Witches, Pagans and Historians. An Extended Review of Max Dashu, Witches and Pagans: Women in European Folk Religion, 700–1000
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Bailey, Michael D. Magic and Superstition in Europe. Lanham Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2009.
Behringer, Wolfgang. Shaman of Oberstdorf. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1998.
——. Witches and Witch-Hunts: A Global History. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2004.
Cherubini, Laura. “The Virgin, the Bear and the Upside-Down Strix.” Arethusa 42 (2009): 77–97. https://doi.org/10.1353/are.0.0016
Cohn, Norman. Europe’s Inner Demons: The Demonization of Christians in Medieval Christendom. 2nd ed. London: Pimlico, 1993.
Duffy, Eamon. The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, C.1400– C.1580. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992.
Flint, Valerie. “The Demonization of Magic in Late Antiquity.” In Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Vol. 2, edited by Bengt Ankarloo and Stuart Clar, 277–347. London: Athlone Press, 1999.
——. The Rise of Magic in Early Medieval Europe. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1991.
Gifford, George. A Dialogue Concerning Witches and Witchcraftes. London: n.p., 1593.
Ginzburg, Carlo. Ecstasies: Deciphering the Witches’ Sabbath. New York: Penguin Books, 1992.
Granados, Pau Castell. “’Wine Vat Witches Suffocate Children’: The Mythical Components of the Iberian Witch.” EHumanista 26 (2014): 170–95.
Hutton, Ronald. Blood and Mistletoe: The History of the Druids in Britain. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009.
——. “The Discovery of the Modern Goddess.” In Nature Religion Today, edited by Joanne Pearson Richard H. Roberts, and Geoffrey Samuel, 89–100. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1998.
——. Pagan Britain. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2013.
——. The Pagan Religions of the Ancient British Isles: Their Nature and Legacy. Oxford: Blackwell, 1991.
——. “Revisionism and Counter-Revisionism in Pagan History.” The Pomegranate, 13, no. 2 (2011): 225–56.
——. The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.
——. Witches, Druids and King Arthur. London: Continuum, 2006.
Johnston, Sarah Iles. “Defining the Dreadful” In Ancient Magic and Ritual Power, edited by Martin Meyer and Paul Mirecki. 301–7. Leiden: Brill, 1995. https:// doi.org/10.1163/9789004283817_019.
——. Restless Dead: Encounters between the Living and the Dead in Ancient Greece. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999.
Jolly, Karen, Popular Religion in Late Anglo-Saxon England. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1996.
Kieckhefer, Richard. Magic in the Middle Ages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989.
Lea, Henry Charles. The History of the Inquisition in the Middle Ages. New York: Harper, 1888.
——. Materials Towards a History of Witchcraft. New York: T. Yoseloff, 1957 [1890].
Leinweber, David Lloyd. “Witchcraft and Lamiae in The Golden Ass.” Folklore 105 (1994): 77–82. https://doi.org/10.1080/0015587X.1994.9715875.
Mammoli, Domenico, The Record of the Trial and Condemnation of a Witch, Matteuccia di Francesco, at Todi, 20 March, 1428. Rome, n.p. 1972.
Marrone, Steven P. A History of Science, Magic and Belief from Medieval to Early Modern Europe. London: Palgrave, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-02978-2.
Maxwell-Stuart, Peter. The Occult in Medieval Europe. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Mitchell, Stephen A. Witchcraft and Magic in the Nordic Middle Ages. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812203714.
Monumenta Germaniae historica. Epistolae Selectae. Vol. 2.2, 2nd ed. Berlin: Weidmannsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1955.
Ogden, Daniel. Dragons, Serpents and Slayers in the Classical and Early Christian Worlds. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.
——. Magic, Witchcraft, and Ghosts in the Greek and Roman Worlds. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009.
Oliphant, Samuel Grant. “The Story of the Strix.” Transactions of the American Philological Association 44 (1913): 133–49 and 45 (1914): 49–63.
