And though this world with devils filled a story of sufferings /
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| Language: | English Icelandic |
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New York :
P. Lang,
c2007.
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| Series: | American university studies. Theology and religion ;
v. 236. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. Texts translated in this book
- The witchcraft craze in Europe
- The historical background of seventeenth-century Iceland
- Schools, administration, and living conditions in seventeenth-century Iceland
- Witchcraft in Iceland
- Sorcery and spells in Iceland
- The scene of Jón Magnússon's life as a priest
- Síra Jón Magnússon, priest of Eyri
- Attitudes of scholars toward the Story of sufferings
- The nature of Síra Jón's distresses
- Síra Jón's spiritual experiences.