The history of the devil and the idea of evil; from the earliest times to the present day (1899)
Carus, Paul, 1852-1919 · Chicago : Open Court Pub. Co.; London, K. Paul, Trench, Trubner · leaf 411
ssner, vicar of Klosterle in Chur, a Roman Catholic clergyman, acted on the theory that the ma-jority of diseases arose fromdemoniacal possession andhe cured himself and hisparishioners by exorcism.The success of his curesmade a great stir in theworld aud threatened adangerous reaction.… … Etching by Daniel Chodowieclii. Lavater maintained that the curative element consistedsolely in the glorious name of Jesus. Gassner lived sometiuie in Constance, afterwards in Ratisbon, partly pro- THE ABOLITION OF WITCH-PROSECUTION. 393 tected, partly distrusted by his ecclesiastical superiors.In…
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