Ghosts in the Middle Ages : the living and the dead in Medieval society /

Ghosts in the Middle Ages : the living and the dead in Medieval society /

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In this fascinating study, Schmitt examines the significance of the widespread belief in ghosts during the Middle Ages and traces the imaginative, political, and religious contexts of these everyday haunts. Ghosts were pitiful or terrifying, usually solitary, creatures who arose from their tombs to...

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Main Authors: Schmitt, Jean Claude, Schmitt, Jean-Claude 1946-, Schmitt, Jean-Claude, Schmitt, Jean-Claude, 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1998
Chicago : [1998], ©1998
Chicago : c1998
Chicago : ©1998
Chicago ; London : c1998
Chicago : [1998]
Subjects:
600 - 1500
600-1500
Middle Ages, 600-1500
Death > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of Doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500
Death > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500
Ghosts in art
Ghosts > Europe > History
Literature, Medieval
Death > Religious aspects > Christianity
Death > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines
Ghosts
History
Europe

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