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Ecstasies: Deciphering the Witches' Sabbath Paperback - 2004 - 1st Edition

by Carlo Ginzburg


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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.

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1. In 1321, we read in the chronicle of the monastery of St Stephen of Condom, a great deal of snow fell during the month of February.

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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.

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  • Title Ecstasies: Deciphering the Witches' Sabbath
  • Author Carlo Ginzburg
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 368
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL
  • Date 2004-06-14
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780226296937 / 0226296938
  • Weight 1.07 lbs (0.49 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.96 x 6.26 x 0.78 in (22.76 x 15.90 x 1.98 cm)
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: New Age
  • Library of Congress subjects Sabbat
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004041256
  • Dewey Decimal Code 133.430

About the author

Carlo Ginzburg is the Franklin D. Murphy Professor of Italian Renaissance Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of The Cheese and the Worms, The Night Battles, and Myths, Emblems, and Clues. Raymond Rosenthal (1922-2002) received the Present Tense Award for his translation of Primo Levi's The Periodic Table and was twice nominated for the National Book Award for his translations.
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