This fascinating study explores the myriad ways in which early modern people understood, experienced and transformed the night.
By drawing on anthropological interpretations of death ritual, this study explores the changing relationships between the body, the soul, the living and the dead in the daily life of early modern Germany, from the eve of the Reformation to the rise of Pietism.
This fascinating study explores the myriad ways in which early modern people understood, experienced and transformed the night.