The Demonic Perspective

Exam one 

20 cards   |   Total Attempts: 182
  

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What was Foucault's perspective on Punishment?
- He adressed the public display of torture
- Body was the site of random punishment
- Believed in the "soul"
Does Demonology exist in the media?
Yes
What did robbie mannheim, anneliese michel and david berkowitz have in common?
They were modern allegations of possession
The exorcist was based on the
Robbie Mannheim
The exorcist of emily rose based on?
Anneliese Michel
He claimed his murders were the result of demonic possession?
Davi Berkowitz
What are two roads to demonic deviane?
Possession and temptation (seven great (deadly) sins)
British Columbia school curriculum debate about including texts such as: x 3
1. Belinda's bouquet
2. One day, two dads,brown dad, Blue dads.
3. Asha's mums
What does Lex Talionis preach?
"an eye for an eye, a tooth for a toot, stroke for stroke, burning for burning"
Estimates ranges from as low ___ - ___ witches executed during the renaissance
40,000 - 500,000
What other forms of punishment are there?
- shaving heads
- scarlet letter
- branding a "t" upon a theif's forehead
In 1962, the Salem witch trials began in Massachusetts and over ___ people were arrested and imprisoned. 29 people were convicte on the capital felony of witchcraft. There were no witch burnings, most people were hung, crushed, or died in prison.
150
Book written by Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger in 1489 as used to punish convicted witches. It suggested that witches were usually female, they cast spells on other women, and that torture was an acceptable means of proving guilt.
Maleus Maleficarium (hammer of the witches)
Book written by Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger in 1489 as used to punish convicted witches. It suggested that witches were usually female, they cast spells on other women, and that torture was an acceptable means of proving guilt.
Maleus Maleficarium (hammer of the witches)
Witches were burned in Europe, hung in Europe and North America, endured the water test, were identifies by the existence of birth marks and specrtal evidence.
The salem withc trials