Ecstasies
Author | : Carlo Ginzburg |
Publisher | : Penguin Mass Market |
Total Pages | : 339 |
Release | : 1991 |
ISBN-10 | : 0140158588 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780140158588 |
Rating | : 4/5 (588 Downloads) |
Download or read book Ecstasies written by Carlo Ginzburg and published by Penguin Mass Market. This book was released on 1991 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Weaving early accounts of witchcraft-trial records, ecclesiastical tracts, folklore, and popular iconography-into new and startling patterns, Carlo Ginzburg presents in Ecstasies compelling evidence of a hidden shamanistic culture that flourished across Europe and in England for thousands of years.