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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Other Authors: Bhayro, Siam (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017.
Series:Magical and Religious Literature of Late Antiquity Ser.
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