Simulation et expertise

Les possessions demoniaques en Europe, entre medecine et religion

edited by Eva Yampolsky and Andrea Carlino

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Extent: 242 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Early Modern & Renaissance Studies, Religious Studies

Series: Rencontres

Series volume number: 660, 23

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(February 2025)

ISBN: 9782406177357

5.91 x 8.62 inches

Price: $37.00

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Hardback (Published)

(February 2025)

ISBN: 9782406177364

5.91 x 8.62 inches

Price: $98.00

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In early modern Europe, simulation posed a challenge for both physicians and clerics during the examinations they carried out, particularly in the case of demonic possession. This work explores these phenomena-at the interstices of possession, madness, and simulation-and the ways in which they were examined.

  • Edited by Anais Bourgeat
  • Edited by Andrea Carlino
  • Edited by Serge Margel
  • Edited by Eva Yampolsky