Les langages des diables et des âmes perdues des incrédules. Un cas de possession collective dans la République de Venise au XVIIIe siècle

In the 1730s, a group of villages in the Venetian Dolomites was the stage of a case of collective possession. Dozens of people, especially women, began to manifest the classic symptoms of demonic possession. Meanwhile, many other people and their animals fell ill and died, according to doctors, beca...

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Main Author: Federico Barbierato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut du Monde Anglophone 2017-10-01
Series:Etudes Epistémè
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/episteme/1751