Demonisms and Early Modern Knowledge Making

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Scientiae research group (UK) will host a summer webinar entitled “Demonisms and Early Modern Knowledge Making”.

Lu Ann Homza (William & Mary), “The Devil in the Witch-Hunt, 1608-1614”

Sari Katajala-Peltomaa (Tampere University), “Experiencing the Diabolical? Demonic Possession and Lived Religion in Late Medieval Canonization Processes”

Jason Coy (College of Charleston), “Diabolism and Divination: Demonology and Folk Magic in Early Modern Europe”

Followed by a roundtable discussion on “Demonism and Early Modern Knowledge Production”, in conversation with Walter Stephens (Johns Hopkins University),  Valerie Kivelson (University of Michigan), Thibaut Maus de Rolley (University College London), Nadine Metzger (Friedrich-Alexander University), Gary Waite (University of New Brunswick)

Thursday 21 July 2022, 9:00am EST

Source: https://scientiaeacademic.com


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