The Superstitious Mind: French Peasants and the Supernatural in the Nineteenth Century by Judith Devlin

The Superstitious Mind: French Peasants and the Supernatural in the Nineteenth Century

Judith Devlin

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This intriguing book examines popular religion, traditional medicine, witchcraft, apparitions, demonology, and magic in nineteenth-century rural France. Devlin demonstrates that many of the impulses and mental processes now considered superstitiou...

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