The Wide Woman.
The author discusses the neglected epithet of the wide woman in the witches prosecution treatise "Malleus Maleficarum." He notes that the diabolically-possessed called God's mother the wide woman because of her rule over the world, and that the epithet for Mary became standard utterance in diagnosin...
| Publicado en: | Magic, Ritual & Witchcraft Vol. 8; no. 2; pp. 162 - 171 |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
Winter2013
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