Demons and illness from antiquity to the early-modern period / / edited by Siam Bhayro and Catherine Rider.

In many near eastern traditions, including Christianity, Judaism and Islam, demons have appeared as a cause of illness from ancient times until at least the early modern period. This volume explores the relationship between demons, illness and treatment comparatively. Its twenty chapters range from...

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Superior document:Magical and Religious Literature of Late Antiquity, Volume 5
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill Nijhoff,, 2017.
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Magical and religious literature of late antiquity ; Volume 5.
Physical Description:1 online resource (447 pages) :; illustrations.
Notes:Includes index.
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