Article ID: CBB607439909

"Contes des bonnes femmes". La medicina legale italiana, Naudé e la stregoneria (2004)

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The relationship between Italian and French libertinage is still controversial amongst scholars in early modern intellectual history. Libertine essays on superstition and witch-hunting constitute an important field of research. Naudé dealt with the same questions in his Apologie (1625), as well as in later writings and letters. The present article argues that influences of his work can be traced in Paolo Zacchia's (1584-1659) "Quaestiones medico-legales," and especially in the part devoted to the refutation of the diabolical mark and its proofs. Although Italian natural scientists were oftenly subject to censorship and dependent on the Roman Curia, a closer examination reveals that they achieved a broader independence than scholarly research has shown until now.

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Authors & Contributors
Tarrant, Neil
Clizia Carminati
Alberto Melloni
Hans-Reinhard Koch
Roberta Ferro
Frascarelli, Dalma
Concepts
Censorship
Inquisitions
Roman Catholic Church
Science and religion
Medicine and religion
Astronomy
Time Periods
17th century
Early modern
16th century
18th century
Renaissance
Medieval
Places
Italy
Europe
Rome (Italy)
Netherlands
Portugal
France
Institutions
Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (Rome)
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