Demon Possession in Anglo-Saxon England

Description: Demon Possession in Anglo-Saxon England [Hardcover] Dendle, Peter Product Overview Anglo-Saxon England was a society governed by the competing discourses of illness, spirituality, power, and community. The concepts of demon possession and exorcism, introduced by Christian missionaries, provided a potential outlet for expressing the psychological, biological, and sociopolitical dysfunctions of a society that was at the center of multiple conflicting cultural dimensions.Demon Possession in Anglo-Saxon England is a reexamination of the available sources describing the possessed and a study of the currently recognized medical and psychiatric conditions that may be relevant to and resemble medieval possession. Read more Details Publisher ‏ : ‎ Medieval Institute Publications (January 22, 2015) Language ‏ : ‎ English Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 322 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1580441696 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 98 Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.5 pounds Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.3 x 1 x 9.3 inches Best Sellers Rank: #2,717,496 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #1,875 in Medieval Literary Criticism (Books) #3,509 in British & Irish Literary Criticism (Books) #575,149 in Religion & Spirituality (Books) #1,875 in Medieval Literary Criticism (Books) #3,509 in British & Irish Literary Criticism (Books) We have been selling used books since 2012, and we've learned that the most important thing is doing good business. Honesty is our policy. Free Shipping We ship worldwide. We have multiple warehouses around the world, so please note the extended handling time on certain listings.

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