Religion and superstition in reformation Europe

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List of Contributors List of Illustrations Introduction - Helen Parish & Wiliam G. Naphy Part I: Superstition, Tradition and this World 1. Images of the Virgin Mary and Marian Devotion in Protestant Nuremberg - Bridget Heal 2. Not like us: Catholic identity as a defense against Protestantism in Rottweil, 1560-1618 - Jason Nye 3. Traditional Practices: Catholic Missionaries and Protestant Religious Practice in Transylvania - Maria Craciun 4. The Jesuit Legend: Creating Superstitions and Myths - Eric Nelson Part II: Superstition, Tradition and the Other World 5. 'The Spirit of Prophecy has not wholly left the World': The Stylisation of Archbishop James Ussher as a Prophet - Ute Lotz-Heumann 6. Serving Two Masters: John Knoz, Scripture and Prophecy - Dale Johnson 7. A Protestant or Catholic Superstition? Astrology and Eschatology during the French Wars of Religion - Luc Racaut 8. Rational Superstition: The Writings of Protestant Demonologists - Peter G. Maxwell-Stuart 9. Deceptive Appearances: Ghosts and Reformers in Elizabethan and Jacobean England - Peter Marshall

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