Possession, Puritanism and Print
Author | : Marion Gibson |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 237 |
Release | : 2015-10-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317315636 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317315634 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Download or read book Possession, Puritanism and Print written by Marion Gibson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells a story of injustice and passionate resistance to religious persecution in the last years of Queen Elizabeth's reign. Through an analysis of a sensational series of demonic possessions and exorcisms, this book highlights the existence of controversies in print in the late Elizabethan period of the kind that would one day lead to civil war.