Giovan Battista Codronchi’s <i>De morbis Veneficis ac Veneficiis</i> (1595). Medicine, Exorcism and Inquisition in Counter-Reformation Italy

The physician Giovan Battista Codronchi (1547&#8722;1628) is a key figure of sixteenth-century medicine. A study of his main work <i>De morbis veneficis ac veneficiis</i> (1595) and his letters sent to the Congregation of the Index in Rome (1597) can teach us much about the interrela...

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Main Author: Fabiana Ambrosi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/11/612