Thesis Chapters by chloe conickx
According to a traditional historiography, clear-cut demarcations between superstitious and licit... more According to a traditional historiography, clear-cut demarcations between superstitious and licit remedies against witchcraft were made in the sixteenth century. Max Weber’s concept of “disenchantment” states that the Reformation introduced a revolution in Christian ritual praxis: a purification of all “magical” elements. Using Heinrich Kramer’s Malleus maleficarum as a case study, this paper shows how, pace Weber, such systematic demarcations were already made in the late Middle Ages.
Papers by chloe conickx
La Révolution française, Mar 31, 2023
I would like to thank Steven Vanden Broecke, David Armando, the editors and anonymous reviewers o... more I would like to thank Steven Vanden Broecke, David Armando, the editors and anonymous reviewers of La Révolution française for their valuable feedback and suggestions.
According to traditional historiography, clear-cut demarcations between superstitious and licit r... more According to traditional historiography, clear-cut demarcations between superstitious and licit remedies against witchcraft were made in the sixteenth century. Max Weber’s concept of “disenchantment” states that the Reformation introduced a revolution in Christian ritual praxis: a purification of all “magical” elements. Using Heinrich Kramer’s Malleus maleficarum as a case study, this paper shows how, pace Weber, such systematic demarcations were already made in the late Middle Ages.
According to a traditional historiography, clear-cut demarcations between superstitious and licit... more According to a traditional historiography, clear-cut demarcations between superstitious and licit remedies against witchcraft were made in the sixteenth century. Max Weber’s concept of “disenchantment” states that the Reformation introduced a revolution in Christian ritual praxis: a purification of all “magical” elements. Using Heinrich Kramer’s Malleus maleficarum as a case study, this paper shows how, pace Weber, such systematic demarcations were already made in the late Middle Ages.
Handelingen , 2018
According to traditional historiography, clear-cut demarcations between superstitious and licit r... more According to traditional historiography, clear-cut demarcations between superstitious and licit remedies against witchcraft were made in the sixteenth century. Max Weber’s concept of “disenchantment” states that the Reformation introduced a revolution in Christian ritual praxis: a purification of all “magical” elements. Using Heinrich Kramer’s Malleus maleficarum as a case study, this paper shows how, pace Weber, such systematic demarcations were already made in the late Middle Ages.
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Thesis Chapters by chloe conickx
Papers by chloe conickx