Children of wrath : possession, prophecy and the young in early modern England /

Children of wrath : possession, prophecy and the young in early modern England / Anna French.

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"The work introduces its readers to the dualistic nature of early modern perceptions of their young--they were seen to be both close to devilish temptations and to God's divine finger, as illustrated by published accounts of possession and prophecy. These cases reveal to us moments in whic...

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Main Author: French, Anna (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey, England : Ashgate Publishing Limited, [2015]
Subjects:
Christianity > Social aspects > England > History > 16th century.
Children > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > 16th century.
Children > England > Social conditions > 16th century.
Dualism > Social aspects > England > History > 16th century.
Demoniac possession > England > History > 16th century.
Prophecy > Social aspects > England > History > 16th century.
Prophecy > Christianity > History > 16th century.
England > Religious life and customs.
England > Social conditions > 16th century.

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