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Interweaving substantial excerpts from primary historical documents with commentary, this text shows how the plague of sorceries and possessions in France that climaxed in the events at Loudun both revealed the deepest fears of a society in traumatic flux and accelerated its transformation.

The Possession at Loudun

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    A Hardback by Michel de Certeau, Michael B. Smith

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 8/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780226100340, 978-0226100340
      ISBN10: 0226100340
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      Book Synopsis
      Interweaving substantial excerpts from primary historical documents with commentary, this text shows how the plague of sorceries and possessions in France that climaxed in the events at Loudun both revealed the deepest fears of a society in traumatic flux and accelerated its transformation.

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