Possessed women, witches, and demons in imperial Russia
"Women known as "shriekers" howled, screamed, convulsed, and tore their clothes. Believed by many to be possessed by demons, these central figures in the cultural drama of klikushestvo stirred various reactions among those who encountered them. While peasants and clergymen sheltered t...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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DeKalb
Northern Illinois Univ. Press
2001
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Geschichte 1700-1930
> Agricultrices - Conditions sociales - Russie
> Heksen
> Malades mentales - Russie
> Mentally ill women - Russia
> Possession diabolique - Russie
> Sorcellerie - Russie
> Vrouwen
> Frau
> Demoniac possession -- Russia
> Witchcraft -- Russia
> Women peasants -- Russia -- Social conditions
> Mentally ill women -- Russia
> Hexerei
> Besessenheitskult
> Dämon
> Russie - Conditions rurales
> Russland
> Russia -- Rural conditions
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