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Author Sabean, David Warren.

Title Power in the blood : popular culture and village discourse in early modern Germany / David Warren Sabean
Published Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1984

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Description x, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Communion and community: the refusal to attend the Lord's supper in the sixteenth century -- 2. A prophet in the thirty year's war: penance as a social metaphor -- 3. The sacred bond of unity: community through the eyes of a thirteen-year-old witch (1683) -- 4. Blasphemy, adultery and persecution: paranoia in the pulpit (1696-1710) -- 5. The conscience of the poor: a village detective story (1733-43) -- 6. The sins of belief: a village remedy for hoof an mouth disease (1796)
Analysis West Germany Nürtingen Social life, 1580-1800
Notes Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Württemberg -- Religious life and customs.
Württemberg -- Social life and customs.
Culture -- history
Social Environment -- history
SUBJECT Baden-Württemberg (Germany) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089399 -- Religious life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007603
Neckarhausen (Nuertingen, Germany) -- Religious life and customs
Baden-Württemberg (Germany) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089399 -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008851
Neckarhausen (Nuertingen, Germany) -- Social life and customs
Neckarhausen (Nürtingen, Germany) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97021198 -- Religious life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007603
Neckarhausen (Nürtingen, Germany) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97021198 -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008851
Nürtingen (Germany) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82247244 -- Religious life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007603
Nürtingen (Germany) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82247244 -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008851
Württemberg (Germany) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79084454 -- Religious life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007603
Württemberg (Germany) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79084454 -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008851
LC no. 84005023
ISBN 0521264553
0521347785
9780521264556
9780521347785