Humans as Animals, Animals as Humans in Seventeenth-Century Russia

The boundary between human and animal in seventeenth-century Russia was more porous than has been realized. In several witchcraft cases supposedly-bewitched humans were described as speaking like animals. Muscovite hagiography and miracle stories also portrayed the demon-possessed as speaking and ac...

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Main Authors: Charles J Halperin, Ann M Kleimola
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Illinois Open Publishing Network 2018-12-01
Series:Вивліоѳика
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Online Access:https://iopn.library.illinois.edu/journals/vivliofika/article/view/546

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