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Shaman of Oberstdorf: Chonrad Stoeckhlin and the Phantoms of the Night - Studies in Early Modern German History First edition
Wolfgang Behringer
Shaman of Oberstdorf: Chonrad Stoeckhlin and the Phantoms of the Night - Studies in Early Modern German History First edition
Wolfgang Behringer
The work focuses on the life of a horse wrangler named Chonrad Stoeckhlin (1549-1587), whose extraordinary visions of the afterlife and enthusiastic practice of the occult eventually led to his death - and to the death of a number of village women - for crimes of witchcraft.
224 pages, maps
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 29, 1998 |
Original release date | 2000 |
ISBN13 | 9780813918532 |
Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
Pages | 224 |
Dimensions | 227 × 153 × 20 mm · 335 g |
Language | English German |
Translator | Midelfort, H.C.Erik |
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