This book is a collection of chapters on supernatural belief and practice in Scotland between 1500 and 1800. It deals with elite culture à â â from political prophecy to astrology, theology and poetic visions. And it deals with popular culture à â â from trances and visionary encounters with ghosts and fairies, to folkloric angels and Second Sight. -- .
This book is a collection of chapters on supernatural belief and practice in Scotland between 1500 and 1800. It deals with elite culture à â â from political prophecy to astrology, theology and poetic visions. And it deals with popular culture à â â from trances and visionary encounters with ghosts and fairies, to folkloric angels and Second Sight. -- .
Julian Goodare is Professor of History at the University of Edinburgh Martha McGill is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Warwick
Inhaltsangabe
1 Exploring the supernatural in early modern Scotland Julian Goodare and Martha McGill 2 The elrich poems: the supernatural and the textual Janet Hadley Williams 3 Emotional relationships with spirit guides in early modern Scotland Julian Goodare 4 Experiencing the invisible polity: trance in early modern Scotland Georgie Blears 5 The ninety nine dancers of Moaness: Orkney women between the visible and invisible Liv Helene Willumsen 6 Angels in early modern Scotland Martha McGill 7 Scottish political prophecies and the crowns of Britain, 1500 1840 Michael B. Riordan 8 Astrology and supernatural power in early modern Scotland Jane Ridder Patrick 9 Fallen spirits and divine grace: sermons and the supernatural in post Reformation Scotland Michelle D. Brock 10 The uses of providence in early modern Scotland Martha McGill and Alasdair Raffe 11 The invention of Highland Second Sight Domhnall Uilleam Stiùbhart 12 The pagan supernatural in the Scottish Enlightenment Felicity Loughlin 13 Eighteenth century Scotland and the visionary supernatural Hamish Mathison Index
1 Exploring the supernatural in early modern Scotland Julian Goodare and Martha McGill 2 The elrich poems: the supernatural and the textual Janet Hadley Williams 3 Emotional relationships with spirit guides in early modern Scotland Julian Goodare 4 Experiencing the invisible polity: trance in early modern Scotland Georgie Blears 5 The ninety nine dancers of Moaness: Orkney women between the visible and invisible Liv Helene Willumsen 6 Angels in early modern Scotland Martha McGill 7 Scottish political prophecies and the crowns of Britain, 1500 1840 Michael B. Riordan 8 Astrology and supernatural power in early modern Scotland Jane Ridder Patrick 9 Fallen spirits and divine grace: sermons and the supernatural in post Reformation Scotland Michelle D. Brock 10 The uses of providence in early modern Scotland Martha McGill and Alasdair Raffe 11 The invention of Highland Second Sight Domhnall Uilleam Stiùbhart 12 The pagan supernatural in the Scottish Enlightenment Felicity Loughlin 13 Eighteenth century Scotland and the visionary supernatural Hamish Mathison Index
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