Thursday, February 19, 2009: Chronology and Geography with a ...
Thursday, February 19, 2009: Chronology and Geography with a ...
Thursday, February 19, 2009: Chronology and Geography with a ...
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<strong>Thursday</strong>, <strong>February</strong> <strong>19</strong>, <strong>2009</strong>:<br />
<strong>Chronology</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Geography</strong> <strong>with</strong> a<br />
Particular Focus on Engl<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />
France<br />
OUTLINE<br />
A. SOME GENERAL COMMENTS ABOUT THE WITCH-HUNTS<br />
B.. THE WORK OF KEITH THOMAS AND ALAN MACFARLANE<br />
C. THE WITCH-HUNTS IN FRANCE
A. SOME GENERAL COMMENTS<br />
ABOUT THE WITCH-HUNTS
B. THE WORK OF KEITH THOMAS<br />
AND ALAN MACFARLANE<br />
-a focus on Early Modern Engl<strong>and</strong><br />
-the application of anthropology to the<br />
study of the witch-hunts<br />
-the guilt about refusing alms<br />
-why did neighbours accuse neighbours
http://www.codart.nl/images/SteenSoCalledBurgomasterOfDelftCa1655AmsterdamRMA.jpg
C. THE WITCH-HUNTS IN FRANCE<br />
-the relatively low statistics, especially considering<br />
the size of the country<br />
-Bodin’s treatise<br />
-comparing the situation in Engl<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> France<br />
-the reality at the village level<br />
-an example from Loudun (the consistorial<br />
register)
Types of Satanic intervention<br />
i) Run-of-the-mill witch trials;<br />
ii)<br />
Cases of demonic possession
Source: Alfred Soman, “The Parlement of Paris <strong>and</strong> the Great Witch Hunt (1565-1640), Sixteenth Century Journal 9 no. 2 (July, <strong>19</strong>78): p. 30.
JEAN BODIN<br />
http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/thumb/4/44/180px-Jean_bodin.jpg
The Case of Marthe Brossier
Copy of alleged pact between Gr<strong>and</strong>ier <strong>and</strong> the devil<br />
Source: http://elifas.free.fr/gr1.jpg
Source: http://cgfa.sunsite.dk/l/lancret5.jpg
Source: Alfred Soman, “The Parlement of Paris <strong>and</strong> the Great Witch Hunt (1565-1640), Sixteenth Century Journal 9 no. 2 (July, <strong>19</strong>78): p. 35.
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