The Dissolution of the Monasteries and the Democratisation of Magic in Post-Reformation England
The dissolution of the monasteries in England (1536-1540) forced hundreds of former inmates of religious houses to seek livelihoods outside the cloister to supplement meagre pensions from the crown. Among the marketable skills these individuals possessed were Latin literacy, knowledge of liturgy, sa...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI
[2019]
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Religions
Year: 2019, Volume: 10, Issue: 4, Pages: 1-10 |
| Further subjects: | B
ritual magic
B Monasticism B Monks B dissolution of the monasteries B English Reformation B Friars |
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