La possession de Loudun by Michel de Certeau, Michel de Certeau, Luce Giard
La possession de Loudun

Michel de Certeau, Michel de Certeau, Luce Giard

La possession de Loudun

Michel de Certeau, Michel de Certeau, Luce Giard

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This book is ideal for readers who are drawn to meticulously researched historical analyses that explore the intersection of societal anxieties, religious conflict, and the emergence of modern rationality through a gripping, true-life narrative.

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In August 1634, a French priest named Urbain Grandier was convicted of sorcery and burned at the stake. His accusers held that he had brought the devil into the Ursuline nunnery of Loudon, and had there committed acts in violation of human and div...

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