Gábor Klaniczay is Professor of Medieval Studies at the Central European University, Budapest, Hungary. His research interests are in the history of medieval and early modern sainthood and witchcraft. His previous books include
The Uses of Supernatural Power (1990) and
Holy Rulers and Blessed Princesses (2002). He coedited with Éva Pócs a three volume series, ‘Demons, Spirits and Witches’ (2005, 2006, 2008).
Éva Pócs is Professor Emeritus at the University of Pécs, Hungary. Her main areas of research are folk religion and folk beliefs, and witchcraft and demonology. Her previous publications include
Fairies and Witches at the Boundary of South-Eastern and Central Europe (1989) and
Between the Living and the Dead: A Perspective on Witches and Seers in the Early Modern Age (1998).
9 كتب إلكترونية بواسطة Éva Pócs
Gábor Klaniczay & Éva Pócs: Witchcraft and Demonology in Hungary and Transylvania
This book provides a selection of studies on witchcraft and demonology by those involved in an interdisciplinary research group begun in Hungary thirty years ago. They examine urban and rural witchcr …
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€139.09
Eva Pocs: Magical and Sacred Medical World
This collection of papers explores the sacred and magical aspects of ethno-medicine. The subject area is marked out by the points of connection between religious anthropology, ethno-medicine and medi …
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€149.70
Eva Pocs: Body, Soul, Spirits and Supernatural Communication
This book provides a nuanced picture of the notions of body and soul held by the peoples of Europe through the soul concepts associated with the Judeo-Christian tradition and other religions and deno …
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€132.24
Gabor Klaniczay & Eva Pocs: Communicating with the Spirits
Focuses on the problem of communication with the other world: the phenomenon of spirit possession and its changing historical interpretations, the imaginary schemes elaborated for giving accounts of …
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€92.80
Gabor Klaniczay & Eva Pocs: Christian Demonology and Popular Mythology
The authors-recognized historians, ethnologists, folklorists coming from four continents-present the latest research findings on the relationship, coexistence and conflicts of popular belief systems, …
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€82.05
Gabor Klaniczay & Eva Pocs: Witchcraft Mythologies and Persecutions
This third, concluding volume of the series publishes 14 studies and the transcription of a round-table discussion on Carlo Ginzburg’s Ecstasies. The themes of the previous two volumes, Communicating …
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€103.69
Eva Pocs: Between the Living and the Dead
Eva Pocs, one of the most highly respected scholars of historical anthropology, has undertaken extensive research on the history of folk beliefs connected with communication and the supernatural sphe …
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€59.75
James Kapalo & Eva Pocs: Power of Words
n medieval and early modern Europe, the use of charms was a living practice in all strata of society. The essays in this latest CEU Press publication explore the rich textual tradition of archives, m …
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€93.08
Eva Pocs & Andras Zempleni: Spirit Possession
Possession, a seemingly irrational phenomenon, has posed challenges to generations of scholars rooted in Western notions of body-soul dualism, self and personhood, and a whole set of presuppositions …
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€105.31