A Lutheran plague : murdering to die in the eighteenth century / by Tyge Krogh.
2012
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Author
Title
A Lutheran plague : murdering to die in the eighteenth century / by Tyge Krogh.
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Imprint
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2012]
Copyright
©2012
Description
vi, 226 pages : illustrations.
Series
Studies in Central European histories ; v. 55.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction
Frequency
The murderers' social situation and mental state
Religious motives
The authorities and the murders
Pietism and the murderers
Motives
Boundaries
Divine demands
Salvation of the soul
A Lutheran plague
The Danish decree of 1767
Measures taken against the suicide murders in Germany
The role of suicide murders in the penal reform debates
From salvation to insanity
Conclusion
Appendix : suicide murder cases in Copenhagen, 1697-1789.
Frequency
The murderers' social situation and mental state
Religious motives
The authorities and the murders
Pietism and the murderers
Motives
Boundaries
Divine demands
Salvation of the soul
A Lutheran plague
The Danish decree of 1767
Measures taken against the suicide murders in Germany
The role of suicide murders in the penal reform debates
From salvation to insanity
Conclusion
Appendix : suicide murder cases in Copenhagen, 1697-1789.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Language
English
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
ISBN
9789004221154 hardback alkaline paper
9789004221376 e-book
9789004221376 e-book
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