And though this world with devils filled a story of sufferings /

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Autore principale: Jón Magnússon, 1610-1696
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Altri autori: Fell, Michael, 1923-
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
islandese
Pubblicazione: New York : P. Lang, c2007.
Serie:American university studies. Theology and religion ; v. 236.
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Sommario:
  • 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.