Cunning Folk - Life in the Era of Practical Magic Simon Frith Dave Schoepke

Dave Schoepke

Femina goes beyond the official records to uncover the true impact of women like Jadwiga

die Übersetzung erschien kurze Zeit später schon bei MÄRZ und schlägt auch hierzulande große Wellen

Thomas Ballhausen

── With contributions creating a kaleidoscopic murmuration of minor ornithologies

Cunning Folk - Life in the Era of Practical Magic Simon Frith Dave SchoepkeIt's 1600 and you've lost your precious silver spoons, or maybe they've been stolen. Perhaps your child has a fever. Or you're facing trial. Maybe you're looking for love or escaping a husband. What do you do? In medieval and early modern Europe, your first port of call might have been cunning folk: practitioners of 'service magic'. Neither feared (like witches), nor venerated (like saints), these people were essential: a ubiquitous presence at a time