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Marion Gibson
Possession, Puritanism and Print [EPUB ebook]
Darrell, Harsnett, Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Exorcism Controversy

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Tells a story of injustice and passionate resistance to religious persecution in the last years of Queen Elizabeth’s reign. Through an analysis of a sensational series of demonic possessions and exorcisms, this book highlights the existence of controversies in print in the late Elizabethan period of the kind that would one day lead to civil war.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 218 ● ISBN 9781317315636 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4454856 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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