Clerics; The Social Geography of Exorcist Consultations; Exorcist Qualifications and Training; Diagnostic Practices of Venetian Clerics; Treating Supernatural Illness: Segnar, Benedir, and Scongiurar
- Material Elements in Spiritual RemediesThe Diminishment of the Demonic; 5 The Exorcist's Library; Diagnosing Supernatural Illness; Distinguishing Possession from Witchcraft; Manuals and Material Cures; Exorcist Theory and Practice; 6 "Not My Profession": Physicians' Naturalism; Training and Regulation of Venetian Physicians; Treatment by Physicians in Early Modern Venice; Physicians in Maleficio Trials; 7 Physicians as Believers; Physicians and the Miraculous; Physicians as "Ordinary" Witnesses; Sources of Medical Naturalism; The Limits of Naturalism; Professional Dimensions
- Clarity and Ambiguity8 The Inquisitor's Library; Sources of Inquisitorial Policy and Procedure; The Watchful Eye of Rome; An Instruction on Witchcraft; Advice and the Venetians; Conclusion; 9 "Nothing Proven":; Medical Expertise; Exorcists; Wise Women; Physicians; Reputations and Witchcraft Materials; Trial Outcomes: The Dog that Did Not Bark; Theory versus Practice; Inquisitorial and Vernacular Views of the Supernatural; Conclusion; Changes in Conceptions of Nature and the Supernatural; Cultural Continuities; Theory and Practice in the Pursuit of Maleficio; The Idea of Disenchantment
- Looking ForwardAppendix I; Appendix II; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 769341834
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (300 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781283296397
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)769341834
Subject
- 1500-1699
- BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Magick Studies
- BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Witchcraft & Wicca
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- HISTORY -- Europe -- General
- Hexenglaube
- Hexenverfolgung
- History
- History, 16th Century
- History, 17th Century
- Häxprocesser -- Italien -- 1500-talet | 1600-talet
- Inkvisitionen -- historia -- Italien -- 1500-talet | 1600-talet
- Inquisition
- Inquisition -- Italy | Venice -- History -- 16th century
- Inquisition -- Italy | Venice -- History -- 17th century
- Italy
- Italy -- Venice
- Physician's Role -- history
- Religion and Medicine
- Religion and Science
- Trials (Witchcraft)
- Trials (Witchcraft) -- Italy | Venice -- History -- 16th century
- Trials (Witchcraft) -- Italy | Venice -- History -- 17th century
- Witchcraft -- history
- Inquisition
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