Fairies, Demons, and Nature Spirits: “Small Gods” at the Margins of Christendom

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Сборник включает в себя тринадцать статей различных авторов, посвящённых вопросам демонологии и анимистических верований, уживающихся с христианством в самых различных регионах мира:

Michael Ostling. Where’ve All the Good People Gone?
David Frankfurter. The Threat of Headless Beings: Constructing the Demonic in Christian Egypt.
Lisa Bitel. Secrets of the Síd: The Supernatural in Medieval Irish Texts.
Coree Newman. The Good, the Bad and the Unholy: Ambivalent Angels in the Middle Ages
Dmitriy Antonov. Between Fallen Angels and Nature Spirits: Russian Demonology of the Early Modern Period
Artionka Capiberibe. Crisis at the Border: Amazonian Relations with Spirits and Others
Julian Goodare. Between Humans and Angels: Scientific Uses for Fairies in Early Modern Scotland
Terry Gunnell. The Álfar, the Clerics and the Enlightenment: Conceptions of the Supernatural in the Age of Reason in Iceland
Ülo Valk. The Devil and the Spirit World in Nineteenth-Century Estonia: From Christianization to Folklorization.
Johanneke Kroesbergen-Kamps. Dreaming of Snakes in Contemporary Zambia: Small Gods and the Secular.
Éva Pócs. Small Gods, Small Demons: Remnants of an Archaic Fairy Cult in Central and South-Eastern Europe.
Lorraine V. Aragon. Who Owns the World? Recognizing the Repressed Small Gods of Southeast Asia
Michael Wood. Spirits, Christians and Capitalists in the Rainforests of Papua New Guinea.
Sabina Magliocco. “Reconnecting to Everything”: Fairies in Contemporary Paganism.