Angels or Demons? Interactions and Borrowings between Folk Traditions, Religion and Demonology in Early Modern Italian Witchcraft Trials
In 1638 Caterina di Francesco, from the town of Siena (Tuscany), was accused by the Roman Inquisition of invoking the devil through a spell called “the white angel spell„ or “the spell of the carafe„ (<i>incantesimo della caraffa</i>). She was inte...
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/5/326 |