Ostorero, Martine, Agostino Paravicini Bagliani, Kathrin Utz Tremp, and Catherine Chène. L’imaginaire du sabbat: édition critique des textes les plus anciens (1430 c.–1440 c.). Cahiers lausannois d’histoire médiévale, 26. Lausanne: Section d’histoire, Faculté des lettres, Université de Lausanne, 1999.
Patai, Ralph. The Hebrew Goddess. 3rd ed. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1990.
Pico della Mirandola, Gianfrancesco. Strix. Bologna: Impressum Bononiae a Hieronymo de Benedictis Bonôn, 1523.
Poeton, Edward. The Winnowing of White Witchcraft. In British Library Sloane MS1954.
Price, Neil S. The Viking Way: Religion and War in late Iron Age Scandinavia. Uppsala: Uppsala Universitet, 2002.
Scobie, Alex. “Strigiform Witches in Roman and Other Cultures.” Fabula 19 (1978): 74–101. https://doi.org/10.1515/fabl.1978.19.1.74.
Smith, John B. “Perchta the Belly-Slitter and Her Kin.” Folklore 115 (2004): 167–86.
Thom, Alexander, ed. Ancient Laws of Ireland. Dublin: H. M. Stationery Office, 1865– 1901. https://doi.org/10.1080/0015587042000231264.
Thompson, R. Campbell. Semitic Magic. London: Luzac, 1908.
Thorpe, Benjamin, ed.. The Ancient Laws and Institutes of England. London: 1840.
Tolley, Clive. Shamanism in Norse Myth and Magic. Helsinki: Academia Scientiarum Fennica, 2009.
Trattner, Kathrin. “From Lamashtu to Lilith.” Disputatio Philosophica, 15 (2014): 109–18.
Watkins, C. S. History and the Supernatural in Medieval England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511496257.
White, Andrew Dickson. A History of the War of Science with Theology in Christendom. New York: D. Appleton, 1898.
Wickham, Chris. The Inheritance of Rome: Illuminating the Dark Ages, 400–1000. New York: Penguin Books, 2010.
Williams, Mark. Ireland’s Immortals: A History of the Gods of Irish Myth. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2016.
Bailey, Michael D. Magic and Superstition in Europe. Lanham Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2009.
Behringer, Wolfgang. Shaman of Oberstdorf. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1998.
——. Witches and Witch-Hunts: A Global History. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2004.
Cherubini, Laura. “The Virgin, the Bear and the Upside-Down Strix.” Arethusa 42 (2009): 77–97. https://doi.org/10.1353/are.0.0016
Cohn, Norman. Europe’s Inner Demons: The Demonization of Christians in Medieval Christendom. 2nd ed. London: Pimlico, 1993.
Duffy, Eamon. The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, C.1400– C.1580. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992.
Flint, Valerie. “The Demonization of Magic in Late Antiquity.” In Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Vol. 2, edited by Bengt Ankarloo and Stuart Clar, 277–347. London: Athlone Press, 1999.
——. The Rise of Magic in Early Medieval Europe. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1991.
Gifford, George. A Dialogue Concerning Witches and Witchcraftes. London: n.p., 1593.
Ginzburg, Carlo. Ecstasies: Deciphering the Witches’ Sabbath. New York: Penguin Books, 1992.
Granados, Pau Castell. “’Wine Vat Witches Suffocate Children’: The Mythical Components of the Iberian Witch.” EHumanista 26 (2014): 170–95.
Hutton, Ronald. Blood and Mistletoe: The History of the Druids in Britain. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009.
——. “The Discovery of the Modern Goddess.” In Nature Religion Today, edited by Joanne Pearson Richard H. Roberts, and Geoffrey Samuel, 89–100. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1998.
——. Pagan Britain. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2013.
——. The Pagan Religions of the Ancient British Isles: Their Nature and Legacy. Oxford: Blackwell, 1991.
——. “Revisionism and Counter-Revisionism in Pagan History.” The Pomegranate, 13, no. 2 (2011): 225–56.
——. The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.
——. Witches, Druids and King Arthur. London: Continuum, 2006.
Johnston, Sarah Iles. “Defining the Dreadful” In Ancient Magic and Ritual Power, edited by Martin Meyer and Paul Mirecki. 301–7. Leiden: Brill, 1995. https:// doi.org/10.1163/9789004283817_019.
