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And though this world with devils filled

a story of sufferings

Also known as Píslarsaga séra Jóns Magnússonar

by Jón Magnússon & Michael Fell

  • First published:
  • 21st century
  • Languages: English, Icelandic

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Traditions: Witchcraft and folk magic

Subjects: Galdraofsóknir, Ævisögur, Þýðingar á ensku, Sjálfsævisögur, 1610-1696, (prestur), Prestar, Jón Magnússon

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Witchcraft and folk magic.

  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Controlled discovery queries from gegnir matched “Galdraofsóknir”. Retained metadata contains “Galdraofsóknir” in the subject metadata and “Witchcraft” in the edition notes.

    • Galdraofsóknir· via Gegnir/Leitir — Icelandic Union Catalogue
    • Galdraofsóknir· in subject
    • Witchcraft· in edition notes

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a story of sufferings

Gegnir Icelandic union-catalog record

236; 24 sm; American university studies. Series VII, Theology and religion; Dewey classification: 922.4491; Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-232) and index; Introduction. Texts translated in this book -- The witchcraft craze in Europe -- The historical background of seventeenth-century Iceland -- Schools, administration, and living conditions in seventeenth-century Iceland -- Witchcraft in Iceland -- Sorcery and spells in Iceland -- The scene of Jón Magnússon's life as a priest -- Síra Jón Magnússon, priest of Eyri -- Attitudes of scholars toward the Story of sufferings -- The nature of Síra Jón's distresses -- Síra Jón's spiritual experiences; myndir, kort; Publication place: New York; xxviii, 244 bls

2007Peter LangEnglish, Icelandic
  • 9780820474915
  • 0820474916
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