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Powers of Good and Evil : Social Transformation and Popular Belief.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 2001Copyright date: ©2001Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (264 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781782387565
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Powers of Good and EvilDDC classification:
  • 306.4
LOC classification:
  • GN468.P68 2001
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Dangerous Creatures and the Enchantment of Modern Life -- Chapter 2. Witchcraft and New Forms of Wealth -- Chapter 3. The Devil, Satanism and the Evil Eye in Contemporary Malta -- Chapter 4. 'You Devil, go away from me!' Pentecostalist African Christianity and the Powers of Good and Evil -- Chapter 5. Modernity, Crisis and the Rise of Charismatic Catholicism in the Maltese Islands -- Chapter 6. Good, Evil and Godhood -- Chapter 7. The State and the Empire of Evil -- Chapter 8. The Iconography of Evil in Maltese Art -- Conclusions. The Political Economy behind the Powers of Good and Evil -- Index.
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Dangerous Creatures and the Enchantment of Modern Life -- Chapter 2. Witchcraft and New Forms of Wealth -- Chapter 3. The Devil, Satanism and the Evil Eye in Contemporary Malta -- Chapter 4. 'You Devil, go away from me!' Pentecostalist African Christianity and the Powers of Good and Evil -- Chapter 5. Modernity, Crisis and the Rise of Charismatic Catholicism in the Maltese Islands -- Chapter 6. Good, Evil and Godhood -- Chapter 7. The State and the Empire of Evil -- Chapter 8. The Iconography of Evil in Maltese Art -- Conclusions. The Political Economy behind the Powers of Good and Evil -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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