——. Restless Dead: Encounters between the Living and the Dead in Ancient Greece. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999.
Jolly, Karen, Popular Religion in Late Anglo-Saxon England. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1996.
Kieckhefer, Richard. Magic in the Middle Ages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989.
Lea, Henry Charles. The History of the Inquisition in the Middle Ages. New York: Harper, 1888.
——. Materials Towards a History of Witchcraft. New York: T. Yoseloff, 1957 [1890].
Leinweber, David Lloyd. “Witchcraft and Lamiae in The Golden Ass.” Folklore 105 (1994): 77–82. https://doi.org/10.1080/0015587X.1994.9715875.
Mammoli, Domenico, The Record of the Trial and Condemnation of a Witch, Matteuccia di Francesco, at Todi, 20 March, 1428. Rome, n.p. 1972.
Marrone, Steven P. A History of Science, Magic and Belief from Medieval to Early Modern Europe. London: Palgrave, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-02978-2.
Maxwell-Stuart, Peter. The Occult in Medieval Europe. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Mitchell, Stephen A. Witchcraft and Magic in the Nordic Middle Ages. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812203714.
Monumenta Germaniae historica. Epistolae Selectae. Vol. 2.2, 2nd ed. Berlin: Weidmannsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1955.
Ogden, Daniel. Dragons, Serpents and Slayers in the Classical and Early Christian Worlds. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.
——. Magic, Witchcraft, and Ghosts in the Greek and Roman Worlds. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009.
Oliphant, Samuel Grant. “The Story of the Strix.” Transactions of the American Philological Association 44 (1913): 133–49 and 45 (1914): 49–63.
Ostorero, Martine, Agostino Paravicini Bagliani, Kathrin Utz Tremp, and Catherine Chène. L’imaginaire du sabbat: édition critique des textes les plus anciens (1430 c.–1440 c.). Cahiers lausannois d’histoire médiévale, 26. Lausanne: Section d’histoire, Faculté des lettres, Université de Lausanne, 1999.
Patai, Ralph. The Hebrew Goddess. 3rd ed. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1990.
Pico della Mirandola, Gianfrancesco. Strix. Bologna: Impressum Bononiae a Hieronymo de Benedictis Bonôn, 1523.
Poeton, Edward. The Winnowing of White Witchcraft. In British Library Sloane MS1954.
Price, Neil S. The Viking Way: Religion and War in late Iron Age Scandinavia. Uppsala: Uppsala Universitet, 2002.
Scobie, Alex. “Strigiform Witches in Roman and Other Cultures.” Fabula 19 (1978): 74–101. https://doi.org/10.1515/fabl.1978.19.1.74.
Smith, John B. “Perchta the Belly-Slitter and Her Kin.” Folklore 115 (2004): 167–86.
Thom, Alexander, ed. Ancient Laws of Ireland. Dublin: H. M. Stationery Office, 1865– 1901. https://doi.org/10.1080/0015587042000231264.
Thompson, R. Campbell. Semitic Magic. London: Luzac, 1908.
Thorpe, Benjamin, ed.. The Ancient Laws and Institutes of England. London: 1840.
Tolley, Clive. Shamanism in Norse Myth and Magic. Helsinki: Academia Scientiarum Fennica, 2009.
Trattner, Kathrin. “From Lamashtu to Lilith.” Disputatio Philosophica, 15 (2014): 109–18.
Watkins, C. S. History and the Supernatural in Medieval England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511496257.
White, Andrew Dickson. A History of the War of Science with Theology in Christendom. New York: D. Appleton, 1898.
Wickham, Chris. The Inheritance of Rome: Illuminating the Dark Ages, 400–1000. New York: Penguin Books, 2010.
Williams, Mark. Ireland’s Immortals: A History of the Gods of Irish Myth. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2016.
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Hutton, R. (2016). Witches, Pagans and Historians. An Extended Review of Max Dashu, Witches and Pagans: Women in European Folk Religion, 700–1000. Pomegranate, 18(2), 205-234. https://doi.org/10.1558/pome.v18i2.32246
