A Lutheran plague : murdering to die in the eighteenth century / / by Tyge Krogh.
To kill someone purely in order to be sentenced to death and then to die at the hands of the executioner! Such murders were alarmingly frequent in eighteenth-century Lutheran Europe. The book traces the complex motives behind these crimes – an investigation that leads not only to the Pietist interes...
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Superior document: | Studies in Central European histories, v. 55 |
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Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in Central European histories ;
v. 55. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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